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The misery of Under Developed Countries like Pakistan, which have the resources to
become a prosperous country, however, have not fully achieved their potential, is mainly
associated with the problem of poverty. Because of low incomes, the saving ratios also
remain low, resulting in low investment levels. At the same time, due to low income the
taxable capacity remains lower, i.e. government earnings also remain low. Due to low levels
of investment along with the low income on the part of the government the country faces
The theory of Two Gap Model suggests that the economic development policy focuses on
two constraints: the need for savings to finance investment, and the need for foreign
exchange to finance imports´. The Two-Gap Model suggests that developing countries have
to rely on the Foreign Inflows to fill these two gaps. The Foreign Inflows are available in
various manifestations to a country, which includes the grants, loans, foreign direct
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PURPOSE OF THE STUDY
As mentioned in the captioned subject, our purpose of the study is to assess the role of
foreign aid in the economy of Pakistan. In this regard we would explore
emergency relief etc. The objectives behind these inflows vary from political to humanitarian
government for behavior desired by the donor, to extend the donor's cultural influence, to
provide infrastructure needed by the donor for resource extraction from the recipient
delimiting exactly the kinds of transfers that count as aid vary. For example, aid figuresmay or may not
include transfers for military use: to cite one instance, the United Statesincluded military assistance in its
Grants
Foreign Direct Investments
Loans and credits
Foreign Grants:
Grants, otherwise known as international aid, overseas aid, or foreign aid, are a voluntary
transfer of resources from one country to another. These grants could be in the form of
Foreign direct investment (FDI) refers to long term participation by country into another
and expertise. There are two types of FDI: inward foreign direct investment and outward
External loan (or foreign debt) is that part of the total debt in a country that is owed to
creditors outside the country. We can categorize the sources of these loans as official
creditors such as World Bank, Asian Development Bank and Industrial Development Bank