Facts and Factors that are promoting child labour in Pakistan and the role of government to protect child labour. The main purpose of this research was to find out the significant problems which are increasing child labour in Pakistan. It has been identified that all respondents (57) from all...

Sovereign nations grow faster than non-sovereign ones. When Pakistan ceded economic management to the IMF in the late 1980s, the turn to neo-liberalism led to 14 years of decline in long-run rate of investment and growth from which it hasn't recovered. This cost the economy an estimated $75.6...

Corporate governance in Pakistan has significantly improved over the past few years although much remains to be done. In 2002, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan promulgated Pakistan's first Code of Corporate Governance. This Code, along with the Companies Ordinance of 1984,...

The European Union (EU) has commissioned ADE to conduct a strategic evaluation of its cooperation with Pakistan over the period 2007-2014. The objectives were to provide an overall independent assessment of the EU’s past and current cooperation and to identify key lessons and recommendations...

The EU is considering offering Pakistan a Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP ) in trade which could have huge implications for the economic well-being of Pakistan. However this deal is tied to a package of human rights, labour rights, good governance and environment commitments. In the past...

Health has universally been recognised as an important dimension of human flourishing. This has been recognised at the global and regional level by protection of the right to health/ health care in international human rights instruments. The content of this right has been explored and explicated...

The Right to Development in International Law rigorously explores the right to development (RTD) from the perspectives of international law as well as the constitutionally guaranteed fundamental rights and the Islamic concept of social justice in Pakistan. The volume draws on a wide range of...