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Article: Growth and human development: Pakistan in comparative perspective.(The Quaid-i-Azam Memorial Lecture)(Report)
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- Pakistan Development Review
- Article date:
- December 22, 1997
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1997 Reproduced with permission of the Publications Division, Pakistan Institute of Development Economies, Islamabad, Pakistan. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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I. INTRODUCTION
This paper will, at the outset, present a conceptual framework which constitutes an extension of the Human Development Report of 1996. Then in Section III, it will offer some cross-country as well as country-specific, particularly Pakistan-specific, evidence. In Section IV it will examine some possible reasons thrown up by the conceptual framework as to wily Pakistan's performance has indeed been "mixed". Finally, in Section V, it suggests a few actions Pakistani policy-makers might consider if the past unsatisfactory situation is to be repaired.
II. CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK
There is no need to dwell at this stage at great length on ...