Technology, Innovation and entrepreneurship is what economic development is all about. Yet even the best of Pakistani economists doesn’t understand this phenomenon. Instead they remain caught in the 60s preaching exports, valued added and industrial policy. They are stuck in a planning approach to thinking economics.
We talk here to Yusuf Husain the CEO of Ignite.pk as well as an entrepreneur about technology startups and the role of the innovative Ignite.
This is a fascinating and broad discussion on several important concepts, the history of technology and startups.
It is a must for anyone interested in development and humanity.
Listen, reflect and listen again.
Crafty Oligarchs, Savvy Voters: Democracy Under Inequality in Rural Pakistan
Talk on "The Narrow Corridor: How Nations Struggle for Liberty"
Breaking Out of Poverty Trap, Nobel Laureate Prof. Abhijeet Banerjee
Talk on "The FEAST Framework for Behavior Change"
Grand National (Intellectual) Dialogue (For Reform) in Pakistan, Day-5, 29-12-2020
Grand National (Intellectual) Dialogue (For Reform) in Pakistan, Day-4, 28-12-2020
Grand National (Intellectual) Dialogue (For Reform) in Pakistan, Day-3, 27-12-2020
Grand National (Intellectual) Dialogue (For Reform) in Pakistan, Day-2
Grand National (Intellectual) Dialogue (For Reform) in Pakistan, Day-1
Exchange rate management of Pakistan: Past, Present and Future
Why has China grown so fast for so long
Pakistan’s Tariff Bias: Anti-Export or Anti-Consumer
Pakistan: The Politics of the Misgoverned
Street Vendors in Islamabad – Voice from the Ground
Revisiting Demographic Dividend
Energy efficiency and conservation in Pakistan.m4a
The C-Section Epidemic in Pakistan.m4a
Doing Ethnography in the Times of COVID-19.m4a
Idleness & Mental Health Problems - Challenge to Pakistan's Demographic Dividend.m4a
Pakistan Railways or Pakistan's Railways - PIDEWEBINAR.m4a
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