Trade Liberalisation and Regional Disparity in Pakistan - Butt, Muhammad Shoaib (formerly of Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Australia) a Bandara, Jayatilleke S. (Griffith University, Australia)

This is the first study to distinguish a possible link between trade liberalisation and regional disparities under dissimilar political regimes, such as autocracy and democracy. It uses Pakistan as a case study to draw broader lessons for other developing countries.