facilities to transfer money back to their family in Bangladesh. In June 2007, the company went into liquidation owing nearly 2 … million pounds to the public, the majority of whom were from the Sylhet region of Bangladesh. …

ever poor and the proportion of time spent in poverty are also explored for Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Russia. All the case …This paper synthesizes the results of five studies using household panel data from Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Mali, Mexico … among consumption variability, the level than nonfood consumption, the incidence of poverty, and the probability of being …

This thesis gives a voice to the chronically poor people of rural Bangladesh, enabling them to tell their own stories … the market (Chambers 1995; Chakravarti 2006; Duflo 2006). Bangladesh was chosen for this study because it is typical of …

tremendous increase in poverty and income inequality in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Much of the literature argues that the …’s economic empowerment: the labour market, education and poverty. Large and complex data sets on peoples’ attitudes and … greater in transition than in OECD countries.On the other hand, once the feminisation of poverty is concerned data on …

After gaining independence from Pakistan in 1971, the Bangladesh state moved from a mainly state-managed sector to a … the mid-1970s to later become the most lucrative export earner for Bangladesh, underlining the fact that it has become an … rural areas of Bangladesh. This is socially significant because, for the first time, it marked the entry of Bangladeshi …

a sample survey of exporting firms drawn from three major export oriented industries in Bangladesh. Structural Equation …

This paper reassesses the debate over the role of education in farm production in Bangladesh using a large dataset on … findings for rural education programs in Bangladesh. …

Bangladesh and thus examines the arbitrary moves by the regulatory bodies, in the name of promoting 'good corporate governance …/growth in emerging countries such as Bangladesh.Practical implications - This new evidence from an emerging market enhances our …

This paper reassesses the debate over the role of education in farm pro duction in Bangladesh using a large dataset on … externality benefit of schooling. We discuss the implication of these findings for rural education programs in Bangladesh. …