Titlebook: Rentier Capitalism; Disorganised Develop Shahid Ahmed Book 2016 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016 Development.South Asia

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Development, Social Justice and the Limits of Public Policy,helped the poor in their quest for development was thus born, formalized with the creation of a series of regional economic commissions and extended through the 1960s with the United Nations Decade of Development that also made it morally incumbent on the rich countries to provide the equivalent of

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,Why Has Pakistan’s Economy Underperformed?,n’s initial difficulties, this could be described as a respectable performance and, indeed, many developing countries have done worse than this. However, compared to East and South-East Asia Pakistan’s performance is distinctly unimpressive. Starting at approximately the same level in 1950, Indonesi

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The Social Sectors in Pakistan: A Story of Neglect,r catchy initiatives like the ‘basic needs approach’. These initiatives, while well-meaning, were conceptually oversimplified and impractical in their application, merely suggesting that the responsibility of the State lay in topping up the meagre consumption of the poor. The more systematic approac

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The Cultural Setting: Patronage and Rent-Seeking,come. It is hardly worth stressing that maximizing utility for those in the upper decile of the population would have an entirely different meaning than for those in the bottom quintile. For the latter, physical survival would take precedence over everything else, certainly in a developing country.

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,The Political Economy of Pakistan’s Development, society . the impact policy and institutional change are likely to have on them in the future. The neoliberal faith in the role of markets in allocating resources efficiently has to be seen against the background of these different components of political economy. Here, we need to understand how Pa

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Book 2016ing in the economy with the country‘s ruling elite sharing out the spoils amongst themselves rather than taking measures to grow the size of the economy so that all might share in the resulting prosperity..Rentier Capitalism sheds light on the reasons behind Pakistan‘s failure to bring prosperity to

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rent-seeking in the economy with the country‘s ruling elite sharing out the spoils amongst themselves rather than taking measures to grow the size of the economy so that all might share in the resulting prosperity..Rentier Capitalism sheds light on the reasons behind Pakistan‘s failure to bring prosperity to978-1-137-55447-5