Structural Adjustment, Employment, Income Distribution and Poverty
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Poverty and Income Distribution
As Pakistan’s economy entered the fourth year (FY 2006-07) of above 7.0 percent growth, its poverty headcount had fallen from one-third to less than one-fourth of the population. The confluence of growth accelerating government policies, nature’s blessings and annual growth of 21% in pro-poor expenditures during the period contributed to approximately 13 million people moving out of poverty. In...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Pakistan Development Review
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0030-9729
DOI: 10.30541/v33i4iipp.901-914