Assertion (A): Pakistan's economy has been heavily dependent on remittances.
Reason (R): Many Pakistanis work abroad, especially in the Middle East, and send money home.

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Earnings sent home by workers abroad form a large flow of income for the economy.
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Assertion (A): Pakistan's economy has been heavily dependent on remittances.Reason (R): Many Pakistanis work abroad, especially in the Middle East, and send money home.

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Assertion (A): Pakistan's economy has been heavily dependent on remittances.
Reason (R): Many Pakistanis work abroad, especially in the Middle East, and send money home.