Foreign aid represents an important source of finance in most developing countries,
where it increase govt expenditure, and supplements low saving, narrow export
earnings and thin tax bases. This study explores the relationship between govt
expenditure and foreign aid in Pakistan. Data was collected from economic survey of
Pakistan, other official publication and World Bank reports for 18 years from 1990 to
2008. Simple regression is used to analysis the data. The result reveals that there is
positive relation ship between both program & project aid and govt expenditure.
Real Time Impact Factor:
1.33333
Author Name: Akmal Shahzad, Tanvir Ahmed, Dr Bashir Ahmed Khiliji, Irfan Ahmed,
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Keywords: Foreign Aid, Public Expenditure, Development, Pakistan
ISSN: 2231-4172
EISSN: 2229-4686
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