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Working Papers

2019

1. Breaking out of Pakistan’s Stop-Go Economic Cycles: Do the “Twin” Fiscal and Current Account Deficits Hold the Key? 1999-2019
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2017

2. Economic Impact of Remittances: Does it matter how they are sent?
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
3. Remittances and poverty: A comparison of Bangladesh and Pakistan, 2000-2016
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
   See also Journal Article Remittances and Poverty: A Comparison of Bangladesh and Pakistan, 2000–2016, Bangladesh Development Studies, Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) (2017) (2017)

2016

4. Pakistan's productivity performance and TFP trends 1980-2015: Cause for real concern
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Pakistan’s Productivity Performance and TFP Trends, 1980–2015: Cause for Real Concern, Lahore Journal of Economics, Department of Economics, The Lahore School of Economics (2016) View citations (4) (2016)

2015

5. "Expanding employment opportunities: Embedding "Human Utilisation" in the Post-2015 MDGs", in Tanuka, E., S. Mazumdar and M. Sengupta ed.,Human Development in the Global South: Emerging perspectives in the era of Post-Millennium goals, Institute of Human Development, New Delhi
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2014

6. More and better jobs for Pakistan: Can the manufacturing sector play a greater role
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (3)
7. Pakistan Economy: Caught in a Maelstrom
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2013

8. Generating Decent Work:How labour market institutions matter
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)

2012

9. Export Barriers in Pakistan: Results of a Firm-Level Survey
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Export Barriers in Pakistan: Results of a Firm-Level Survey, Lahore Journal of Economics, Department of Economics, The Lahore School of Economics (2012) View citations (4) (2012)
10. Fiscal Federalism In Pakistan
    PIDE Monograph Series, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics View citations (28)
11. Preliminary Study: Explaining the Ten-fold Increase in Remittances to Pakistan 2001-2012
    PIDE-Working Papers, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics View citations (6)
12. Stagflation, the Labor Market Impact, and the Poverty Puzzle in Pakistan: A Preliminary Analysis
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Stagflation, the Labor Market Impact, and the Poverty Puzzle in Pakistan: A Preliminary Analysis, Lahore Journal of Economics, Department of Economics, The Lahore School of Economics (2012) View citations (6) (2012)
13. The 7th Nfc Award: An Evaluation
    PIDE Monograph Series, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics View citations (5)

2011

14. Pakistan: Breaking out of stagflation into sustained growth
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (12)

2010

15. Economic and Social Impact of Global Financial Crisis: Implications for Macroeconomic and Development Policies in South Asia
    PIDE Monograph Series, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics View citations (1)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2010) View citations (15)
16. Food security in South Asia: strategies and programmes for regional collaboration
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (5)
    See also Chapter Food Security in South Asia: Strategies and Programmes for Regional Collaboration, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2012) View citations (2) (2012)
17. Pension System Reforms for Pakistan: Current Situation and Future Prospects
    PIDE Monograph Series, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics View citations (7)
18. Remittances and poverty in Pakistan: a note
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (4)

2008

19. Does the labor market structure explain differences in poverty in rural Punjab?
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (13)

2006

20. Employment strategies and labor market policies: interlinkages with macro and sectoral policies
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (4)
21. Remittances and development in South Asia
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (3)
22. Why Pakistan must break-into the knowledge economy
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Why Pakistan Must Break-into the Knowledge Economy, Lahore Journal of Economics, Department of Economics, The Lahore School of Economics (2006) View citations (6) (2006)

2005

23. Jobs for Iraq: an employment and decent work strategy
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
24. Pakistan's poverty reduction strategy: why employment matters
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Pakistan's Poverty Reduction Strategy: Why Employment Matters, Lahore Journal of Economics, Department of Economics, The Lahore School of Economics (2005) View citations (3) (2005)

1996

25. Philippines and Indonesia: On the way to a migration transition
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)

1994

26. Poverty in rural Pakistan
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (41)

1992

27. The employment challenges for Pakistan in the 1990s
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

1989

28. Economic impact of migration to the Middle East on the major Asian labour sending countries - an overview
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (8)

1987

29. Human resource development: the Asian experience in employment and manpower planning - an overview
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)

1986

30. Manpower planning and employment issues in developing countries
    ILO Working Papers, International Labour Organization View citations (3)

1984

31. Small-scale industries and rural development: implications for rural industrialisation in Pakistan
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
32. The management of Pakistan's economy 1947-82
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (27)

1982

33. Industrial relations and the political process in Pakistan 1947-1977
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

1981

34. The development labour intensive industry in ASEAN countries: an overview
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (7)

1977

35. Profitability and industrial concentration in Pakistan
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (5)

1973

36. Growth, profitability and savings of quoted public limited companies 1964-70
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (4)

1972

37. A critique of the green revolution in West Pakistan
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

1971

38. Pakistan's economic system: a stage of transition
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

Journal Articles

2017

1. Remittances and Poverty: A Comparison of Bangladesh and Pakistan, 2000–2016
   Bangladesh Development Studies, 2017, 40, (3-4), 75-104
   See also Working Paper Remittances and poverty: A comparison of Bangladesh and Pakistan, 2000-2016, MPRA Paper (2017) (2017)

2016

2. Pakistan’s Productivity Performance and TFP Trends, 1980–2015: Cause for Real Concern
   Lahore Journal of Economics, 2016, 21, (Special Edition), 33-63 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Pakistan's productivity performance and TFP trends 1980-2015: Cause for real concern, MPRA Paper (2016) View citations (4) (2016)

2014

3. Pakistan’s Growth Spurts and Reversals: A Historical Perspective
   Lahore Journal of Economics, 2014, 19, (Special Edition), 91-104 View citations (4)

2012

4. Economic Reforms for Productivity, Innovation and Growth (The Presidential Address)
   The Pakistan Development Review, 2012, 51, (4), 1-5
5. Export Barriers in Pakistan: Results of a Firm-Level Survey
   Lahore Journal of Economics, 2012, 17, (Special Edition), 103-134 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Export Barriers in Pakistan: Results of a Firm-Level Survey, MPRA Paper (2012) View citations (4) (2012)
6. Stagflation, the Labor Market Impact, and the Poverty Puzzle in Pakistan: A Preliminary Analysis
   Lahore Journal of Economics, 2012, 17, (Special Edition), 51-71 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper Stagflation, the Labor Market Impact, and the Poverty Puzzle in Pakistan: A Preliminary Analysis, MPRA Paper (2012) View citations (5) (2012)

2011

7. Economic Growth and Development: New Directions (The Presidential Address)
   The Pakistan Development Review, 2011, 50, (4), 279-283
8. Honouring Parvez Hasan
   The Pakistan Development Review, 2011, 50, (4), 305-306

2010

9. Fiscal Decentralisation: Empowering the Provinces, Strengthening the Federation (The Presidential Address)
   The Pakistan Development Review, 2010, 49, (4), 279–282

2009

10. Investing in People (The Presidential Address)
    The Pakistan Development Review, 2009, 48, (4), 331-335

2008

11. Economic Sustainability in a Globalised World (The Presidential Address)
    The Pakistan Development Review, 2008, 47, (4), 331-335

2007

12. Environment and Natural Resource Management (The Presidential Address)
    The Pakistan Development Review, 2007, 46, (4), 325-336

2006

13. Why Pakistan Must Break-into the Knowledge Economy
    Lahore Journal of Economics, 2006, 11, (Special Edition), 75-87 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Why Pakistan must break-into the knowledge economy, MPRA Paper (2006) View citations (6) (2006)

2005

14. Pakistan's Poverty Reduction Strategy: Why Employment Matters
    Lahore Journal of Economics, 2005, 10, (Special Edition), 144-178 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Pakistan's poverty reduction strategy: why employment matters, MPRA Paper (2005) View citations (3) (2005)
15. Skills and Competitiveness: Can Pakistan Break Out of the Low-Level Skills Trap?
    The Pakistan Development Review, 2005, 44, (4), 387-409 View citations (16)

2003

16. Solving Pakistan's Poverty Puzzle: Whom Should We Believe? What Should We Do?
    The Pakistan Development Review, 2003, 42, (4), 375-393 View citations (10)

1997

17. Macroeconomic Policies and their Impact on Poverty Alleviation in Pakistan
    The Pakistan Development Review, 1997, 36, (1), 39-68 View citations (108)

1986

18. Impact of Workers' Remittances from the Middle East on Pakistan's Economy: Some Selected Issues
    The Pakistan Development Review, 1986, 25, (4), 757-785 View citations (19)

1976

19. A Study of Investment Behaviour in Pakistan, 1962-70
    The Pakistan Development Review, 1976, 15, (2), 134-153

Books

2008

1. PIDE: An Introduction
   PIDE Books, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics
2. Private Industrial Investment in Pakistan
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (24)

Edited books

2015

1. Pakistan
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (2)

Chapters

2012

1. Food Security in South Asia: Strategies and Programmes for Regional Collaboration
   Chapter 8 in Regional Integration and Economic Development in South Asia, 2012 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Food security in South Asia: strategies and programmes for regional collaboration, University Library of Munich, Germany (2010) View citations (5) (2010)