Khan Md. Raziuddin Taufique, Shahidul Islam
Purpose Rapid economic growth, urbanization, growing population and resulting overconsumption have led to the severe environmental vulnerability of some south Asian countries, further accelerated by the impact of climate change. Bangladesh is one such country that has been recognized by the United N...
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Afghanistan, a country challenged by war and conflicts, has been in a state of turmoil for several years. The prolonged suffering has brought many challenges to the country's inhabitants. Among these, food security is one important cause for concern. Food security occurs when people continuously hav...
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Mohammad Khairul Islam, Mohammed Forhad Uddin, Md. Mahbub Alam
Poultry industry is one of the most promising sectors for Bangladesh. This industry can provide various opportunities to increase GDP growth rate plus equitable distribution through arranging food security as well as ensuring self-employment, creating purchasing power and reducing poverty at a large...
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M. Obaidul Hamid, Asaduzzaman Khan, Monjurul Islam
Although research on private tutoring has gained visibility in recent years, private tutoring in English (PT-E) has not received notable attention. This paper examines students’ perceptions of PT-E in Bangladesh in terms of its necessity and helpfulness, peer pressure in PT-E participation and ethic...
Quy‐Toan Do, Sriya Iyer, Shareen Joshi
This paper provides an economic rationale for the practice of consanguineous marriages observed in parts of the developing world. In a model of incomplete marriage markets, dowries are viewed as ex ante transfers made from the bride's family to the groom's family when the promise of ex post gifts an...
Jingnan Zhang, Mirja Kaizer Ahmmed, Joe M. Regenstein, Haizhou Wu
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This study examines the relationships between economic conditions, lending interest risk (LIR), business risk (BUSR), non-performing loans (NPLs), and corporate financial sustainability (CFS). Quantitative analysis through a questionnaire reveals positive links between economic conditions and NPLs a...
Mohammad Abdul, Munim Joarder
This paper makes an attempt to analyze the post-MFA export performance of major apparel exporting countries with special concentration on that of Bangladesh’s readymade garments (RMG) industries. It is observed that the end of MFA led to an adjustment in the country pattern of trade which generated ...
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Arman Hossain, Abdulla Al-Asif, Md. Abu Zafar, Tanvir Mahmud Bin Hossain et al.
Marketing of fish and fishery products in Dinajpur and livelihoods of the fish retailers were studied during the period from January to May, 2013. A total of 60 fish retailers were interviewed for obtaining pertinent data. A survey questionnaire was developed, pre-tested and finally used for collect...
Abdur Chowdhury, Minh Quang Dao, Abu N.M. Wahid
This paper investigates the relationship between money, prices, output, and the exchange rate in Bangladesh during the 1974–92 period. Several interesting conclusions can be derived from the paper. First, the inflationary process in Bangladesh cannot be explained exclusively by the monetarist or the...