. The empirical context of the analysis is the Jamuna bridge in Bangladesh, which opened in 1998 and reduced the transport …

. The empirical context of the analysis is the Jamuna bridge in Bangladesh, which opened in 1998 and reduced the transport …

The rice yield and real agricultural wage in Bangladesh increased by 3.8 percent and 2.1 percent per annum respectively … from 2000 to 2010. Over the same period, the share of hired labor in agriculture decreased from 19.4 percent to 15 … take advantage of an Upazila (subdistrict) level panel data set from Bangladesh and exploit variations in rainfall across …

elasticity of demand and the wage elasticity with respect to productivity increase in agriculture. For productivity growth to …

understanding structural change in a rural economy such as Bangladesh. It provides a theoretical and empirical analysis of the role … elasticity of wage with respect to productivity increase in agriculture. For productivity growth to lead to a demand effect, the …