World Bank Report Exposes Stark Provincial Spending Inequalities In Pakistan

Pakistan’s uneven development has been underscored by the World Bank’s latest fiscal federalism assessment, which reveals massive provincial spending gaps, entrenched inequalities, and weak local governance that continue to undermine equitable growth.The report highlights that provincial capitals absorb disproportionately higher per capita funding compared with other districts, leaving poorer
Pakistan’s uneven development has been underscored by the World Bank’s latest fiscal federalism assessment, which reveals massive provincial spending gaps, entrenched inequalities, and weak local governance that continue to undermine equitable growth.The report highlights that provincial capitals absorb disproportionately higher per capita funding compared with other districts, leaving poorer
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