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Numbers: Basis of Resource Allocation/Policy Recommendations
Lecture # 14…
Numbers: Basis of Resource Allocation/Policy Recommendations
Lecture # 14
Jan. 7, 2017
3.5 In a rural setup, land is the center of economic earning, size of land is the indicator of social status and this status involves one in politics
3.6 Trend of urbanization is on the rise, for land reforms agriculture census has to be done every ten years
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3.7 According to Pakistan Federal Bureau of Statistics there are 100+ publications out of which 31 are core which has seven combinations. Data has preamble which is used for policy making
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3.8 Land reforms are made on data obtained from decade old agriculture census, whereas economic reforms are based on data of annual census
3.2 Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Turkish politician, serving as the current President of Turkey, was the Mayor of Istanbul from 1994 to 1998 and promised to provide clean drinking water to 70% of masses in four years provided every body pay their taxes, and he was successful in doing it through pragmatic policies. He decreased the budget allocation of the other sectors such as hospitals to fulfill this basic need. Under his presidency growth of 64% in real GDP and a 43% increase in GDP per capita was observed.
3.9 Constituencies for election are made on population census to be conducted every ten years, the results of which would serve two elected governments' terms
3.1 Read: Emerging of Malaysia, Turkey, Bangladesh, Vietnam
3.10 National Finance Commission (NFC) distributes all the collected funds to the centre and provinces with the help of generated number. Team comprising of technocrats, economists, bureaucrats, military personnel, etc. decides how much fund would go to which sector
3.11 Before east Pakistan debacle, NFC allocated funds were based on geographic area and after 1971 it was followed on population basis
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3.12 Resource allocation of Pakistan should be in accordance to New Zealand as the annual birthrate in Pakistan is equivalent to the population is of New Zealand
3.14 Karachi has a 16,000 km road network. In order to improve the road structure data is needed from the local government
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3.17 According to 2014 City District government data, 2500 people enter and 900 exit Karachi, daily. The influx of these people will impact every economic indicator
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3.33 Pakistan society is dependent on economy, rise in economy develops society and vice versa
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1.4 Judge in Pakistan serves office for maximum 30 years, enjoys the perks of office throughout life, handles 100-120 cases and decides 7-8 cases in a tenure. If there is a demand for an increase in their salary to improve the justice system then it is a liability on the government
1.5 To improve the judiciary system in Pakistan, housing and conveyance facilities were provided to the Judges through appropriate policy reforms but justice system and ratio of successful handling of cases has not improved
1.3 In current scenario if the amount obtained from IMF/World Bank is sent in wrong and corrupt distribution channel then the fault lies in the wrong policy
1.6 Judiciary system has three pillars: community policing, community-based corrections, and restorative justice.
Policing system has three pillars too. To improve justice system these six pillars altogether needs to be reformed, like introduction of online complaint filing, improving patwari system. For this, policy recommendation has to be formulated in which resource allocation is suggested. Here numbers come to the help.
1.2 Financial Year 2016-2017 Pakistan's debt is $12 billion, annual expenditure is $8 billion, military expenditure is $9 billion
1.7 Pragmatic resource allocation should be based on accurate data which, one way, could be extrapolated. Policy making should focus on solutions for which numbers be used with quality/value attached to them. The benefit of policies should reach the society and economy in the form of pragmatic propositions
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1.8 Export of Pakistan in FY 2017 $21.938 billion, Textiles is $12.454 billion export good but its declining
1.9 Questionnaire development requires two skills: knowledge of field, questioning technique
- Exercise: 25% increase in salary, where would it be spent?
2.2 Similar, pragmatic approach ought to be applied for budget allocation on a larger scale
2.1 If the income is greater than 30,000 this 25% increase would not be spent on food expenditure as budget allocation for it has already been addressed and no matter the increase it will not be effected