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Child labor is a common consequence of economic shocks in developing countries. We show how reducing vulnerability can affect child labor and schooling. We exploit the extension of a health and accident insurance scheme by a Pakistani microfinance institution (MFI) that was set up as a...
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need. At the example of US aid to Pakistan, this paper suggests alternative political economic explanations, notably the …
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This paper analyzes the determinants of international financial institutions (IFIs)'s lending decisions to Pakistan. At …
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economy such as Pakistan is to improve its competitiveness. …
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This paper studies whether in Pakistan the dynamic behavior of unemployment, inflation, budget deficit and real GDP …
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This paper studies technology adoption in a cluster of soccer-ball producers in Sialkot, Pakistan. We invented a new …
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Using bilateral data on remittance flows to Pakistan for 23 major host countries, this is the first study that examines …
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the construction of poverty thresholds in Pakistan. …
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This paper investigates the relationship between human capital and economic growth in Pakistan with time series data … attained in Pakistan. High returns to health spending compare very favourably with industrial investment. Human capital is …
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This paper estimates and interprets returns to education for three sub-sectors of labour market by gender in Pakistan …, using the most recent data set of Pakistan Social and Living Standards Measurement (PSLM) Survey 2004-05. The results show …
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