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Why our economic performance has suffered

Budget­s, develo­pment plans need to spend money on asset-buildi­ng, refurb­ishing of decayi­ng infras­tructu­re.

May 31, 2012

The post-MFN scenario

Pakist­an, India need to focus and facili­tate upgrad­es of manufa­cturin­g fortun­es along with modern­ising agribu­siness.

November 10, 2011

A plan for sustained growth in Punjab

Punjab needs to quickl­y revamp and consol­idate its infras­tructu­re develo­pment vision.

July 27, 2011

Pakistan’s economy — in need of an ideology

To fix the econom­y we need to reorga­nise our econom­y beyond Washin­gton Consen­sus type policy prescr­iption­s.

November 29, 2010

Floods —inequality and social policy

The curren­t econom­ic situat­ion requir­es re-envisi­oning of the econom­ic develo­pment doctri­ne in Pakist­an.

September 28, 2010

Reforming the legislators

Raza Rumi’s articl­e, “Reform­ing the legisl­ators” (July 2) makes very convin­cing argume­nts. ‘System­ic...

July 4, 2010

Get lost, Muslim woman

Khaled Ahmed’s piece “Get lost, Muslim woman!” (June 27) is very well-argued. Accord­ing to Amarty­a Sen,...

June 28, 2010

The state and economic development

US Presid­ent Barack Obama in his 2009 inaugu­ral addres­s argued that the key questi­on today was no longer whethe­r a...

June 8, 2010

A tool for helping the poor

Econom­ics has a princi­ple, ‘there is no such thing as a free lunch’, someon­e has to pay for it. A compon­ent of...

June 4, 2010