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This article examines the role of the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Bangladesh in pushing the army in a … peacekeeping mission has such a strong influence on the Bangladesh army and assesses the implications for future political … out. In this sense, the recourse to the army to bring in democracy in Bangladesh was not the best solution to the …
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This paper examines the exchange rate policy in Bangladesh for the period 2000-08. Regime classification of the paper … suggests that Bangladesh maintained a de facto managed floating regime by intervening in the foreign exchange market on a … regular basis. This is at odds with the Bangladesh Bank's claim of maintaining de jure floating regimesince end-May 2003. A …
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rural Bangladesh. Although all of rural Bangladesh was eventually covered by this program, it was not introduced at the same …
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This paper analyzes interest rate spreads and margins in banking in Bangladesh for the period 1990-2008. The … the banking sector of Bangladesh despite financial reforms. …
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The rural northwestern districts of Bangladesh, home to 10 million people, experience a preharvest seasonal famine …
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the time scale of FDI to Bangladesh over the period 1975- 2006 and major factors determining foreign companies' decisions … policy framework makes Bangladesh as an attractive destination of FDI, that has a positive spillover and significant impacts …
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This paper uses a large-scale computable general equilibrium model of Bangladesh to simulate the economic effects of …
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We use a 86-industry CGE model of Bangladesh to simulate the employment effects of removing all tariffs in Bangladesh …
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Despite the current enthusiasms in applying the concept of microfinance as a poverty alleviation tool in many countries, the risk management aspects of microfinancing should not be overlooked. This paper highlights several incidences of default risks in microfinance and subsequently, provides a...
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This paper explores the effects of tariff reduction on macroeconomic indicators and sectoral output in Bangladesh using …
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