Impact of special economic zones on socioeconomics and local development in Pakistan: Evidence from Allama Iqbal Special Economic Zone, Faisalabad

• Shahid Karim,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations School of Geographical Sciences, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China, Department of Geography, Government College University, Lahore, Pakistan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2578-3040

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• Kong Xiang ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: xkong@bs.ecnu.edu.cn

  Affiliation The Centre for Modern Chinese City Studies, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China

  https://orcid.org/0009-0000-3820-1180

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• Abdul Hameed

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Software, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0818-0088

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