Shafqat Ali Khan Niazi

Content by Shafqat Ali Khan Niazi

• Publication - Policy Brief

  When imports matter for exports: Firm level evidence from Pakistan

  This study by Dr. Salamat Ali, Dr Mohammad A. Razzaque, and Shafqat Ali Khan investigated the linkages between liberalisation of imports and diversification of exports by using detailed firm-level data on imports, exports, and production for Pakistan. The study used an administrative dataset of exports, imports, and domestic sales for the period 2000-2016. The import...

  8 May 2019 | Salamat Ali, Mohammad A. Razzaque, Shafqat Ali Khan Niazi, Ghazan Jamal

  
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• Publication - Project Report

  Linkages between factor endowments and export diversification: Empirical insights from the firm-level data of Pakistan

  27 Jul 2017 | Salamat Ali, Shafqat Ali Khan Niazi

  
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• Project

  Export concentration and diversification: Does the choice of trading partners matter?  

  Exports of most developing economics including Pakistan are highly concentrated in a few industrial sectors and a few destination markets. This lack of diversification of products and markets is one of the barriers that impedes growth and creates multiple macro-economic challenges. If exports are not diversified, any shock affecting the destination markets is directly...

  25 Feb 2016 | Salamat Ali, Shafqat Ali Khan Niazi