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Does balanced or unbalanced growth better suit Pakistan?

Asked 3 times · 3 years · Economics
This debate All debatesAsked beforeQuestions (3)Evidence (1)PositionsSame 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?
+2 moreIs Pakistan's chronic balance of payments deficit structural or a result of policy?Has development planning succeeded or failed in Pakistan?

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Examiners want: Nurkse, Rosenstein-Rodan and Hirschman compared, desirability and feasibility for underdeveloped countries, relevance to Pakistan, a reasoned choice

The questions

2021
CSS · Economics · Take a position

Compare and contrast the theories of balanced and unbalanced growth. Which of these do you think better suit a developing country like Pakistan?

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2020
CCE Sindh · Economics · Analyse

What do you mean by the concept of balanced growth? Examine the desirability and capacity of the under-developed countries to follow the balance growth path.

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2019
CSS · Economics · Discuss

Describe the salient features of Nurkse, Ropan and Hirchman theories. Comment on the relevancy of each with reference to Pakistan?

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Infrastructure is not industrialization: Infrastructure enables but does not guarantee productive transformation (Pakistan/CPEC)Analysis

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News about this debate watches for: balanced growth, unbalanced growth, big push, nurkse, rosenstein-rodan, hirschman, linkages, industrial policy, leading sectors, pakistan industrialisation.