MS/M.Phil Economics

Economic Research for Pakistan's Development — M.Phil Economics research has potential policy relevance for millions of Pakistanis. Researchers approach their scholarship with integrity — presenting findings honestly, avoiding policy advocacy that exceeds what the evidence supports.

The Courage to Quantify Difficult Realities — Poverty, inequality, fiscal mismanagement, and growth challenges are politically sensitive research areas. Students develop the scholarly courage to produce rigorous economic evidence on Pakistan's most difficult policy challenges.

Advanced Economic Research Mastery — Students develop advanced competence in microeconomic theory, DSGE macroeconomic modelling, panel and time series econometrics, causal inference, and formal M.Phil economics thesis production.