K. A. Al Mamun, Khawaja A. Mamun
This article examines time series evidence to investigate the link between exports and economic growth in Bangladesh. Using quarterly data for a period from 1976 to 2003 the article finds that industrial production and exports are cointegrated. The results of an error correction model (ECM) suggest ...
Hiranya K. Nath, Khawaja Mamun
Bangladesh has sent more than 6.7 million workers to over 140 countries duringa period of more than three decades since the mid-1970s. Most of these workerstemporarily migrated to work in Middle East and Southeast Asia. This mass movementof temporary migrant workers has, to some extent, eased unempl...
Hiranya K. Nath, Khawaja Mamun
Bangladesh has sent more than 6.7 million workers to over 140 countries duringa period of more than three decades since the mid-1970s. Most of these workerstemporarily migrated to work in Middle East and Southeast Asia. This mass movementof temporary migrant workers has, to some extent, eased unempl...
Khawaja A. Mamun, Hiranya K. Nath
This article examines time series evidence to investigate the link between exports and economic growth in Bangladesh. Using quarterly data for a period from 1976 to 2003 the article finds that industrial production and exports are cointegrated. The results of an error correction model (ECM)suggest t...
Hiranya K. Nath, Khawaja Mamun
Abstract Using model selection techniques based on out-of-sample predictive ability criterion in a Vector Autoregression (VAR) framework, this paper empirically examines the causal relations among growth, trade, and wage inequality in Bangladesh between 1971 and 2000. There is some evidence of bi-di...
Hiranya K. Nath, Khawaja Saeed Mamun
Bangladesh has sent more than 6.7 million workers to over 140 countries during a period of more than three decades since the mid-1970s. Most of these workers temporarily migrate to work in Middle East and Southeast Asia. This mass movement of temporary migrant workers has, to some extent, eased unem...
Khawaja A. Mamun, Hiranya K. Nath
Using model selection techniques based on out-of-sample predictive ability criterion in a Vector Autoregression (VAR) framework, this paper empirically examines the causal relations among growth, trade, and wage inequality in Bangladesh between 1971 and 2000. There is some evidence of bi-directional...
Hiranya K. Nath, Khawaja Saeed Mamun
Abstract: Using model selection technique based on predictive ability criterion in Vector Autoregression (VAR) framework to identify the ‘best ’ model for growth, trade and wage inequality this paper examines the causal relations between these variables in Bangladesh between 1971 and 2000. There is ...