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Economy of Pakistan



  • Electricity - consumption: 74.62 TWh (2004)
  • Electricity - exports: 0%
  • Electricity - imports: 0%
  • Electricity Consumption per Capita = 345.00 kWh/capita

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Further reading

  • Ahmad, Viqar and Rashid Amjad. 1986. The Management of Pakistan’s Economy, 1947-82. Karachi: Oxford University Press.
  • Ali, Imran. 1997. ‘Telecommunications Development in Pakistan’, in E.M. Noam (ed.), Telecommunications in Western Asia and the Middle East. New York: Oxford University Press.
  • Ali, Imran. 2001a. ‘The Historical Lineages of Poverty and Exclusion in Pakistan’. Paper presented at Conference on Realm, Society and Nation in South Asia. National University of Singapore.
  • Ali, Imran. 2001b. ‘Business and Power in Pakistan’, in A.M. Weiss and S.Z. Gilani (eds), Power and Civil Society in Pakistan. Karachi: Oxford University Press.
  • Ali, Imran. 2002. ‘Past and Present: The Making of the State in Pakistan’, in Imran Ali, S. Mumtaz and J.L. Racine (eds), Pakistan: The Contours of State and Society. Karachi: Oxford University Press.
  • Ali, Imran, A. Hussain. 2002. Pakistan National Human Development Report. Islamabad: UNDP.
  • Ali, Imran, S. Mumtaz and J.L. Racine (eds). 2002. Pakistan: The Contours of State and Society. Karachi: Oxford University Press.
  • Amjad, Rashid. 1982. Private Industrial Investment in Pakistan, 1960-70. London: Cambridge University Press.
  • Andrus, J.R. and A.F. Mohammed. 1958. The Economy of Pakistan. Stanford: Stanford University Press.
  • Barrier, N.G. 1966. The Punjab Alienation of Land Bill of 1900. Durham, NC: Duke University South Asia Series.
  • Jahan, Rounaq. 1972. Pakistan: Failure in National Integration. New York: Columbia University Press.
  • Kessinger, T.G. 1974. Vilyatpur, 1848-1968. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press.
  • Kochanek, S.A. 1983. Interest Groups and Development: Business and Politics in Pakistan. New Delhi: Oxford University Press.
  • LaPorte, Jr, Robert and M.B. Ahmad. 1989. Public Enterprises in Pakistan. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press.
  • Latif, S.M. 1892. Lahore. Lahore: New Imperial Press, reprinted 1981, Lahore: Sandhu Printers.
  • Low, D.A. (ed.). 1991. The Political Inheritance of Pakistan. London: Macmillan.
  • Noman, Omar. 1988. The Political Economy of Pakistan. London: KPI.
  • Papanek, G.F. 1967. Pakistan’s Development: Social Goals and Private Incentives. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press.
  • Raychaudhuri, Tapan and Irfan Habib (eds). 1982. The Cambridge Economic History of India, 2 vols. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
  • White, L.J. 1974. Industrial Concentration and Economic Power. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press.
  • Ziring, Lawrence. 1980. Pakistan: The Enigma of Political Development. Boulder, Colorado: Folkestone.
  • Ali, Imran. 1987. ‘Malign Growth? Agricultural Colonization and the Roots of Backwardness in the Punjab’, Past and Present, 114
  • Ali, Imran. August 2002. ‘The Historical Lineages of Poverty and Exclusion in Pakistan’, South Asia, XXV(2).
  • Ali, Imran and S. Mumtaz. 2002. ‘Understanding Pakistan—The Impact of Global, Regional, National and Local Interactions’, in Imran Ali, S. Mumtaz and J.L. Racine (eds), Pakistan: the Contours of State and Society. Karachi: Oxford University Press.
  • Hasan, Parvez. 1998. Pakistan’s Economy at the Crossroads: Past Policies and Present Imperatives. Karachi: Oxford University Press.
  • Hussain, Ishrat. 1999. Pakistan: The Economy of an Elitist State. Karachi: Oxford University Press.
  • Khan, Shahrukh Rafi. 1999. Fifty Years of Pakistan’s Economy: Traditional Topics and Contemporary Concerns. Karachi: Oxford University Press.
  • Kibria, Ghulam. 1999. Shattered Dream: Understanding Pakistan’s Development. Karachi: Oxford University Press.
  • Kukreja, Veena. 2003. Contemporary Pakistan: Political Processes, Conflicts and Crises. New Delhi: Sage Publications.
  • Zaidi, S. Akbar. 1999. Issues in Pakistan’s Economy. Karachi: Oxford University Press

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References

  1. ^ Pakistan economy profile 2007
  2. ^ http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2008%5C05%5C13%5Cstory_13-5-2008_pg1_7
  3. ^ http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/LRON-7EUHJM?OpenDocument
  4. ^ http://pak1stanfirst.com/2008/05/13/pakistan-inflation-accelerates-to-fastest-in-25-years/
  5. ^ CIA - The World Factbook - Rank Order - GDP - real growth rate
  6. ^ a b c CIA - The World Factbook - Pakistan
  7. ^ CIA - The World Factbook - Rank Order - Imports
  8. ^ CIA - The World Factbook - Rank Order - Exports
  9. ^ Home-Planning Commission of Pakistan
  10. ^ Pakistan Among Top 10 Reformers (September 12, 2005). Retrieved on 2006-06-03.
  11. ^ World Bank Country Classification Groups, (July 2006 data)
  12. ^ GDP Estimate
  13. ^ Pakistan Embassy
  14. ^ "Bush administration puts pressure on Pakistan (Sept 13 2001)", CNN. Retrieved on 2007-12-04. 
  15. ^ a b Pakistan ends 15-year ties with IMF; Daily Times, 7 September 2004) Pakistani Newspaper Article, 2004
  16. ^ Concluding Remarks at the Pakistan Development Forum 2006 by John Wall, World Bank Country Director for Pakistan (html). World Bank. Retrieved on 2006-12-20.
  17. ^ GDP growth 7pc; DAWN, 9 June 2007) Pakistani Newspaper Article, 2007
  18. ^ Approved Policy of HEC for Foreign Collaboration[1]
  19. ^ Doing Business in 2006: South Asian Countries Pick up Reform Pace, says World Bank Group; India Ranks 116th, 25 Places After China; Pakistan Among Top 10 Reformers (September 12, 2005). Retrieved on 2006-06-03.
  20. ^ "Pakistan facing Mexican-style financial crunch", Daily Times, April 26, 2006. Retrieved on 2006-06-03. 
  21. ^ Ishrat Husnain - Economy of Pakistan PDF Format Article by the Governor of State Bank of Pakistan.
  22. ^ Bloomberg.com: Asia
  23. ^ CIA - The World Factbook - Pakistan
  24. ^ Feeney and Alam Report on Pakistan fertility, 2003 PDF Format
  25. ^ CIA - The World Factbook - Rank Order - Unemployment rate
  26. ^ Pakistan News Service - PakTribune
  27. ^ FAOSTAT Database Results. Retrieved on 2006-06-03.
  28. ^ Economic Survey of Pakistan, 2005-6
  29. ^ Business & Finance Review
  30. ^ Food Outlook - No. 1 June 2006
  31. ^ http://www.statpak.gov.pk/depts/fbs/statistics/national_accounts/table4.pdf
  32. ^ The Forbes Global 2000 - Forbes.com
  33. ^ Himala South Asian, Pakistan Edition
  34. ^ Dubai World to set up projects worth USD10 billion across sectors in Pakistan | Dubai World
  35. ^ Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan
  36. ^ Emaar unveils three real estate projects in Pakistan with total investment of AED 8.8 billion
  37. ^ Coal, Granite, China Clay and other Resources of Thar, Geological Survey of Pakistan, URL accessed on April 2, 2006
  38. ^ http://www.statpak.gov.pk/depts/fbs/statistics/national_accounts/table13.pdf
  39. ^ Mahgul Rind, Hina. Cellular subscribers hit 78.7m. The News International. Retrieved on February 16, 2008
  40. ^ IT sector export about $600 million a year: minister. Business Recorder. Retrieved on February 16, 2008
  41. ^ Pakistan Recognised by GSMA for Exceptional Work in Developing Mobile Communications. GSM World. Retrieved on February 16, 2008
  42. ^ Pakistan: Growth and Export Competitiveness, World Bank Document No. 35499-PK, Table 6.7, page 116. Issued 25 April 2006
  43. ^ Daily Times Pakistan among top countries for offshore outsourcing: Gartner Retrieved on January 5, 2008
  44. ^ Gross National Product @ Factor Cost - Pakistan. Statistics Division, GOP. Retrieved on February 16, 2008
  45. ^ Pakistan's post-9/11 economic boom BBC News, 21 September 2006
  46. ^ 0.5 million housing units needed annually to meet shortfall: KCCI Business Recorder, 7 October 2006
  47. ^ Gross National Product of Pakistan (at current factor cost) Pakistani Government
  48. ^ "World Bank plans 6.5 bln usd lending to Pakistan", Forbes.com, 06.02.2006. Retrieved on 2006-06-03. 
  49. ^ "Japan to resume USD 500 mn annual funding for Pak", The Hindu News Update Service, May 29, 2006. Retrieved on 2006-06-03. 
  50. ^ Pakistan gets record $5.493bn remittances -DAWN - Business; July 17, 2007
  51. ^ Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan
  52. ^ FDI into Pakistan jumps 180.6% in 1st 9 months of FY06
  53. ^ Pakistan News Service - PakTribune
  54. ^ Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan
  55. ^ Private Equity in Pakistan, Israel, and Egypt, by Sethi, Arjun Nov 2007, accessed December 29, 2007.
  56. ^ Macroeconomic Stability of Pakistan: The Role of the IMF and World Bank (1997–2003) Faisal Cheema, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, May 2004
  57. ^ http://www.statpak.gov.pk/depts/fbs/statistics/external_trade/monthly_external_trade/met6/summary_june2007.pdf
  58. ^ "Pakistan to start cement export by August end", Yahoo! News, August 3, 2007
  59. ^ http://www.statpak.gov.pk/depts/fbs/statistics/external_trade/monthly_external_trade/met6/summary_june2007.pdf
  60. ^ http://www.statpak.gov.pk/depts/fbs/statistics/external_trade/14.8.pdf
  61. ^ Current account deficit up by 41pc -DAWN - Business; July 22, 2007
  62. ^ Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan
  63. ^ Pakistan sells $500m Eurobond at 6.57pc: Orders reach $2 billion -DAWN - Business; 13 February, 2004
  64. ^ Record 'Sukuk" - Islamic Bond offering - by Pakistan | QeRN
  65. ^ Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan
  66. ^ DAWN - Annual Budget 2007; June 9, 2007
  67. ^ Dawn 9 July 2007


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External links

Official Websites
  1. Statistics Division, Government of Pakistan
  2. Ministry of Finance, Government of Pakistan
  3. Regional / Bilateral Trade Agreements
  4. Trade Statistics and Analysis Ministry of Commerce
  5. Board of Investment, Government of Pakistan
  6. Central Board of Revenue
  7. Privatization Commission
  8. Central Depository of Pakistan Limited
  9. World Trade Organization: Pakistan
  10. National Clearing Company of Pakistan Limited
  11. Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan
  12. Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB)
  13. Central Board of Revenue: Pakistan's current trade policy
  14. Pakistan International: Chamber of Commerce
Finance Newspapers/Magazines
  1. Economy of Pakistan Blog Blog featuring information on growth, development and fiscal issues
  2. Business Recorder Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad based Business Newspaper
  3. Pakistan Economist Pakistan's leading Business & Economy Magazine
  4. Industrial Information Network Pakistani B2B and information portal
  5. Stockpk -- We Watch The Stocks For You Articles on the Stock Exchanges of Pakistan
  6. Live updates on the Karachi Stock Exchange
Economy Profile Information
  1. CIA-The World Fact Book, Pakistan Section
  2. Pakistan CPI Index
  3. United Nations Development Programme, Human Development Index
  4. Index of Economic Freedom, 2005
  5. The Economist's Pakistan Fact Sheet
  6. The Economist Economic Data of Pakistan
  7. BBC Facts & Figures on Pakistan
  8. Global Economic Prospects: Growth Prospects for South Asia The World Bank, December 13, 2006
URL Based News
  1. The Economy: Pakistan's economic nightmare BBC Business News Article, 1999
  2. The Economy: Pakistan closes its banks BBC Business Article, 1999
  3. Disappointment over IMF talks BBC Article, 1999
  4. Sanctions boost for Pakistan economy BBC Article, 2001
  5. The Economist: Recent Articles on Pakistan
  6. World business invited to invest in Pakistan
  7. India, China And Pakistan Steal the show at the World Economic Forum Meeting Asia Plus, 2005
  8. '67% US companies plan to raise investment in Pakistan'
  9. Indonesia, Pakistan Strengthen Trade Ties Yahoo News, 2005
URL Based Articles
  1. SURVEY: INDIA AND PAKISTAN: "Not cricket", The Economist (May 20, 1999)
  2. Modern world economics and Pakistan Karachi Plus, Business Section
  3. Business, Stakeholders and Strategic Responses in Pakistan Article written by Imran Ali of Lahore University of Management Sciences
  4. EU report on new business opportunities in Pakistan (pdf)
Articles
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1 Transcontinental country.  2 Only recognised by Turkey.  3 Not fully independent.



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