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White teeth & Brick Lane: Perspectives in Diaspora literature
(BRAC University, 2004)
A simple approach to countability
(BRAC University, 2004)
Assesing needs and scopes of upgrading urban squatters in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2005)
In almost all urban areas of developing countries squatter growth is a common phenomenon, characterized by filthy, dense, unhygienic and poorly-serviced human settlement, which can pose paramount threat to the discipline ...
Factors associated with pregnancy complications during antenatal period: an extended GEE approach
(BRAC University, 2005)
The purpose of the paper is to examine the factors affecting pregnancy complications during antenatal period of mothers. The study uses data which have been repeated over time i.e., the nature of the data is longitudinal ...
Incorrect F-statistic to test nonhomogeneous hypothesis in bivariate regression analysis
(BRAC University, 2005)
In Regression analysis, an F test can be viewed as a comparison between a full and a restricted
model. The most general F formula compares the error sums of squares (SSE’s) of these two
models. This F formula is always ...
Progress in procedural justice: tunnelling through the maze
(BRAC University, 2005)
Recent developments in the contribution to the literature on procedural justice have opened avenues for exploring the subject and gaining perspective in the field with a view to assessing how the concept of procedural ...
Finite volume methods for solving hyperbolic partial differential equations on curved manifolds
(BRAC University, 2005)
The natural mathematical arena to formulate conservation laws on curve manifolds is that of differential geometry. Ricci developed this branch of mathematics from 1887 to 1896. Subsequent work in differential geometry has ...
Linear and nonlinear dynamic conductivity of carbon nanotubes
(BRAC University, 2005)
Electronic properties of carbon nanotubes are studied. L inear response of dynamic conductivity of both zigzag and armchair nanotubes is analyzed at different temperatures and for different radii of nanotubes in the framework ...
Participation by the NGOs in housing for the urban poor in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2005)
Many non-government organisations (NGOs) are involved in various development programs in
Bangladesh, targeting the urban poor, who also lack proper housing. Yet they have not been widely
involved in urban housing. This ...
Contested history of Neo-classical economic models of households in development
(BRAC University, 2005)
The models outlined in this essay were basically put together to help economists analyze household behavior and subsequently propose government policies for poverty reduction. From the arguments posed in the above text, ...