How Artificial Intelligence Could Unlock Productivity-Led Growth in Pakistan
Executive SummaryPakistan’s growth challenge is fundamentally a productivity challenge. Despite a large labor force and…
The Politics of Fundamentals
DR. MUHAMMAD SHAHID Pakistan’s economy, long defined by boom-and-bust cycles, is once again at a…
POLICY PULSE: The Political Economy of Pakistan’s National Finance Commission
DR. MUHAMMAD SHAHID Few institutions in Pakistan embody the tensions of federalism and fiscal policy…
Revenue Woes Meet IMF Realities
DR. MUHAMMAD SHAHID Pakistan’s Fraught Dance with the IMFThe much-anticipated talks between Pakistan and the…
From Rollovers to Repayments
Pakistan’s debt managers have surprised even their fiercest critics. In the past 59 days alone,…
Stabilized but Stagnant “Pakistan’s Reform Dilemma”
For Pakistan, the IMF has become both a lifeline and a leash, an indispensable source…