Are "Consistent Time Series Data Relating to Pakistan's Large-scale Manufacturing Industries" Inconsistent? Remarks to A.R. Kemal's Reply to a Comment

Ole Norbye
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Ole Norbye: Institute, DERAP, Bergen, Norway.

The Pakistan Development Review, 1978, vol. 17, issue 4, 511-516

Abstract: In a comment [4] I discussed the methods used in two articles by A.R. Kemal [1, 2] which aimed at presenting new time series for the development of Pakistan's large scale manufacturing industries during the period 1959-1960 to 1969-1970. I found the methods questionable, and concluded that the new series probably were more misleading than the existing official ·statistics. To illustrate the weakness of the methodology I gave some numerical examples from Kemal's own material, and I also compared his figures with some data from other sources. In a reply to my comments [3J Kemal finds my observations either marginal or not well founded or even

Date: 1978
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