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“Efficiency Wage Hypothesis – the case of Pakistan.” (joint with Syed Kanwar Abbas), Pakistan Development Review, Vol 44 number 4, Winter 2005, 1051-1066
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MAC01: Efficiency Wage Hypothesis - The first lecture in Adv Macro Sep 2018 deals with this paper.