Document Type

Conference Paper

Publication Date

2010

Keywords

Macroeconomic management, Economic policy, Pakistan

Abstract / Description

Theory and evidence tell us that macroeconomic management of a country at any point of time is driven by a combination of several factors. This article is divided into the following sections. Section 1 provides an overview of the initial conditions and the structure of the Pakistani economy. Section 2 deliberates on the policy stance adopted by the government. Section 3 outlines some of the key challenges faced by the Pakistani economy and finally Section 4 offers solutions to overcome them.

Comments

This article was merged from a paper presented at a seminar at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington D.C. on September 30, 2004; an address at a seminar at the Embassy of Pakistan, Washington D.C. on April 15, 2005; an article in Dawn titled 'Pakistan's Economic Future' dated March 10, 2007; a lecture to the Command and Staff Course at Command and Staff College Quetta on September 4, 2009; and a paper presented to the National Security & War Course 2010/2011 at the National Defense University, Islamabad on October 18, 2010. IH0370

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