Publications
Research, opinion and talks
Journal articles, working papers, technical reports and books, alongside opinion pieces, keynotes and lectures on spatial economics, regional development and the economies of Pakistan and the GCC.
2024
2023
- Challenges of Economic Security in Pakistan: A National Security Perspective
- Regulating the informal economy
- Economic Metamorphosis
- Digital currency: a game-changer for documenting the economy
- Is Economic Growth Inclusive in Punjab, Pakistan? A District-Level Assessment Using the Composite Index
- Pakistan’s energy mix and export competitiveness
- Managing Water Insecurity in Pakistan
- Reimagining Primary Healthcare in Urban Areas
- Integrated Rural Transformation
- Beyond Gentrification: Pakistan Needs Inclusive Urban Renewal
- Pakistan is an Agricultural Economy: Myth or Reality?
- Beyond aid pledges: time for long-term reforms
- An Economic Agenda That Is Sadly Being Ignored
2022
- An Integrated Approach for Developing an Urban Livability Composite Index — A Cities’ Ranking Road Map to Achieve Urban Sustainability
- Education Sector Plan — Sargodha Regional Development Plan
- Cholistan Health Sector Plan 2022
- Health Sector Plan — Sargodha Regional Development Plan
- The Impact of Poverty on Human Health: A Panel Data Analysis
- Cholistan Education Sector Plan 2022
2021
- Human Capital Plan — Bahawalpur Regional Development Plan
- Punjab Skill Mapping 2021
- Association between Community Mobility Patterns and Daily COVID-19 Cases: Preliminary Evidence from Pakistan
- Human Health and Poverty: An Empirical Analysis of Selected South Asian Countries
- Identification of Potential Lockdown Areas during COVID-19 Transmission in Punjab, Pakistan
2020
2019
2018
2017
- Exploring Spatial Trends in Wealth Inequalities in Punjab, Pakistan
- Infrastructure Development Index in Punjab: Assessment and Spatio-Temporal Analysis across the Districts
- Assessment of Human Capital at Sub-Regional Level and Role of Public Sector Expenditures on Its Accumulation and Spatial Variations: A District-Level Case Study of Punjab, Pakistan
- GDP Fluctuations and Long-Run Economic Growth: A Study of Selected South Asian Countries