Rethinking the Social Protection Architecture in Pakistan: Challenges, Opportunities, and the Way Forward
Dr. Muhammad Shahid Pakistan’s social protection system is at a critical juncture. While programmes such…
A Reversal in Poverty Reduction in Pakistan: Causes, Consequences, and Policy Response
Dr. Muhammad Shahid Pakistan is witnessing a deeply concerning reversal in its poverty trajectory. According…
A Troubling Reversal in Poverty Gains in Pakistan
A Troubling Reversal in Poverty Gains in PakistanCauses, Consequences, and Policy ResponsePakistan is experiencing a…
Strengthening Spatial Profiling of High-Risk Ageing Populations in Pakistan: A Policy and Research Perspective
The increasing convergence of demographic ageing and climate-induced hazards presents a complex planning challenge for…
Natural Disasters Debt Dynamics Tool: Integrating Climate Risk into Public Debt Sustainability
The increasing frequency and intensity of climate-related disasters has created new fiscal vulnerabilities for developing…
Environmental and Social Frameworks
What is Environmental and Social Policy?Environmental and Social Policy is a framework used by governments,…
The Climate Macro-Framework Toolkit and Its Application in Pakistan’s Policy Analysis
AbstractClimate change poses profound macroeconomic risks for developing economies, particularly those characterized by high climate…
The Long-Term Budgetary Implications of Scaling Up Climate-Responsive Safety Nets Versus the Costs of Ad Hoc Disaster Relief in Pakistan
Pakistan, one of the most climate-vulnerable countries in the world, faces increasingly severe and frequent…
Quantifying Climate-Induced Fiscal Risks in Pakistan
An Economic Perspective on Q-Craft Tools 1. IntroductionClimate change has emerged as a systemic macro-fiscal…
DIGNAD MODEL of The IMF
Dr. Muhammad Shahid For many developing and emerging economies, public investment is both a promise…