CPEC & Pakistani economy: an appraisal

Author(s)

Ishrat Husain, Institute of Business Administration

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Abstract / Description

This publication “CPEC and Pakistani Economy: An Appraisal” is a combine effort of H.E Dr. Ishrat Husain and CoE-CPEC to disseminate the most updated and authentic information about CPEC. We are sure that this booklet will go a long way by serving our effort to reach out all the relevant quarters and stakeholders including masses to know about the ongoing and futuristic projects of CPEC.

Keywords

CPEC, Private sector businesses, Opportunities and risks, OBOR, GDP, Energy shortages, Golden opportunity, External payment capacity, Investments, External buffers, Transformational potential, Exports revenue

Table of Contents

Introduction ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4

CPEC: Opportunities and Risks ----------------------------------------------------- 6

Chinese perceptions of CPEC ------------------------------------------------------- 10

A Golden Opportunity ------------------------------------------------------------------- 13

Policy Imperatives for CPEC ---------------------------------------------------------- 16

Financing burden of CPEC ------------------------------------------------------------ 19

The Economics of CPEC --------------------------------------------------------------- 22

CPEC major projects details------------------------------------------------------------ 25

Appendix ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 32

Publication Date

2018

Was this content written or created while at IBA?

Yes

Author Affiliation

• Ishrat Husain is currently Professor Emeritus at the Institute of Business Administration (IBA), Karachi. He has also served as Dean and Director, IBA, Karachi (2008-16).

Recommended Citation

Husain, I. (2018). CPEC & Pakistani economy: an appraisal. Retrieved from https://ir.iba.edu.pk/faculty-research-books/36

Note

CPEC & Pakistani economy: an appraisal by Ishrat Husain

Edited by Shahid Rashid and Yasir Arrfat