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Salinity mitigation through voluntary donations in a developing country: the case of Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2020-03)
This research paper concentrates on the role of voluntary donations in Bangladesh for salinity mitigation. Therefore, questionnaire survey was conducted on 1000 respondents, where their willingness to donate labor and money ...
Is the economy of Bangladesh actually expanding? An analysis using the Hayashi, Kehoe and Prescott approach of Growth Accounting, and other related factors
(Brac University, 2020-06)
This paper is about inconsistencies between two scenarios of Bangladesh. On one hand Bangladesh is
recognized as the top rich growing country, and on the other hand old women cry out of hunger or
attempt suicide for being ...
Impact of the Accord and Alliance on labor productivity of the Bangladesh RMG industry
(Brac University, 2020-07)
The year 2013 saw one of the most tragic accidents in the readymade garment (RMG) industry,
the Rana Plaza accident, which claimed more than 1100 lives of garment workers. This accident
drew attention of the world to the ...
Nexus of price and income with money in Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2020)
The key objective of this thesis is to investigate the linkages of money with income and price level using annual time series data for the period of 1978 to 2018 of Bangladesh. The stationarity of the data has been tested ...
An exploratory analysis of economic growth and governance indicators of Bangladesh, 1996-2018
(Brac University, 2020)
Bangladesh has been experiencing a steady economic growth around seven percent for the
last few years. Although the economy is growing faster but the governance indicators are
showing a different scenario in six dimensions ...
Environmental policy instruments use-design for improving E-waste management in Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2021-03-21)
‘Electronic Waste’ or ‘E-waste’ management is a growing concern in Bangladesh, as the toxic
components of E-waste have a severe effect on health and the environment. The existing
policies for managing such environmental ...
Bank profitability- a study on the private commercial banks in Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2021-08)
The thesis examines the influence of bank-specific variables on bank profitability in Bangladesh for the period, 2014-2018. The sample contains data of the 13 largest private commercial banks which has been chosen on the ...
Coping mechanism of informal trading enterprises in adverse situation: a case study of street vendors in the Narayanganj City, Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2021-06)
Street vendors operate their economic activity despite routine extortions and harassment. Eviction policy however dislodges these petty traders throwing them in uncertainty of earning an income for living. This was evident ...
Access barriers to financial inclusion: a study of the Ugandan case
(Brac University, 2021-06)
Financial inclusion is a policy concern around the world. Uganda’s financial sector comprises formal, semi-formal and informal institutions that offer services such as banking services including opening bank accounts, ...
Quantifying the direct economic damage caused by the impact of climate change in Asia Pacific Region
(Brac University, 2022-01)
Global warming or climate change has amplified the number of natural disasters around the world. Natural disasters include floods, various forms of storms, cyclones, heat waves, drought, wildfires etc. Two important ...