WHAT IS SLUDGE IN THE ECONOMY? Social scientists use the term sludge for excessive or unjustified frictions that make it difficult for people to achieve what they want to or to do as they wish (Sunstein, 2021). These frictions make processes difficult to navigate and entail burdens.Examples of the sludge include: Complicated application forms. Duplicative …
OBJECTIVES OF THE SLUDGE SERIES To highlight the sludge involved in different activities Induce the concerned agencies to work for reducing sludge To pin down areas where sludge can be reduced; by shortening the process or through digitization
OBJECTIVES OF THE SLUDGE SERIES To highlight the sludge involved in different activities Induce the concerned agencies to work for reducing sludge To pin down areas where sludge can be reduced; by shortening the process or through digitization
OBJECTIVES OF THE SLUDGE SERIES To highlight the sludge involved in different activities Induce the concerned agencies to work for reducing sludge To pin down areas where sludge can be reduced; by shortening the process or through digitization
OBJECTIVES OF THE SLUDGE SERIES To highlight the sludge involved in different activities Induce the concerned agencies to work for reducing sludge To pin down areas where sludge can be reduced; by shortening the process or through digitization
OBJECTIVES OF THE SLUDGE SERIES To highlight the sludge involved in different activities Induce the concerned agencies to work for reducing sludge To pin down areas where sludge can be reduced; by shortening the process or through digitization
It takes almost 3 years to seek approval of the CDA for the construction of a high-rise building. The biggest source of sludge comes from the NOC required from Civil Aviation Authority and the Environmental Protection Agency – the two agencies together take around 1.5 years (9 months each) to allow construction of a high-rise …
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Primary Issue The banks are not used to extending mortgage finance – building capacity and introducing efficiency in the process will require bold initiatives, suitable legal framework (enacting and implementing foreclosure law in spirit and training bank staff). Sources of Sludge A major source of sludge is the ‘inspection of the property by the bank …
1. The time and money spent on information gathering can be eliminated (for the literate people) if all the required information is posted on the website in a user-friendly manner – the time spent; in making a trip to the CDA office, waiting for the concerned official, and interacting with the official will be saved …
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At the time of Pakistan’s emergence on the world map, in 1947, Keynesian policies of activist government held sway over economic thinking in the capitalist world. The policy paradigm, established fol lowing the thinking of the time, was that the government had to lead development [Haque and Montiel (1994)]. The approach led to a long …
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