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survey data in Bangladesh shows that per capita consumption was higher in remittance-receiving households than in others …
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There has been a proliferation of non-state providers of education services in the developing world. In Bangladesh, for … instance, Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee runs more than 40,000 non-formal schools that cater to school-drop outs from … (Islamic faith schools). Most madrasa high schools in Bangladesh are financed by the sate and include a modern curriculum …
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Using individual level employment data from Bangladesh, this paper presents empirical evidence on the relative … Bangladesh. …
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Using household level data from Bangladesh, this paper examines the differences in the rates of return to household …, causing returns differences between the regions to persist. To reduce regional inequality in welfare in Bangladesh, the …
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Using a recent household survey for two cohorts of married women, this paper examines norms about gender equality in education for children and adults. Among the main findings are that gender education gap norms have changed: younger generations of women are more positive about female vs. male...
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. Results from controlled experiments in Bangladesh are analyzed to test whether changes in these determinants can have …
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impacts of rural road projects using household-level panel data from Bangladesh. Rural road investments are found to reduce …
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While Bangladesh has embarked on a path to reform its financial system, most prominently by privatizing its government …
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in Bangladesh. They use a sequential dynamic computable general equilibrium (CGE) model, which takes into account … accumulation effects, allowing for long-run analysis. The study is based on the 2000 Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) of Bangladesh … scenario has negative implications for the overall macroeconomy, household welfare, and poverty in Bangladesh. Terms of trade …
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This paper analyzes the distributional impacts of trade reforms in rural areas of Bangladesh. The liberalization of …
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