Dr. Mohammad Aslam is a Professor of Economics at the Lahore School of Economics. He retired as Chairman, Department of Economics, Government College University Lahore, where he was also Dean of Social Sciences. He also worked as a Senior Research Economist at the Punjab Economic Research Institute (PERI), Government of Punjab, Lahore. He also had the opportunity to work as research expert at Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Research Centre Istanbul, Turkey. Before joining the Lahore School, he worked as Chairman Economics Department, Forman Christian College, Lahore. He has a number of published books and research articles to his credit. He has also recently published a book entitled Pakistan Economy in Retrospect 1947-2010.