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Has development planning succeeded or failed in Pakistan?

Asked in 3 years · 2002–2005Appears in:Economics
This debate All debatesIn shortPositionsNewsPast questions (3)Same themeIs deficit-financed public spending justified for Pakistan's development?Does comparative advantage justify free trade over protection?Are Pakistan's worsening terms of trade the result of an unequal relationship with rich nations?

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Planning machinery, five-year plans record, deficiencies, investment priorities such as power and communication, critical evaluation, reforms
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2005 · CSS Economics · DiscussCapital widening and Capital deepening requires the capital stock to grow faster than the labourforce. It is time we must change our priorities, unless it is properly developed,… Outline it
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2005
CSS · Economics · Discuss

Capital widening and Capital deepening requires the capital stock to grow faster than the labourforce. It is time we must change our priorities, unless it is properly developed, tangible results cannot be realized. Discuss with reference to power and communication sector. Give suggestions.

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2004
CSS · Economics · Define

What is inescapable is a change or an effective planning. Surplus Labour hidden capital and mobility of resources cannot be increased a great deal without welwoven planning. Give a critical evaluation of planning experience in Pakistan.

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2002
CSS · Economics · Recommend

Explain the structure of planning machinery in Pakistan. Point out vital deficiencies/predicaments and suggest remedial measures.

asks for: Pakistan link · a way forward