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Rules of Microcredit Regulatory Authority in Bangladesh: A Synopsis
Badruddoza, S. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The note summarizes the rules and regulations set by Microcredit Regulatory Authority (MRA) in Bangladesh. It also …
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The link between economic growth and financial development: Evidence from districts of Bangladesh
Majumder, Md. Alauddin; Eff, E. Anthon - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
has any role in the economic development of Bangladesh, using district-level data to estimate a spatial model. We find … theoretical literature is indeed correct, that financial development facilitates growth, but that Bangladesh exhibits a pattern …
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Human Capital and Industrial Development: Evidence from the Machinery Industry in Bangladesh
Khondoker, Abdul Mottaleb; Sonobe, Tetsushi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
While there is consensus that industrial development is imperative in developing countries to reduce poverty and to attain sustainable economic growth, there is no consensus on how to develop industries in developing countries. The emerging literature on cluster-based industrial development,...
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Achieving Bangladesh's tourism potential: Linkages to export diversification, employment generation and the "green economy"
Honeck, Dale; Akhtar, Md. Shoaib - Economic Research and Statistics Division (ERSD), World … - 2014
Bangladesh's international image is not as a popular tourism destination, and many people might be surprised to learn … majority of least developed countries (LDCs) - a challenging task in Bangladesh in the face of the country's success as an … priorities of export diversification, employment generation and the "green economy". It is well-known that Bangladesh is under …
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Mini-grid based electrification in Bangladesh: Technical configuration and business analysis
Bhattacharyya, Subhes C. - In: Renewable Energy 75 (2015) C, pp. 745-761
This paper presents a local level study of a village off-grid system in Bangladesh. It applies an integrated …
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Farmers’ adaptation to water scarcity in drought-prone environments: A case study of Rajshahi District, Bangladesh
Alam, Khorshed - In: Agricultural Water Management 148 (2015) C, pp. 196-206
investigates rice farmers’ adaptation to water scarcity in a semi-arid climate in Bangladesh. It identified factors determining …
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Does Commercial Microfinance Belong to the Financial Sector? Lessons from the Stock Market
Brière, Marie; Szafarz, Ariane - In: World Development 67 (2015) C, pp. 110-125
This paper is the first to draw a global picture of worldwide microfinance equity by taking full advantage of daily quoted prices. We revisit previous findings showing that investors should consider microfinance as a self-standing sector. Our results are threefold. First, microfinance has become...
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Human Capital, Discrimination, and the Gender Wage Gap in Bangladesh
Ahmed, Salma; McGillivray, Mark - In: World Development 67 (2015) C, pp. 506-524
This paper investigates changes in the gender wage gap in Bangladesh over the period 1999–2009. The gap in average … legislation in Bangladesh are also identified. …
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Value congruence and consumer’s satisfaction towards online banking – the mediation role of affective commitment
Sabbir, Rahman Muhammad; Nazrul, Islam - In: Management & Marketing 9 (2014) 3
Value congruence (VC) and its impact on customers’ satisfaction towards online banking practices rarely appear in the literature of services marketing. The aim of this inquiry is to explore the influence of VC towards customer’s satisfaction towards online banking and examine the...
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COMBINATION OF COMMUNITY-BASED VULNERABILITY AND ADAPTATION TO STORM SURGES IN COASTAL REGIONS OF BANGLADESH
YOUNUS, MD ABOUL FAZAL; SHARNA, SABRINA SHAHRIN - In: Journal of Environmental Assessment Policy and … 16 (2014) 04, pp. 1450036-1
Bangladesh has been identified as one of the countries most vulnerable to climate change and rising sea-level. This is … vulnerability and adaptation (V & A) strategies in four different areas of Bangladesh in order to reduce their vulnerability to … demonstrate and emphasise that adaptation policy needs to be implemented immediately in Bangladesh in order to reduce and manage …
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