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Leader selection and service delivery in community groups: Experimental evidence from Uganda
(Global Poverty Research Lab Working Paper, 2017-10-31)
In developing countries, NGOs and governments often rely on local community-based groups for the delivery of financial and public services. This paper provides causal evidence of how the design of rules used for group ...
Knowledge and behaviour assessment of drivers and community people towards road safety: A baseline study
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division, 2017-01)
Recently, road traffic accidents are considered to be the leading cause of death both in developed and developing countries. In Bangladesh, BRAC has recently initiated a new program on road safety in aiming to increase ...
Risk management in procurement of construction project- a context of PWD
(BRAC University, 2017-01)
This thesis deals with Risk Management in Procurement of Construction Project. Procurement of
Construction is well known as a high-risk project as it involves in lot of uncertainty at which it
must be carefully managed. ...
Customer relationship management: a case study on Mother Horlicks
(BRAC Univeristy, 2017-07)
Business are in a constant race to increase profits, keep the current customer and gain new ones,
competing for customers in a global market like never before. One of the many sets of tools aim at
aiding the interaction ...
Violence and the breakdown of the political settlement: An uncertain future for Bangladesh?
(Taylor & Francis, 2017-06-15)
We explore the dynamics of the elite political settlement in Bangladesh after the democratic transition in 1991 and its impact on the elite interactions in the arena of competitive electoral democracy. We trace the history ...
Internal migration as a coping mechanism to natural disaster: Evidence from southern Bangladesh
(BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), 2017-04)
The study focuses on the impact of exposure to a natural disaster on migration. Here, we focus on a very specific type of migration where the households send household member(s) outside the community for earning purposes. ...
BIGD Quarterly , October - December, 2017
(BRAC University, 2017)
A study on the rice procurement system to ensure food security in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2017-03-16)
The study on the Rice Procurement System and to Ensure Food Security in Bangladesh
was conducted with a set of objectives: to examine and understand the current
procurement system considering their relative costs and ...
Rethinking citizen engagement in public procurement: towards a sustainable community centered strategy
(BRAC University, 2017-06)
Walking on two legs: Credit plus grant approach to poverty reduction
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division, 2017)
There is a growing recognition that the ultra-poor are generally not integrated into the current anti-poverty programs. In this paper, we estimate the long-run impacts of a credit plus grant approach, a combination of ...