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Pakistan is unlike most other countries in the emerging world. It is one of the two nations โ the other being the state of Israel โ founded on the...
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The Continuing Search For Nationhood--second Edition, Revised And Updated
This fourth edition of Historical Dictionary of Pakistan covers its history through a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, and an extensive ...
The Continuing Search for Nationhood
Pakistan came into being as the result of a movement that sought to establish a separate national identity for the Muslims of British India. This intr...
Eleven Years Of Zia Ul-haq
The Role of Regional Cooperation
Rapid changes have taken place in the structure of the global economy, and this book looks at how South Asia can take advantage of these changes. The ...
Institutions Matter
This report examines the precise nature of the required institutional reforms needed to achieve higher sustained rates of growth and to make a dent in...
An Overview
Building for the Future
Washington seems to be in a season of worrying--some might say "obsessing"--About the education system in Pakistan. The 9/11 Commission, whose final r...
Decentralizing the State
Annotation This report examines the impact of decentralization and its effect on the efficiency of public services, on equity, and on macroeconomic st...
Changes and Challenges for the Worldโs Nations
This book reinforces the need to understand the sources of global change that is taking place and to accommodate it in the world political, social, an...
A Reform Agenda for Latin America and the Caribbean in the Next Decade
"Detailed discussion of reforms necessary to accelerate economic growth and reduce poverty in the region. Reforms include equity market development, c...
"This Policy Analysis previews the case for more decisive US economic engagement of Pakistan and suggests that a US-Pakistan FTA could reinforce exist...
Fifty Years of Nationhood
A Problem in Search of a Solution
Quickening the Pace
"Analyzes Mexico's Dec. 1994 currency devaluation and impact of resulting crisis on other countries in the region. Contends that crisis acted as a 'wa...
The Unfinished Revolution in Latin America and the Caribbean
"Well-written paper discusses institutional reforms needed for dismantling the populist State. Contends that such reforms, no matter how painful, must...
Examines the status and structure of rural communes in China in the mid-1960s. Includes desciptions of collective finances, wages, technology, and the...
Pakistan's Economy Under Musharraf, 1999-2006
Burki examines the various sectors of the economy that could become the source for sustainable growth. Thoughtful public policy in the high potential ...
Afghanistan: The Next Phase takes an in-depth look at the present situation in Afghanistan by placing it in the context of the country's tribal cultur...
Emerging Economies in the 1990s
There was the economic development "miracle" in the East Asia Region, then the great crash. In the Latin American and Caribbean region, there remain q...
This paper describes the main characteristics of the Mongolian economy, delineates the reforms that are being introduced for the purposes of adjustmen...
A Diagnosis of Its Causes and an Economic Approach to Resolving it
Latin America, economic policy, Caribbean area, economic stabilization, poverty, government policy....
Statecraft and Geopolitics in Today's World