Publications of the FoundationEconomic and social consequences of privatisation in Pakistan
Publications of the FoundationEconomic and social consequences of privatisation in Pakistan
In the context of the ongoing IMF program, the Government of Pakistan has embarked on a fresh program of privatisation of state owned companies and properties for reducing public sector debts and fiscal deficits. The paper critically reviews similar experiences from the past and advocates a vigorous role of elected representatives to uphold the social and economic interests of citizens, workers and consumers.�