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unexplored, at the city level in Pakistan. We have examined the determinants of urban poverty in Sargodha, a medium-size city of … Pakistan. The analysis is based on the survey of 330 households. Results suggest that employment in public sector, investment …
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The study has been carried out to measure the incidence of government spending on health in Pakistan at provincial …, both rural and urban level; using the primary data of the Pakistan Social Standard Living Measures Survey (PSLM), 2004 … emphasising health services as well as the trend in access to and public sector spending on health care facilities in Pakistan …
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labour force and reduced burden-of-disease. Water and Sanitation is the neglected sector in Pakistan. Most of the households … in Pakistan do not have access to safe drinking water and lack toilets and adequate sanitation systems. These poor people … improved sanitation in Pakistan. By year 2015, if this trend continues, 52.8 million people will be deprived of safe drinking …
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The study has been carried out to measure the incidence of government spending on education in Pakistan at the … provincial (both rural and urban) level, using the primary data of the Pakistan Social Standard Living Measures Survey (PSLM … emphasising provision of education in Pakistan, as well as the trend in coverage and public sector spending on education …
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This paper explores the concept of city ranking as a way to measure the dynamics and complexities of urban life. These rankings have various dimensions and uses. Both the context in which these rankings are done and their nature have changed considerably over time. These rankings face many...
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In countries like Pakistan, where the macroeconomic situation remains uncertain and inflationary expectations always … results support gold as an effective hedge against inflation in Pakistan; since, the returns on gold investment exceeds its …
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Since the spirit of Islam is in stark and violent conflict with the spirit of Capitalism, the form taken by institutions designed to express this spirit must also be different. Capitalist financial institutions are designed to support the process of accumulation of wealth, which is at the heart...
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including Pakistan. Large masses living in this world particularly South Asian country (that is home to over one fifth of the … world’s population) is still striving for it. Pakistan, being a developing country, is no exclusion to that state. The … questionnaire from both rural and urban regions of district Abbottabad, Pakistan at HHs premises. The objective was to discover the …
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market in Pakistan using weekly data from 02 July, 1997 to 04 July 2012. We have used Johansen cointegration test to … stock market in Pakistan. …
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by the number of violent attacks across districts in Pakistan. The study uses a linear probability model in which the … are positively and robustly associated with the probability of violent attacks across districts in Pakistan. Quite … conflict across districts in Pakistan. While emphasising the need to collect better data on the intensity of violent conflict …
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