Comparison of Political Environment, Economic Policy and Achievements of South Korea and Pakistan after Independence

Authors

  • Zeenat Syed
  • Bijar Khan Rodini

Keywords:

Economic policies, Political Environments, Statist approach, Ayub’s regime, Export-oriented industrialization

Abstract

The aim of this paper is to focus the economic strategy as well as
achievements of South Korea and Pakistan since inception. As the theme
of the paper suggests being a comparative study in historical perspective,
the major objective of the paper is to compare both the states regarding
success/failure adopting the significant economic strategies in the light of
their particular political environments after independence.

Author Biographies

Zeenat Syed

Scholar of Pak Study Centre of UOB 

Bijar Khan Rodini

Assistant Professor in Pak Study Centre of UOb 

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2017-12-27