Document Type

Conference Paper

Publication Date

1975

Conference Name

Pakistan Economic Conference

Conference Dates

1975

First Page

1

Last Page

16

Keywords

Employment strategy, Pakistan, Labour force

Abstract / Description

Economic development policies pursued during the sixties have glaringly failed to provide sufficient employment for the exploding labour force of Pakistan. Employment creation has only recently been recognised as a major development problem along with income distribution and has consequently become the main focus of attention for the policy makers and planners.

Comments

Prepared by Ishrat Husain while serving as Additional Finance Secretary, Government of Sind, Karachi, with a note that the views expressed are personal and do not represent the views of the Government of Sind, for presentation at the Pakistan Economic Conference, 1975. IH0501

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