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Author(s):
SYED YASIR MAHMOOD GILLANI
Deputy Director (P&D)GC University, Lahore
Pakistan
HAFEEZ UR REHMAN
Professor/ChairmanDepartment of Economics at the University of the Punjab, Lahore
Pakistan
ABID RASHEED GILL
Lecturer in EconomicsIslamia University, Bahawalpur
Pakistan
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Type: | Articles |
Volume: | 47 |
Issue: | 1 |
Language: | English |
Id: | 608922177a287 |
Pages | 79 - 98 |
Published | June 30, 2009 |

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