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Strategic reforms for agricultural growth in Pakistan

Agriculture plays an important role in generating economic growth, and increased agricultural productivity tends to increase rural employment and help alleviate poverty. A collection of papers on agricultural issues in Pakistan, this book assesses the past performance of Pakistan's agriculture sector, analyzes the major issues and constraints facing the sector in recent years, and proposes a strategy for accelerating and sustaining growth in the coming decades
Print Book, English, 1999
World Bank, Washington, D.C., 1999
v, 153 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
9780821343364, 082134336X
39765261
Agriculture in Pakistan / Rashid Faruqee
Removing policy distortions and redefining the role of government / Rashid Faruqee
Phasing out public enterprises in agriculture / Rashid Faruqee, Ridwan Ali, Yusuf Choudhry
Reforming the agrarian land market / Moazam Mahmood
Improving irrigation and drainage / Masood Ahmad, Rashid Faruqee
Improving rural finance / Saeed Qureshi, Ijax Nabi, Rashid Faruqee
Developing a comprehensive strategy for reform / Rashid Faruqee