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State intervention dominates Pakistan’s economy more than ever before

https://arab.news/8j5kd In the early days of the Soviet Union, facing a shortage of nails, central planners introduced a scheme offering bonuses to...

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Pakistan: A competition-free zone for the elite

https://arab.news/v7ad8 Pakistan’s governing class is fixated on achieving consensus, consistency, and continuity. The mantra of the three Cs is...

09.04.2024 10

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Zombie annihilation: Creative destruction is necessary for Pakistan’s industrial revival

https://arab.news/8ksut Pakistan's industrial sector is characterized by outdated technology, inefficiency, and heavy reliance on subsidies and...

21.03.2024 10

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Should multilateral funding agencies provide financial support to regimes that lack electoral legitimacy?

https://arab.news/2f2md Safeguarding the integrity of electoral processes stands as a cornerstone in upholding the tenets of democracy and ensuring...

11.03.2024 10

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Turbulent waters: Challenges and prospects for a coalition government in Pakistan

https://arab.news/64pp2 In Pakistan’s tumultuous politics, divergent ideologies and competing interests may clash, yet find themselves forced...

27.02.2024 20

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Alongside its electoral odyssey, Pakistan must navigate an economic mess

https://arab.news/vh5az “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the...

16.02.2024 10

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Flawed elections in Pakistan won’t result in political stability or economic recovery

https://arab.news/mf42k Elections in Pakistan are scheduled for February 8. Free and fair elections should serve as beacons of hope for political...

31.01.2024 10

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In South Asia, Pakistan’s lagging labour productivity is a deep policymaking failure

https://arab.news/6b4cr A recently published work titled "Stick-in-the-Mud," by the Economic Advisory Group (EAG), an independent think tank,...

14.01.2024 30

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India is broken. Pakistan is much more so!

https://arab.news/w2aww In his magnum opus, "India is Broken," former World Bank economist and visiting Princeton professor Ashoka Mody provides a...

29.12.2023 30

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Sovereignty comes first

https://arab.news/vxjhn History provides invaluable insights into the intricate interplay between a nation’s sovereignty and its pursuit of...

14.12.2023 30

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No, it’s not only the economy, stupid!

https://arab.news/zsjcc During the 1992 United States presidential contest Bill Clinton’s campaign team coined the slogan “It’s the economy,...

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Pakistan has lessons to learn from Chile – hopefully the right ones

https://arab.news/gcca8 The ‘Miracle of Chile,’ a set of economic reforms implemented in Chile during the 1970s and 1980s under the...

07.11.2023 60

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Why the rupee’s recent winning streak is detrimental to the economy

https://arab.news/5spmx The Pakistani rupee has seen a remarkable winning streak, appreciating in value by almost 10 percent from an all-time low of...

23.10.2023 20

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Pakistan is ripe for change, but little appetite for reform among elite

https://arab.news/p5hvu In a recent Gallup Pakistan survey, an astonishing 77 percent of respondents expressed dissatisfaction with the current...

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