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Reconstructing the Performance of Pakistan’s Political Economy: Another Paradigm

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  • Inayat Ullah Mangla

    (Haworth College of Business, Western Michigan University (USA).)

Abstract
This paper looks at the major factors limiting economic growth in Pakistan. The paper then analyzes the structural problems faced by Pakistan today and goes on to discuss the challenges facing monetary policy makers in Pakistan as well as the problem of budget and trade deficits. The paper concludes with a discussion on the key institutional changes needed in Pakistan.

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  • Inayat Ullah Mangla, 2011. "Reconstructing the Performance of Pakistan’s Political Economy: Another Paradigm," Lahore Journal of Economics, Department of Economics, The Lahore School of Economics, vol. 16(Special E), pages 30-70, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:lje:journl:v:16:y:2011:i:sp:p:31-70
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    Keywords

    Economic Growth; Budget Deficit; Trade Deficit; Pakistan.;
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    JEL classification:

    • F49 - International Economics - - Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance - - - Other
    • F50 - International Economics - - International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy - - - General

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