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lending to poor households. Replications of the movement’s flagship, the Grameen Bank of Bangladesh, have now spread around …
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In this article, we explore the much debated nexus between remittances and economic growth in Bangladesh. Drawing on an … hypothesis in Bangladesh. Copyright Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014 …
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reducing poverty in rural Bangladesh. The methodology is based on 355 samples collected by the author from 68 randomly chosen … villages in Bangladesh during September–December 2011. Results of the regional analysis show that male beneficiaries preferred …
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The present article explores the dynamics of disaster-induced risk resulted from tropical Cyclone Aila that struck southwestern coastal residents on May 25, 2009, causing 190 deaths and affecting over 3.9 million with 243,000 houses and destroying 77,000 acres of farmland. This study assesses...
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Bangladesh and India are among the world’s most populous but also most vulnerable countries to environmental risks. In … sensitive communities in Satkhira, Bangladesh and in Odisha, India; and, what are the responses of these communities to the … livelihood risks? The communities studied in Bangladesh depend mainly on the shrimp and fish resources of the Sundarbans mangrove …
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-initiated experiment in co-management was conducted in the Rema-Kalenga Wildlife Sanctuary, Bangladesh. This paper analyzes the attitudes … toward conservation by members of local communities living in and around the wildlife sanctuary. Training incentives on …
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. Many scholars pointed out that women faces diverse challenges in doing business in a patriarchal society like Bangladesh … women in entrepreneurship development in Bangladesh. In this study mixed method approach has been chosen. To attain the … initiatives of Government and nongovernment institutions will be successful in meeting the needs of business women in Bangladesh. …
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in rural Bangladesh which went unrecognized for years. Large numbers of people are now starting to show a range of … symptoms long associated with chronic arsenic exposure. Rural families in Bangladesh, one of the poorest countries in the world … typically take place at the household level. While arsenic-related health problems in Bangladesh have long received considerable …
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article aims to highlight the importance of the informal economy in a less developed country like Bangladesh, where a large …
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. Financial incentives were the main factor linked to the activity of CHWs. CHWs who thought that running their families would be … volunteer CHWs' performance, a combination of financial and non-financial incentives should be used. …
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