This paper begins with examining Bangladesh’s economic structural transformation during 1980-2010, which is compared … and contrasted with the transformation of India and Pakistan. It then calculates and compares the three countries …. It also reviews the evolution of Bangladesh’s macroeconomic uncertainty for each decade (i.e., the 1980s, 1990s and the …

found that local government institutions in Bangladesh are very weak in providing basic services to the citizens and in …

This paper summarizes Bangladesh’s developmental progress since gaining its independence in 1971. During the last five … the recent world financial and economic crisis. Bangladesh has also made serious progress with achieving the Millennium … Development Goals (MDGs). Following a review of Bangladesh’s recent progress, the paper then focuses on three priority areas …