Pakistan's economic system: a stage of transition

Hamid, Naved and Amjad, Rashid (1971): Pakistan's economic system: a stage of transition. Published in: Pakistan Economic and Social Review , Vol. Vol. 9,

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to examine the different possible paths the Pakistan People’s Party could take following its coming into power in December 1971. For this purpose the paper examines the economic and political forces that were operating in the country at that time, the main options open to it and the consequences and limitations of the path it eventually takes.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: Economic System, Economic Reforms, Economic Planning, Pakistan
• Subjects: P - Economic Systems > P0 - General; P - Economic Systems > P1 - Capitalist Systems > P11 - Planning, Coordination, and Reform

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Ibid. p. 29.

Ibid. p. 19-20.

Ibid. p. 22.

Ibid. p. 28.

Lange O., On the Policy of Transition, Monthly Review, January 1971 pp. 39-41.