Director's Articles & Speeches

 

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"The Economics of Corruption", The News, September 16, 2012

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"Impact of Privatization on Sustainable Development", Keynote address at KESC Thought Leaders Forum held at Karachi on September 13, 2012

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How Green is my Valley, The News, August 13, 2012

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Managing Macroeconomic and Monetary Policy under uncertainty, Key note address to the participants of the Central Bank course organized by SECAN and Bank of Japan at Manila, July 30, 2012

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Strategic Location and the Economy, The News, July 23, 2012

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Positioning Capital markets for Emerging companies, Pakistan IPO Summit , Karachi, July 14,2012

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Global Financial Crisis, Pakistan Institute of Corporate Governance Seminar on Corporate Governance Karachi, July 12, 2102

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New Fiscal Federalism, The News, June 25, 2012

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Managing India-Pakistan India Trade Relations, East Asia Forum, June 6, 2012

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Revisiting Regulatory Regime for the Financial Industry, Distinguished Lecture delivered at Asian Institute of Finance, KL, Malaysia, May 23, 2012

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Adapting Public Sector Services to Local Delivery, Lahore School of Economics Annual Conference, Lahore, May 17, 2012

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Interview with Business Line, India

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The Budget Arithmetic, The News, May 14, 2012

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Managing India-Pakistan Trade Relations, Woodrow Wilson Center conference, Washington DC April 23, 2012

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Business, Society, Science and Technology, Keynote address at the International Conference on Management, UMT, Lahore, March 28, 2012

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Flawed Privatization Approach, The News, March 19, 2012

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Judicial Reforms and Economic Growth, Express-Tribune, March 17, 2012

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Building Ties without Aid, The News Feb 14, 2012

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Agriculture Productivity and Economic Development, Key note address at DAWN Agri Pak Conference held at Karachi on Feb 11, 2012

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Agriculture Sector: Issues and Prospects, Dawn Feb 10, 2012

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Pakistan’s Governance Deficit, Seminar on Pakistan: Charting a course for Revival organized by the Friends of Europe at Brussels on Jan 26, 2012

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Reordering Economic Relations with the US, Stanford US-Pakistan Economic Dialogue held at Palo Alto on Jan 22-24, 2012

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Pakistan a Tumultuous Economy, East Asian Forum, ANU Canberra, Jan 22, 2012

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Redefining Governance, Paper read at the SDPI Fourteenth Annual Conference held at Islamabad on Dec 13, 2011

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Pakistan in 2011, East Asia Forum Quarterly, Australian National University, Jan 2012

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The Way Out, The News Jan 9, 2012

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Courting disaster for Votes, The News Dec 12, 2011

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Parliament’s role in Economic Governance, Express Tribune Dec 5, 2011

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Policy-Performance Gap, DAWN Nov 23, 2011

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Trade Recipe for India, The News Nov 14, 2011

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The Role of Central Banks in Driving the Development Agenda, A paper presented at the 2nd OIC Experts Workshop organized by bank Negara Malaysia at Kulalampur Nov 13-14, 2011

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Consequences of elitism, DAWN Nov 13, 2011

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An Economic Mirage, The News Oct 17, 2011

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Interview with Smart Savings DAWN Oct 7. 2011

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Interview with Business Standard Oct 16, 2011

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Financial Sector Regulation in Pakistan, State Bank of Pakistan research Bulletin Vol 7 no.1 2011-14, 2011

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Economic Integration in South Asia, A paper presented at South Asia Forum held at New Delhi on Sept 8, 2011

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Subsidising the Rich, The News Sept 19, 2011

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Carnegie Mellon University Adelaide Convocation address August 16, 2011

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Asia and Global Competitiveness, East Asia Forum Quarterly Australian National University July-Sept 2011

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The Role of Contractual Savings in Pakistan’s Economy, Pakistan Insurance and Takaful Conference held at Karachi on Sept 6, 2011

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Civil Service Reform in Pakistan, International Conference on Growth, Planning Commission, Islamabad July 13, 2011

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Delineating Roles within the Sector, Key note address at Microfinance Network Roundtable held at Islamabad on July 8, 2011

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Models of Local Democracy within a Federal System, Commonwealth Local Government Forum held at Karachi on July 6, 2011

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Pakistan’s Economy at 64, The News, Aug 15, 2011

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The Global Fallout, DAWN, August 9, 2011

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Maximizing Benefits for Devolution, The News, July 25, 2011

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Governance Initiatives, Pakistan Today, July 20, 2011

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Preparing for the Future, The News, July 4, 2011

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Shared Growth, The Herald Karachi, July 2011 issue

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Political Economy of Budget, The News, June 13, 2011

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Budget 2011/12: Analysis, The Express Tribune, June 5, 2011

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Reforming public sector enterprises, DAWN, June 2, 2011

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US Assistance: Differing Perceptions, The Express Tribune, May 19, 2011

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Enabling Environment for Entrepreneurship, Opening remarks at the INSEAD Alumni Association Conference at Karachi, May 7, 2011

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Economic Growth and Intellectual Property, Address at the World Intellectual Property Day Islamabad April 26, 2011

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Bridging the Governance Deficit, The Express Tribune April 2 and 3, 2011

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"Prospects and Challenges for increasing India-Pakistan Trade", The News, March 24 and 25, 2011

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Pakistan’s Economy Post-Flood, Criterion Quarterly Jan-March 2011

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Long term Economic Direction and Consistency of Economic Policies, Lecture delivered at Applied Economics Research Centre Karachi March1, 2011

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2009 Pay and Commission report, Lecture delivered at National Management College, Lahore Feb 25, 2011

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Good Governance for Dummies, NEWSWEEK Feb 21, 2011

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Disconnects and Mismatches, DAWN Feb 6, 2011

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Drivers of Globalization, Paper presented at the International Conference on Business Education held at New Delhi Feb 5-6, 2011

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The Inadequacy of our Economic Agenda, The Express Tribune, January 25, 2011

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Pakistan’s Growth Experience 1947-2007, Business Review July-December 2010

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Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship, Key note address at MIT Enterprise Forum held at Karachi on Dec 11, 2010

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Pakistan's Economy and the Impact of Flood, The World in 2011 Jang Group/ The Economist

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Acumen Fund Pakistan, Key note address delivered at the Annual Community Gathering of Acumen Fund held at Karachi on Dec 4, 2010

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East and Central Europe: The Impact of 2008-09 Global Financial Crisis, University of Karachi on November 24-25, 2010

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Managing Government-Business relation in Pakistan, Management Association of Pakistan, Karachi Nov 23, 2010

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Macroeconomic Reforms in Developing countries and Global Financial crisis, 50th anniversary celebrations of Center for Development Economics, Williams College, Williamstown, USA Oct 13, 2010

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Institutions for Market Governance and Doing Business, Private Sector Task force, Islamabad Oct 29, 2010

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Providing a voice to G20 excluded nations", October 27th, 2010, East Asia Forum Quarterly

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Economic stability and Growth, Command and Staff college, Quetta Oct 21, 2010

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Pakistan’s Economic challenges and the present Economic framework, National Defence University, Islamabad Oct 18, 2010

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Tough Economic Decisions, DAWN Oct 4, 2010

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Economic challenges for Post flood Economy, Jinnah Institute Conference, Islamabad Sept 23, 2010

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Floods: the next phase, DAWN Sept 8, 2010

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Indo Pak economies compared, South Asia magazine August 2010

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Pakistan's Experience with the IMF 2000-2004 Business Review Jan-June 2010

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Pakistan's Economy 1999/2000- 2007/2008 An Objective appraisal Business Review Jan-June 2009

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The Economics of Fundamentalism Notebook 2010

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Banking and Monetary policy in 2010, Pakistan in 2010, Jang Group and The Economist Jan 2010

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Trade and Human Development, Keynote address at the Launching ceremony of Human development in South Asia Report 2009, Lahore, June 29, 2010

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Islam and the Future of Economics, Keynote address at the Conference on Islamic banking and Finance, Karachi, June 26,2010

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Business in new environment, Keynote address at the CFO Conference organized by the ICAP, Karachi, March 11

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Pakistan’s Economic Prospects – Challenges and Opportunities

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Reviewing Structural Reforms in India and Pakistan

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Impact of the Crisis on Poverty and Access to Finance in Developing countries , KFW Financial sector symposium , Berlin Dec 2-4, 2009

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Securing Development in the context of weak and Fragile states, Opening remarks at the Learning Event jointly organized by CIDA and Aga Khan Foundation, Canada, Ottawa, June 19, 2009

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The Role of Politics in Pakistan's Economy

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Economic cost of instability

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Public entities & political control

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Governance Reforms in Education

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Lessons from Financial Crises

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The Indian Dream (DAWN, Jul 12, 2009)

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A Confused Federalism

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The Economics of Fundamentalism

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Pakistan’s Economy 1999/2000 – 2007/2008 - An Objective Appraisal

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Pakistan-US Economic Ties

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Beyond the IMF

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Upgrading Business Education (DAWN, Aug 11, 2008)

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Quality Issues in Management Education

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Public Policy & Social Sciences

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Micro-Economic Foundations of Economic Policy - Performance in Pakistan

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From Global Financial Meltdown to Global Economic Crisis

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Economic Governance in Pakistan

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Financial Reform and Economic Integration

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Technology and Poverty Reduction in South Asia

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Recent Privatizations in Pakistan and their Impact

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Economic Policies under Shoaib

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Economy of Pakistan – Challenges and Prospects

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