The Pakistan Development Review

1961 - 2023

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Volume 62, issue 3, 2023

An Evaluation of Different Tax Reform Proposals in Pakistan using CGE Model pp. 309-330

Muhammad Nadeem Sarwar

Decentralisation’s Effects on Health: Theory and Evidence from Balochistan, Pakistan pp. 331-356

Manzoor Ahmed and Abdul Qayyum

Factors Affecting Food Prices in Pakistan pp. 357-374

Nigar Zehra and Fauzia Sohail

Household Market Participation, Access, and Farm Productivity in AJK: Evidence from Farm Household Data pp. 375-394

Khush Bukhat Zahid

Estimating the Distributional Burden of General Sales Tax in Pakistan pp. 395-408

Iffat Ara

Firms Financial Inclusion and Export Performance: Evidence from Manufacturing Sector Firms in Pakistan pp. 409-430

Fareeha Adil and Rabia Nazir

Rain Rain Go Away: A Snapshot of the Flood 2022 and Way Forward pp. 437-444

Sobia Rose and Abedullah

Unveiling the Myth of Import Substitution Policy in Pakistan pp. 445-448

Muhammad Zeshan

What are the Factors Making Pakistan’s Exports Stagnant? Insight from Literature Review pp. 449-460

Ghulam Mustafa and Saqib Hussain

Will the Import Ban Prove Effective? pp. 461-465

Mohammad Shaaf Najib

Volume 62, issue 2, 2023

Strategic Trade Policy for Pakistan’s Textile Sector in 2018: Enhancing High Value-Added Exports through Low-Priced Intermediate Input (Article) pp. 145-166

Rabia Arif, Nida Jamil and Azam Chaudhry

Political Economy of Discretionary Allocation of Annual Development Programmes: Theory and Evidence from Balochistan (Article) pp. 167-197

Manzoor Ahmed

Is Economic Growth Inclusive in Punjab, Pakistan? A District Level Assessment Using the Composite Index (Article) pp. 199-222

Ghulam Mohey-ud-din and Khadija Ikram

Impact of Kitchen Structure and Cookstove Technology on Respiratory Health of Rural Women Exposed to Indoor Air Pollution in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan (Article) pp. 223-234

Abedullah and Muhammad Tanvir

Violent Conflict and Informal Institutions: Evidence from a Civil Conflict in Pakistan (Article) pp. 235-264

Muhsin Ali and Karim Khan

Pakistan: One Year Growth Strategy (Policy) pp. 265-280

Pide

A Small Club: Distribution, Power and Networks in Financial Markets of Pakistan (Policy) pp. 281-299

Nadeem Haque and Amin Husain

Social and Civic Engagement: Building Community or “Bowling Alone”? (BASICS Notes) pp. 301-308

Durre Nayab

Volume 62, issue 1, 2023

Construction without Real Estate Development (Article) pp. 1-14

Nadeem Haque and Nadeem Khurshid

Performance of Asian MFIs: The Role of Capital Structure and Macro-Institutional Quality (Article) pp. 15-40

Adnan Habib and Shahriar Kabir

Dowry and Female Education: A Theoretical Evaluation (Article) pp. 41-59

Sushobhan Mahata, Rohan Kanti Khan and Soumyajit Mandal

Firms and Technology Adoption: The Role of Political Institutions and Market Size (Article) pp. 61-85

Ahmed Qasim

The Fall of Urdu and the Triumph of English in Pakistan: A Political Economic Analysis (Article) pp. 87-104

Zehra Aftab and John Willoughby

Towards a Stable Economy and Politics (Policy) pp. 105-114

Nadeem Haque and Raja Rafi Ullah

Wheat Support Price: A Note for Policymakers (Policy) pp. 115-124

Abdul Jalil, Fahd Zulfiqar, Muhammad Aqeel Anwar, Nasir Iqbal and Saud Ahmed Khan

Does Free Market Mechanism Offer a Win-Win Situation to Wheat Consumers and the Government? (Policy) pp. 125-131

Abedullah

Street Vending: An Introduction and Overview (Policy) pp. 133-143

Abbas Moosvi

Volume 61, issue 4, 2022

Estimating the Footprint of Government on the Economy (Article) pp. 551-562

Nadeem Haque and Raja Rafi Ullah

Population Growth and GDP Growth in Pakistan: Three Models (Article) pp. 563-581

Mac Kirby

Evaluating Yield Gap and Yield Improvement Potential in the Dairy Sector of Pakistan (Article) pp. 603-619

Abid A. Burki, Arsalan Hussain and Kinza Emad Khan

Factors Influencing Youths’ Career Aspirations: A Case Study of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan (Article) pp. 621-641

Syeda Summera and Bushra Yasmin

Inflation Forecasting for Pakistan in a Data-rich Environment (Article) pp. 643-658

Syed Ateeb Akhter Shah, Muhammad Ishtiaq, Sumbal Qureshi and Kaneez Fatima

A New Measure of Inequality in Asian Economies (Commentary) pp. 659-662

Hafiz A. Pasha

Electricity Tariff Design: A Survey (Policy) pp. 663-680

Afia Malik and Amena Urooj

A Review of Accountability Systems: Learning from Best Practices (Policy) pp. 681-691

Nasir Iqbal and Ghulam Mustafa

Total Factor Productivity and Economic Growth in Pakistan: A Five-Decade Overview (Article) pp. 683-601

Omer Siddique

Desire to Live in Pakistan: Stay or Leave? (Basics Notes) pp. 693–698

Durre Nayab

Who Do We Think We Are: The Question of Identity! (Basics Notes) pp. 699-705

Durre Nayab

Volume 61, issue 3, 2022

The Socio-economic Analysis of the Street Economy in the Twin Cities of Pakistan (Article) pp. 335–363

Nasir Iqbal, Saima Nawaz and Muhammad Aqeel Anwar

Transforming Public Sector Through e-Governance: A Case Study of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Article) pp. 365–398

Shagufta Aman

The Perspective of Native People Regarding Developmental Projects of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in Gwadar, Balochistan (Article) pp. 399–414

Zahid Ali and Noor Sanauddin

Political Dynasties and Local Economic Development in Pakistan (Article) pp. 415–443

Faiz Ur Rehman, Noman Ahmad and Muhammad Nasir

Skills Mapping for Selected Industries of Special Economic Zones: Job Creation for Unemployed Youth of Balochistan (Article) pp. 445–461

Aziz Ahmed and Syed Munawar Shah

A Techno-Economic Analysis of Widespread Microgrid/Minigrid Deployment in Pakistan’s Electrical Power Sector (Article) pp. 463–490

Danial Saleem and Salis Usman

Lahore’s Urban Dilemma (Policy) pp. 491–499

Nadeem Haque, Hafeez Ur Rehman Hadi, Madeeha Qureshi and Fahd Zulfiqar

The Islamabad Master Plan (Policy) pp. 501–509

Lubna Hasan, Aqeel Chaudhry, Ayaz Ahmed and Hafiz Hanzla Jalil

Strategies to Improve Revenue Generation for Islamabad Metropolitan Corporation (Policy) pp. 511–517

Lubna Hasan

Getting More Out of the PSDP through Results Based Management (Policy) pp. 519–526

Raja Rafiullah

PIDE’S Charter of Economy (Policy) pp. 527–537

Nadeem Haque and Saddam Hussein

From Imports to Exports—An Achievement of Mobile Phone Industry (Policy) pp. 539–537

Uzma Zia

Volume 61, issue 2, 2022

Regulatory Framework and Behavioural Issues in the Informal Khokhas’ Markets in Pakistan (Article) pp. 153-168

Anwar Shah and Tehseen Ahmed Qureshi

Analysing Household Willingness and Ability to Pay for Solid Waste: A Case Study of Karachi (Article) pp. 169-184

Shaista Alam (Late) and Ambreen Fatima

Public-Private Partnerships in Education: Evaluating the Education Management Organisations Programme in Sindh, Pakistan (Article) pp. 185-211

Gul Muhammad Rind and Dhani Bux Shah

Improving the Public Sector Development Programme Allocations in the Clientelistic Environment of Balochistan: A Political Economy Analysis (Article) pp. 213-230

Mir Sadaat Baloch and Nadir Khan

Impact of Scholarships on Student Success: A Case Study of the University of Turbat, Pakistan (Article) pp. 231-258

Riaz Ahmed, Adeel Ahmed, Waseem Barkat and Rehmat Ullah

An Assessment of Electricity Tariff Reforms in Karachi City: The City of Light (Article) pp. 259–274

Fouzia Sohail and Ambreen Fatima

Mapping Impact of Farmer’s Organisation on the Equity of Water and Land Productivity: Evidence from Pakistan (Article) pp. 275–294

Muhammad Arfan

The IMF Choice (Policy) pp. 309-313

Nadeem Haque

The Issue of Own Money (Policy) pp. 315–318

Usman Qadir and Mohammad Shaaf Najib

The Poor State of Financial Markets in Pakistan (Policy) pp. 319–327

Shahid Mehmood and Ahmad Fraz

Volume 61, issue 1, 2022

Inflation Targeting Skepticism: Myth or Reality? A Way Forward for Pakistan (Article) pp. 1-27

Zafar Hayat and Saher Masood

Opportunity to Excel: Now and the Future (Presidential Address) pp. 105–137

Nadeem Haque and Durre Nayab

Effect of Urban Land Use on Travel Behaviour: Evidence from Lahore (Article) pp. 29-43

Ammar Malik, Edmund Zolnik and Omar Riaz

Effectiveness of the Exchange Rate Channel in Monetary Policy Transmission in Pakistan (Article) pp. 45-67

Fayyaz Hussain and Mehak Ejaz

Investigating Barriers to Growth of Disabled Entrepreneurs in India: A DEMATEL-based Approach (Article) pp. 69-84

R. K. Jena

Evaluating the Short Run and Long Run Impacts of Unconditional Cash Transfers on Food-Seeking Behaviour: New Insights from BISP, Pakistan (Article) pp. 85-102

Ghulam Mustafa, Nasir Iqbal and Faiz Ur Rehman

Institutional Development (Quaid-i-Azam Lecture) pp. 109-111

Arshad Ahmad

Evolution of Technology and the Driving Forces (Invited Lecture: Key Takeaways) pp. 112

Sayied Atiq Raza

Pakistan Must Position Itself to Benefit from AI, Automation, and Bio-engineering or Risk Losing Out (Sir Syed Ahmed Khan Lecture: Key Messages) pp. 113-114

Mahboob Mahmood

Is Pakistan Ready for the New Normal (Invited Lecture: Key Takeaways) pp. 115-117

Hans Timmer

Technology, Globalisation and A Need for A New Model of Development (Mahboob ul Haq Lecture: Key Takeaways) pp. 118-120

Dani Rodrik

Opportunities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Allama Iqbal Lecture: Key Takeaways) pp. 120-121

Taimur Saleem Khan Jhagra

New Frontiers in Behavioural Science: Scarcity, Nudge, Sludge and Social Norms (M.L Qureshi Memorial Lecture: Key Takeaways) pp. 121-125

Cass Sunstein

Opportunities to Excel (Panel Discussion) pp. 126-127

Yahya Akhunzada, Jehan Ara, Shimail Daud, Adnan Jalil and Muhammad Atif Hanif

Opportunities: The Role of State (Panel Discussion) pp. 128-130

Muhammad Mohsin Khan, Gonzalo Verala, Omar Gilani and Ahmed Qasim

Opportunities for Firms to Grow (Panel Discussion) pp. 130-133

Muhammad Ahmed Zubair, Turab Hussain, Zehra Aslam and Omer Siddique

Shaping Success in Creative Arts and Media (Panel Discussion) pp. 133-134

Hijab Fatimah, Haya Fatima, Sarmad Khoosat, Wajahat Malik and Naseem Zehra

Opportunities Now (Panel Discussion) pp. 134-136

Arfa Sayeda Zehra, Pervez Hoodbhoy, Neda Mulji and Zia Banday

Disruptions: The Future of Work (Panel Discussion) pp. 136-137

Farrah Arif, Yasir Ashfaq, Faisal Khan, Hassan Daud Butt and Hira Irshad

The Assumed Shortage of Housing in Pakistan (Policy) pp. 139-143

Durre Nayab

Ameliorating Drug Shortages in Pakistan (Policy) pp. 145-148

Shahid Mehmood

Nadeem Ul Haque, Mahboob Mahmood, Shahbano Abbas, Ali Lodhi. The University Research System In Pakistan (Books) pp. 149-152

Fida Muhammad Khan and Aqeel Anwar Chaudhry