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Viewpoint 64: Beyond the NFC Award; December 31, 2009

December 31, 2009: A viewpoint titled ‘Beyond the NFC Award’ by Sania Nishtar has been published in The News International. Full text is accessible at View Points
Context: The National Finance Commission Award is an important tool of fiscal federalism, which can pave the way for better federal-provincial relationships. It can increase financial resources for the provinces and can be an important health financing intervention. This comment explores the strategic imperatives and opportunities in this regard.