In April 2017, Musharraf Cyan, Mark Rider and Michael Price published a working paper exploring the growth of municipal services in Pakistan, focusing on citizen trust in militant North- Western Pakistan.
Musharraf Cyan, Mark Rider and Michael Price. 2017. “Building up Municipal Services from a Scratch: Immediate Gains in Citizen Perceptions and Level of Trust in Militancy Prone Tribal City of North-Western Pakistan?” IDEAS/RePEc: Economics and Finance Research. RePEc:ays:ispwps:paper1706.
“The evaluation reported here was carried out to assess the effects of municipal 
service interventions in Khar, capital of Bajaur Agency, on achieving positive perceptions toward the key policy objectives of changes in citizen perceptions, more specifically the effects of these service delivery initiatives on citizen trust in state institutions and their perceptions of state’s work in the tribal areas. The results will guide implementation of the subsequent activities in Khar and in the remaining 13 locations designated to benefit from implementation of the project.” –IDEAS/RePEc:Economics and Finance Research-
Musharraf Cyan is a Research Assistant Professor and Senior Research Associate with the Department of Economics, International Center for Public Policy at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University. Mark Rider is currently an Associate Professor at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University. He is a public finance and applied microeconomics specialist. Michael Price is a Professor at the University of Alabama.
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Musharraf Cyan Research Assistant Professor and Senior Research Associate with the Department of Economics, International Center for Public Policy at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University |
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Mark Rider Associate Professor, Center for State and Local Finance, Department of Economics, Experimental Economics Center, Fiscal Research Center, International Center for Policy Studies |
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Michael Price Professor, University of Alabama |
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