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    Scope and approaches of integrating sustainability issues in public procurement process for sustainable development of Bangladesh 

    Rahman, Md Saifur; Islam, Md Zohurul (© 2017 Inderscience Enterprises Ltd., 2017)
    Achieving sustainable development is one of the challenges of Bangladesh in its attempt to attain the middle-income country status by 2021. Recognising the strategic importance of public procurement, the study seeks to ...
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    Women’s empowerment as a protective factor against intimate partner violence in Bangladesh: a qualitative exploration of the process and limitations of its influence 

    Schuler, Sidney Ruth; Lenzi, Rachel; Badal, Shamsul Huda; Bates, Lisa Michelle (© 2016 SAGE Publications Inc., 2017-08)
    Literature on the relationship between intimate partner violence (IPV) against women and women’s empowerment is contradictory. Findings from a recent survey in rural Bangladesh suggest that empowerment is becoming protective ...
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    British-Bangladeshi immigrants and the local political landscape in Bangladesh 

    Haque, Kazi Nurmohammad Hossainul; Biswas, Sanjay Krishno
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    Diverging Stories of “Missing Women” in South Asia: Is Son Preference Weakening in Bangladesh? 

    Kabeer, Naila; Huq, Lopita; Mahmud, Simeen
    ABSTRACT: South Asia is a region characterized by a culture of son preference, severe discrimination against daughters, and excess levels of female mortality, leading to what Amartya Sen called the phenomenon of “missing ...
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    Do key performance indicators matter on public procurement rules 2008? an empirical study on Local Government Engineering Department, Bangladesh 

    Rahman, Mahfuzar; Islam, Zohurul; Das, Amrita Kumar
    This study focuses on the importance of transparency and accountability of Local Government Engineering Department (LGED)’s procurement performance based on 45 predetermined Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). The main ...
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    Arab spring and Middle East democratization: issues and challenges 

    Zakaria, Sultan Mohammed
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    Measuring 'empowerment' using quantitative household survey data 

    Mahmud,Simeen; Tasneem, Sakiba
    For poor women paid work is not simply a pathway out of poverty, but has more deeper transformative potential, including both internal transformation (changes in women's personal and political consciousness and agency as ...
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    Participatory environmental governance and climate change adaptation: mainstreaming of tidal river management in South-West Bangladesh 

    Haque, Kazi Nurmohammad Hossainul; Chowdhury, Faiz Ahmed; Khatun, Kazi Rabeya
    Climate change as a human-induced phenomenon in one hand and the government to governance shift on the other, participatory environmental governance involving wider and deeper participation of civil society in environmental ...
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    The political economy of domestic tax reform in Bangladesh: political settlements, informal institutions and the negotiation of reform 

    Hassan, Mirza; Prichard, Wilson
    This paper explains the persistence of a tax system characterised by low revenue collection and extensive informality in Bangladesh. It combines analysis of long-term formal and informal institutions and of micro-level ...
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    Security and development - are they two sides of the same coin? Investigating India's two-pronged policy towards left wing extremism 

    Basu, Ipshita
    In this article, I investigate India's two-pronged policy approach, which combines security and development intervention to address the root cause and symptoms of left wing extremism. While the two policy sets are meant ...
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    AuthorTasneem, Sakiba (3)Alam, Khurshid (2)Badal, Shamsul Huda (2)Haque, Kazi Nurmohammad Hossainul (2)Lenzi, Rachel (2)Mahmud, Simeen (2)Nazneen, Sohela (2)Schuler, Sidney Ruth (2)Basu, Ipshita (1)Bates, Lisa Michelle (1)... View MoreSubjectBangladesh (3)Empowerment (3)Financial incentives (2)Retention (2)Bidding game (1)Capacity building (1)Chemical binding (1)Civil religion (1)Civil society (1)Climate change adaptation (1)... View MoreDate Issued2017 (3)2014 (1)Has File(s)
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