What ails Pakistan’s Economy? The Problems beyond Coronavirus

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This working paper considers the structural challenges that confront the Pakistan economy beyond the immediate impositions of contending with Covid19 (coronavirus). Using a general thematic approach, the paper seeks to look beyond the urgent preoccupations of Covid19 to grapple with the important considerations in terms of longer-term economic hurdles that must be systematically addressed in the years to come.

Available at SSRN:  http://ssrn.com/abstract=3573466

 Suggested Citation:

Safdar, Aneeqa and Chohan, Usman W., What ails Pakistan’s Economy? The Problems beyond Coronavirus (April 11, 2020). CASS Working Papers on Economics & National Affairs .

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