
Category: Pakistan


Social Science Research: Do We Need to Dig Deeper?

SNC and My Right of Freedom to Choose?

Spending Public Money Where It Makes More Sense! Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Pakistan

Raising Revenues: Conditionality Meeting vs. Doing Taxes Better Approach

Sugar Sector and Sugar Reform in Pakistan

Why Pakistan Needs Large Firms?

The IMF Choice

What is the Size of the Government Footprint on Pakistan’s Economy?

The Mullah Led Development Model

Prices Matter! Inflation forecasts for Pakistan

Sentiment Analysis for COVID-19 National Vaccination Policy

Pakistan’s Policy Options to Make Trade Work for Environmental Sustainability

Institution-Building-The Philanthropic Approach

Illegal Housing Societies in Islamabad

PIDE’s Reform Agenda to Achieve Sustainable Growth in the Agriculture Sector

Pakistan’s Happy Taxpayers

Budget 2021-22: Where Do We Stand?

Pending Pakistan’s Revised Base Estimates of GDP and Measurement Issues in LSM

Can We have Internet For All?

RCET Policy: A Boon or A Bane for Pakistan?

Quality of Higher Education in Pakistan

Thinking Beyond Metrics in Higher Education

HEC and the Question of Higher Education

Resolve to Revive Our Textile Sector

Pay Indexation in Pakistan

It Is High Time We Revisited the NFC Awards in Pakistan

An Apology to the Youth of Pakistan from the Older Generation

Approaches to HR and Bringing Change in Organizations

PIDE’s Growth Reform Agenda

Should Pakistan Shift to a Proportional Representation Electoral System?

Street Vending and Survival of the Underprivileged

Investigation of Livestock Value Chain: Constraints and Policy Implications

How to increase exports for Pakistan’s sustainable economic growth?

The FATF’s ‘Do More’

Ageing in Pakistan: A Curse or Blessing?

How digital we are?

Disposal of Excess Food Regulation 2019: A Glaring Hope in Post-COVID Pakistan

Making Sense of Remittance Growth in the Time of COVID-19

Pakistan’s NTMs: Challenges At the Border for Importers

Lahore’s Urban Dilemma

The Quaid’s Economic Model

Pakistan Railways: Why not on Rails? A Revisit

CTBCM: Delusion of a Market

What Paradigm Shifts Are Required Within Pakistan’s Tax Policy?

Is Pakistan Doing Taxes the Right Way During Pandemic?

Is the Street Economy A Panacea for post-COVID Recovery?

Debt is a Problem for Us, Growth is the Solution

Pakistan’s Fatal Conceit of State Economic Interventions

Pakistan Railways – Why not on Rails?

Pakistan Steel Mills: A Cortege to Collapse

Why SROs Seem Quite the Brainteaser for Pakistan’s External Sector

Exchange Rate – Overshoot, Readjust and Overvalued

Irregular Migration During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Is It Time to Close Our Schools or Not – COVID 19 and Our Future Learning

Cities Pay Taxes

Pakistan Needs Its Own Magna Carta

Circular Economy: A Need for the 21st Century

Lower Tax Rates and Simplified Procedures – The Tax Directory Analysis 2018

Minimum Support Price (MSP) of Wheat and Inflation

There is Something About Exports: and It Is Productivity

The Economic Cost of Political Protests

Pakistan’s Power Sector Woes: Part III

Pakistan’s Low Cost Housing Finance Policy

Pakistan’s Power Sector Woes – Pt II

Pakistan’s Power Sector Woes – Pt I

State of Graduate Unemployment in Pakistan

State of Education in Pakistan

Public Transportation System and Female Mobility in Pakistan

Foreign Aid or Export-Led Growth?

Is Pakistan Prematurely Deindustrializing?

Flattening the Curve; Pensions This Time!

Do We Need Metro Bus System for Improving Female Mobility?

Need for Inclusive Education

Who Protects Our ‘Thought’ Industry?

Avoiding a Second Wave of COVID-19 Infections: Appeal to Other-regarding Preference

The Challenges of Pakistan’s National Tariff Policy

Primary Education in Pakistan

An Ad and a Postal Stamp!

Energy Productivity for Sustainable Development – Pt II

Understanding the Textile Value Chain (TVC)

Energy Productivity for Sustainable Development – Pt I

A Local Economic Development Approach for Faisalabad

What is Holding Back Milk Production in Pakistan?

Mis-targeting or Under-performance: A case of Monetary Policy in Pakistan

Employees Engagement and Augmented Learning

Devolving Power

Anti-Corruption Dynamics of Pakistan in Face of Succumbed Perceptions

Decentralization and Institutions: An Insight

Pensions, Aging of Population, and Fiscal Situation in Pakistan

Take Policy Back From the ‘Economic Hit-men’

High Rise, Lahore Urban Sprawl and PM Khan’s Directive

Macro Models for Policy

Enough “Bricks and Mortar”!

Urban Management: Thinking Beyond Master Plans

Our Poor ‘Ease of Living’ Indicators

A Quick Note on SBP Announcement

Reducing Poverty Through Micro-finance

Invisible Damage: The Hidden Cost of Breathing Polluted Air
