Strong ties with the home country and with the host country can coexist. An altruistic migrant who sends remittances to …

reform implementation in an ex-ante fashion. We agreed to illustrate how these tools 'work' by using Pakistan as a case study …

rural Pakistan. …

from Pakistan on economic, demographic, social, and political variables. The data spans a period from 1972- 2006 and was … Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries health care qualifies as a necessity in Pakistan. Urbanization and ….32 respectively, implying that it is costly to provide health care to residents of remote rural areas of Pakistan. …

Using data from Pakistan, this study analyzed the effect of various individual, household, and community level …

some cases, such as Pakistan, neither prescription has yielded either the revenues anticipated, nor the necessary salutary …, based on the theory of reform. Section II posits the antecedents of tax reform in Pakistan over the past 50 years. Section …

policies cause economic inefficiency, environmental destruction and increased poverty. The paper develops a political economy …

transition out of poverty, and what are the consumption and welfare impacts of the significant increase in the supply of … services was modeled and the effects of access to a telephone on poverty was analyzed. The main result showed that access to a … telephone is important in explaining why low income households do not drop into poverty, but that it is not significant in …