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Did Pakistan's 1960s growth-first model justify its cost in inequality?

Asked in 2 years · 2002–2003Appears in:Economics
This debate All debatesIn shortPositionsNewsPast questions (2)Same themeIs IMF lending a debt trap or a path to recovery for Pakistan?Can Pakistan's industrial sector drive growth and absorb its labour force?Should Pakistan shift its tax burden from indirect to direct taxes?

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functional inequality strategy, 22 families, growth-equity trade-off, 1970s paradigm shift, evidence-based verdict
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2003 · CSS Economics · Discuss"The debate on 'growth and equity' trade-off that ensued in the second half of the 1960s, was largely responsible for the subsequent paradigm shift. However, the economic and… Outline it
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2003
CSS · Economics · Discuss

"The debate on 'growth and equity' trade-off that ensued in the second half of the 1960s, was largely responsible for the subsequent paradigm shift. However, the economic and social indicators in the 1970s, scarcely justified the latter". Discuss.

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2002
CSS · Economics · Question

The policy of "financial inequality" in the sixties, transformed the economic structure and social order in Pakistan. Substantiate with facts and logical conclusions, whether you agree or otherwise.

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