ISLAMABAD: Economists, public intellectuals and the media often discuss how fiscal and balance of payments deficits of Pakistan have been leading to poor economic performance. However, there is no discussion on the root cause of the twin deficits: the learning deficit. Educational institutions in Pakistan are merely concerned with conducting examinations, ensuring class attendance and […]
Author Archives: Naveed Iftikhar
The former is a public policy adviser and research fellow having interest in public-sector governance, cities, and entrepreneurship. He tweets @navift. The latter is an assistant professor of economics at the National University of Science and Technology, Islamabad
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