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…
Growth Amidst Fault Lines
DR. MUHAMMAD SHAHID Pakistan’s economy, so often teetering on the edge of collapse, has finally…
Pakistan’s Fragile Recovery
DR. MUHAMMAD SHAHID Pakistan’s economy, long synonymous with boom-and-bust cycles, is showing tentative signs of…
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,…