

Transitions between growth episodes: Do institutions matter and do some institutions matter more?
by Selim Raihan, Sabyasachi Kar, Kunal Sen | Aug 2, 2016 | Institutions and Political Economy
Transitions between growth episodes: Do institutions matter and do some institutions matter more? A large literature has examined the role of institutions in explaining economic growth. While the earlier literature has examined the role of institutions in determining...
Does institution matter for human capital development?
by Selim Raihan | Jul 5, 2016 | Human Capital Development, Institutions and Political Economy
Does institution matter for human capital development? A fundamental proposition of new growth theories is that human capital is a key driver of economic growth. Development of human capital for the people of a country encompasses not only the diffusion and...
How pervasive is regional disparity in primary education in Bangladesh?
by Selim Raihan, Mansur Ahmed | Jul 4, 2016 | Human Capital Development
Selim Raihan and Mansur Ahmed Sound knowledge on educational performances of different regions across the country can be helpful in the decision-making process for better resource allocation and policy formulation. A multidimensional composite measure of...
Unearthing Bangladesh’s Comparative Advantages
by Selim Raihan, Md. Jillur Rahman | Jun 1, 2016 | Macroeconomy and Economic Growth
The analysis of comparative advantage is important from the policy perspective. Trade policies of a country should be tuned to promote export items where the country has a comparative advantage. The Revealed Comparative Advantage (RCA) analysis, suggested by...RECENT POSTS
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