Reforming Institutions: Where to Begin?

Published By: Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) | Published Date: January, 01 , 2009

The theories of institutional evolution put forth by Douglas North, Darron Acemoglu and Dani Rodrik and the historical experiences of different countries in the context of development (or non-development) of institutions, to determine the starting-point of institutional reforms, if the objective is to design institutional reforms. We argue that in Pakistan, neither large commercial interest nor fiscal constraints can force the de jure power to reform institutions.

Author(s): M. Idrees Khawaja, Farooq Pasha | Posted on: Feb 14, 2016 | Views() | Download (152)


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