Do subsidies actually work, or are they a waste of money? Do electricity subsidies actually reach the poorest Pakistanis? Just how effective is Benazir Income Support Programme? This is the eighth episode in a new series of videos I will be hosting, to try and understand Pakistan’s economic situation and how we got here. Join me as we take a deep dive into Pakistan’s development challenges, and its economic potential. In this episode we will take a look at Pakistan’s subsidy spending, and whether this allocation of resources actually reaches the people it is meant to help.
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