Browsing by Subject "Welfare loss"

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    • From over to optimal irrigation in paddy production: What determines over-irrigation in Bangladesh? 

      Islam, Md. Sariful; Tumpa, Shamshunnahar; Afrin, Sonia; Ahsan, Md. Nasif; Haider, Mohammed Ziaul; Das, Debasish Kumar (Springer Link, 2021-04-22)
      This paper examines the level of optimal irrigation and the determinants of over-irrigation in paddy production since about three-fourth of freshwater withdrawal is used to irrigate paddy plants in Bangladesh. Cobb–Douglas ...

    • Medical expenditure and household welfare in Bangladesh 

      Zaman, Nabila; Hossain, Md. Shahadath (BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), 2016-10)
      The reliance on heavy out-of-pocket (OOP) expenditure for medical care leads to households getting trapped into a vicious cycle of poverty. In Bangladesh, private health care expenditure accounts for almost 64% of total ...