A major departure has to be made in the deployment of civil servants. Instead of senior, qualified and courteous officers being assigned to...
The frequent takeovers by military regimes and the consequential screening of hundreds of civil servants led to the subservience of the civil...
An economy is driven by the contributions and interactions of state, society and markets. Before we take up the agenda for recalibrating governance...
Among many compelling reasons for further devolution to the third tier is that citizens in a local jurisdiction are found to pay more taxes as they...
One of the pernicious side-effects of a large dose of the federal divisible tax pool injected into the provincial finances is that the provinces...
Studies on sectoral incidence show that industry bears more than two-thirds of the tax, while the services sector bears about 21 per cent and...
Very few people outside the economics profession realize that fiscal and current accounts are closely interlinked.A current account is an...
Coming to the third structural reform: investment rates have lingered around 15 per cent of GDP in the last decade thus constraining the rate of...
The short-term measures described in Part I will not have the desired effects unless the emphasis is shifted in our school system towards Science,...
The future of any economy is closely linked with its present and the past. Pakistan’s economic past has gone through different phases with...
