The writer holds a PhD in Economics and is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics, COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore Campus. He can be reached at rafi.amiruddin@gmail.com.
Pakistan’s economic challenges in recent years have been deeply rooted in its perennial structural issues
The crux of Pakistan’s economic challenges lies in its political-economic fabric rather than being associated with the timing of elections
In the wake of recent incidents, calls have been made to ban online loan apps. But just how prevalent and exploitative are these?
Paying for imports in the Chinese yuan rather than the US dollar can reduce Pakistan’s reliance on the US dollar
Political and judicial crises have an unmistakable impact on Pakistan’s economy
Is IMF the only hope for Pakistan?
During most of the PTI term, a deepening economic crisis crystallised into double-digit inflation and disenchanted the masses
Why has Pakistan’s export potential remained untapped and unrealised?
Several quirks in the history of Nobel prizes make one less inclined to see too much policy value in the insights of Nobel laureates