Friday, August 19, 2016
The Economics Department at MGSHSS launched a comprehensive, research based economic impact study of the dairy sector titled, “Pakistan’s Dairy Sector: Lessons from the Past to Build a Resilient Dairy Industry.” This July. The study was conducted by MGSHSS professor, Dr. Abid A. Burki and his team, this pioneering research is an evidence-based sector study in which state-of-the art measures of impact assessment have been employed on a longitudinal (panel) survey data. A key focus has been to highlight the impact of milk supply chain of UHT milk industry on productivity and welfare of smallholder dairy producers.