As regards to the concept of Inequality – two questions are important – inequality of what and inequality among whom. Inequality must be measured across a dimension – for example, income, wealth, access to social services etc.
KEEP READINGThe paper provides new evidence on the poverty dynamics in Bangladesh in the 2010s using the three rounds of a large-scale rural representative panel survey. Set in the backdrop of evolving poverty trends during the last 25 years
KEEP READINGBangladesh’s economic growth and development performance over the past few decades have been impressive. Despite these successes, the sustainability of Bangladesh’s development model, in which growth has been largely driven by a single sector
KEEP READINGThis paper provides an explanation of Bangladesh’s remarkable post-independence growth performance in terms of the synergy between policy actions and market responses.
KEEP READINGBangladesh is expected to graduate out of the group of LDCs in 2026. The country became a member of the LDC group in December, 1975 and it is slated to make this crucial transition after five decades.
KEEP READINGThe paper traces phases in forms of political violence in Bangladesh from Independence in 1971 till today. The material focuses on Barisal in the south of the country.
KEEP READINGThis paper explores various strands of Islamist politics in Bangladesh, defined as ‘a form of instrumentalization of Islam by individuals, groups and organizations that pursue political objectives.’
KEEP READINGIn this paper I attempt to provide an analytical narrative of the evolution of state-society relations in Bangladesh during the last five decades.
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