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Authored by former State Bank Governor Dr Ishrat Husain the book highlights the socioeconomic problems of Sindh

Our Correspondent March 03, 2019 Less than a minute read
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Former State Bank governor and former dean and director of Institute of Business Administration (IBA) Dr Ishrat Husain. PHOTO: ATHAR KHAN/EXPRESS
KARACHI: The book ‘The Economy of Modern Sindh’ authored by former State Bank Governor Dr Ishrat Husain will be launched at the 10th Karachi Literature Festival on March 3. The book covers the subjects of Sindh’s geography, topography, climate, administrative history, demographics, the political landscape, education, health, labour force and employment, poverty and inequality, agriculture and water issues, infrastructure, industries, energy resources, and public finances. The book highlights the socioeconomic problems that have beset Sindh and juxtaposes Sindh’s economy with Punjab and the centre.

Published in The Express Tribune, March 3rd, 2019.
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