CGP 2.0 - Rasta
CGP Research Call Round 2.0. (12 Awarded Projects)
Under the 2nd Call for Research Proposals (CGP 2.0), announced on 18 February 2021, the program received 162 applications under the themes of ‘Public Policy Processes & Economic Development’, ‘Foreign Aid Effectiveness’ and ‘Agricultural & Real Estate Markets’. Through its 3-stage competitive review process, the program made 12 awards amounting to Rs. 30.2 million. The work on the CGP Round one 12 Research Projects was initiated on August 01 2021. The complete working papers and policy briefs for all the 12 Research Papers were presented in the Second RASTA Workshop on 1-2 June 2022. Based on the feedback, the papers were revised by authors, reviewed and are in the editing stage now. The detail is given below:
List of Projects
| Detail of PI | Title of Study | Start Date | Study Of Duration | Physical Progress | Mentors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khush Bukhat Zahid | Household Market Participation Access And Farm Productivity In AJK: Evidence From Farm Household Data | 44409 | 12 months | 1 | David Orden & Khalid Chauhan |
| Nigar Zehra | Dynamics Of Food Prices In Major Cities Of Pakistan | 44409 | 08 months | 0.8 | Naeem uz Zafar & Asma Hyder |
| Irfan Ahmad Baig | Impact Of Major Public Policies On Cotton Production In Pakistan | 44409 | 10 months | 1 | Abdul Salam Lodhi & Zafar ul Hassan |
| Hameed Jamali | Enhancing Transboundary Water Cooperation Through Economic Valuation Of Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services In Kabul River Basin | 44409 | 12 months | 1 | David Orden & Abdul Salam Lodhi |
| Manzoor Ahmed | Decentralisation’s Effects On Health: Theory And Evidence From Balochistan, Pakistan | 44409 | 08 months | 1 | Asma Hyder & Zafar ul Hassan |
| Iffat Ara | Estimating The Distributional Burden Of Indirect Taxes In Pakistan | 44409 | 08 months | 1 | Ather Maqsood Ahmed & Zahid Asghar |
| Alvina Sabah Idrees | Measuring The Accessibility Benefits Of Public Transport: An Evidence From Lahore Orange Line Metro Train (Olmt) | 44409 | 08 months | 1 | M Aman Ullah & Izzah Aftab |
| Mohammad Ahmad | City Development Product (CDP): Data Architecture For Sustained Economic Development In Pakistan | 44409 | 08 months | 1 | Adeel Malik |
| Muhammad Nadeem Sarwar | Evaluation Of Different Tax Reform Proposals | 44409 | 08 months | 1 | David Orden & Ahmed Jamal Pirzada |
| Rafiullah Kakar | Decentralization And Public Service Delivery: A Case Study Of Education Sector In Balochistan | 44409 | 08 months | 1 | Khaid Chauhan & Hafeez Jamali |
| Shoaib Khalid | Revisiting Urban Immovable Property Valuation: An Appraisal Of Spatial Heterogeneities Using Big Data In Punjab | 44409 | 08 months | 1 | Adeel Malik |
| Barrister Ahsan J. Pirzada | The Ongoing Crisis In The Sugar Industry | 44409 | 06 months | 1 | Sultan Mehmood & Zahid Asghar |
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