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    Analysing possible role of USA in Pak-Baloch conflict

    Sustainable Development Policy Institute, Pakistan, 2012
    There are conditions attached to any region subject to conflict to employ peace strategies successfully.
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    An Update on ISO 14,000 series related activities

    Sustainable Development Policy Institute, Pakistan, 2000
    For many years, industry and environmentalists have been at odds over the issue of environmental protection, specifically from the focus of the firm, as the movements of environmental conservation and protection have shifted to control at the point sources of pollution.
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    Social Accountability in Pakistan: Challenges, Gaps, Opportunities and the Way Forward

    Sustainable Development Policy Institute, Pakistan, 2013
    Pakistan is presently faced with a number of political and social issues for which Social Accountability holds a desired solution. This paper takes stock of the struggle for the creation of a socially-accountable governance system.
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    The dynamics of access: implications of ‘voice’, ‘exit’ and accountability in the provision of public goods

    Sustainable Development Policy Institute, Pakistan, 2013
    In the provision of social services, understanding the access situations requires an understanding of the dynamics of access in relation to the concepts ‘voice’ and ‘exit’. People resort to ‘voice’ to show their concern, provide feedback, and identify discrepancies in the administrative provision of welfare services.
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    South Asian Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA) and implication for Pakistan

    Sustainable Development Policy Institute, Pakistan, 2013
    South Asian region constitutes around 22 percent of world’s population, potential market for the world due to its huge population and it has its own importance due to its geo-strategic location and abundance of natural resources. South Asian Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA) is in the process of implementation.
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    Study of indoor air mercury pollution at dental teaching institutions, hospitals and clinics resulting from mercury amalgam use in dentistry

    Sustainable Development Policy Institute, Pakistan, 2014
    Mercury has been used in dental amalgams for over 160 years. Dental amalgams are widely done because it’s inexpensive, ease of use, best settling material and most importantly it is resin free which make it less allergic than composite fillings. Mercury poses risks to environment and human health, especially the health of children.
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    Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India: Prospects for Pakistan

    Sustainable Development Policy Institute, Pakistan, 2014
    Despite usual political frictions, the trade normalization process between India and Pakistan progressed at an encouraging pace during the recent past. Foreign and commerce ministers and secretaries from both sides have met several times to facilitate the process.
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    Informal trade between India and Pakistan

    Sustainable Development Policy Institute, Pakistan, 2014
    Trade restrictions between India and Pakistan have led to curtailing formal trade; rising consumer appetite for the variety of goods available across the border has implied substantial increases in informal mechanisms through which trade is taking place.
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    Surveying livelihoods, service delivery and governance: baseline evidence from Pakistan

    Sustainable Development Policy Institute, Pakistan, 2014
    To contribute towards a better understanding of what processes of livelihood recovery and state building look like following periods of conflict and how positive outcomes are achieved. Understanding socioeconomic change of this nature is possible only when appropriate evidence exists.
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    Poverty and social impact analysis of expanded programme on immunization in Pakistan

    Sustainable Development Policy Institute, Pakistan, 2014
    International statistics on childhood health indicators reveal how Pakistan lags behind its future pursuit of a globally competitive labour. These figures become even more disappointing when one observes that Pakistan is amongst the only three countries in the world which has been unable to combat polio despite over 30 years of the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) operation.

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