Causes and Consequences of Political Instability: A case study of Pakistan

Authors

  • Dr. Muneer Ahmadani Associate Professor, Suchal Science & Commerce College, Tilk Incline Hyderabad. Author
  • Hassan Bakhsh Noonari Lecturer in Political Science, Government Sachal Sarmast Arts & Commerce College, Tilak Incline, Hyderabad Author

Keywords:

Political instability, causes, consequences, Pakistan

Abstract

The main purpose of this study is to find out the causes and consequences of political instability in Pakistan. Pakistan is among the little number of countries of the world where political instability badly damaged the economic growth regardless of marvellous resources. This study focuses on the interaction of political decision and national economic growth in Pakistan. For the conduct of this study interview of three persons of different fields were conducted and reproduced the same and made the conclusions and suggestions in the light of these interviews. All the respondents are seems to be agreed that the political stability is the only solution of all the problems of the country such as law and order situation, financial problems of the people, foreign policy, international business and exchange rate.

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Published

2020-12-31

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Causes and Consequences of Political Instability: A case study of Pakistan. (2020). International Research Journal of Management and Social Sciences, 1(1), 47-54. https://irjmss.com/index.php/irjmss/article/view/163

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