Name of the ResearchReceipent OrganizationStarting DateCompletion DateResearch Theme
Mapping of Social Protection Schemes in Cox’s Bazar and their implementation modalities, with specific focus on localizations/gapsUnited Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)December 29, 2022May 30, 2023Social Protection
To conduct costing exercise and feasibility study of a community-led child protection system in BangladeshUnited Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)September 04, 2022May 31, 2023Social Protection
To explore a sustainable pathway for Bangladesh’s energy transformation towards green and clean energyTara Climate LtdSeptember 01, 2022September 30, 2023Environment and Climate Change
Vulnerability and Fragility in Youth of BangladeshActionAid BangladeshJune 1, 2022November 30, 2022Human Capital Development
Impact of Anti-Competitive Practices in the Construction Industry on Housing for the Poor in BangladeshAdvocata Institute (Guarantee) Limited, Sri LankaMay 26, 2022May 15, 2023Institutions and Political economy
Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project 1: To explore bilateral and regional trade potentialsMinistry of Commerce, BangladeshJune 01, 2021February 28, 2023Trade and Regional Integration
Reviewing Skills Development Sector of BangladeshSwisscontact BangladeshSeptember 13, 2022December 07, 2022Migration and Labour Market
Understanding DFS benefits in times of crisis: garment workers in BDMicrofinance Opportunities (MFO), USAApril 25, 2020September 30, 2022Migration and Labour Market
Care work and Gander Responsive Budgeting in the Context of social Protection, household care economy dynamics in Bangladesh: A Policy briefManusher Jonno Foundation June 2, 2022July 31, 2022Social Protection
Analyze the impact of Special Economic Zones on jobs and economic transformation in BangladeshThe World Bank GroupMay 4, 2022June 29, 2022Macroeconomy and Economic Growth
Employment Policies for a human-centred recoveryThe International Training Center (ITC),
ILO, Italy
April 29, 2022July 29, 2022Migration and Labour Market
Integration of the care Economy in policy formulation and analysis: A Policy PaperManusher Jonno Foundation (MJF), BangladeshSeptember 22, 2021November 15, 2021Poverty and Inequality
Bangladesh Trade Facilitation: Time Release Study (TRS) Nathan Associates Inc., USASeptember 09, 2021 March 31, 2022Trade and Regional Integration
Jobs Outcome Assessment of the Bangladesh Livestock and Dairy Development ProjectThe World Bank GroupMay 31, 2021December 31, 2021Agriculture and Rural Economy
Economic case for women: how economic empowerment of women may contribute in the economy of BangladeshWorld Vision Bangladesh January 10, 2021June 30, 2021Poverty and Inequality
Carrying out Business Confidence Survey in BangladeshThe Asia Foundation (TAF), BangladeshJuly 01, 2020June 30, 2021Institutions and Political economy
Youth Perspective on Covid-19 Crisis in BangladeshActionAid BangladeshMarch 15, 2020 October 15, 2020Sustainable Development Goals
Social Protection for Children in Changing DemographicUnited Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), BangladeshSeptember 27, 2020 December 15, 2020Social Protection
Garment Worker Diaries, Bangladesh Phase 2Microfinance Opportunities (MFO), USAApril 25, 2018March 31, 2020Migration and Labour Market
Study on Bangladesh Institutional Diagnostic ToolOxford Policy Management (OPM), UKJune 29, 2018February 29, 2020Institutions and Political economy
Recognition of Women’s Unaccounted Work in National GDP and Inclusion in Gender Responsive BudgetingManusher Jonno Foundation (MJF), BangladeshAugust 2019November 2019Poverty and Inequality
Global Knowledge Sharing Forum: Transition to Formal EconomyThe International Training Center (ITC) of the ILO, ItalyJuly 2019October 2019Migration and Labour Market
Qualitative Study for Evaluation of Application of Migration Policy for Decent Work for Migrant WorkersInternational Labour Organization (ILO), BangladeshJune 2019July 2019Migration and Labour Market
Qualitative Survey- Migration Project International Labour Organization (ILO), BangladeshJune 2019July 2019Migration and Labour Market
Partnership with SANEM on Youth BudgetingActionAid BangladeshMay 2019 July 2019Sustainable Development Goals
Towards a Resilient RMG Sector for Helping Bangladesh Achieve Sustainable Development GoalsStiftung AuxiliumMarch 2019 February 2020Sustainable Development Goals
Drafting the Technical Framework of 8th Five Year Plan (FY 2021-2025) of BangladeshGeneral Economics Division (GED), Ministry of Planning, Planning Commission, BangladeshFebruary 2019 August 2019Macroeconomy and Economic Growth
Implications of Changing Demographics and Effects on Social Protection in BangladeshUnited Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Bangladesh December 2018 April 2019Social Protection
Long-Term Effect of Livelihood Promotion Types of Social Security ProgrammesUnited Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Bangladesh December 2018 April 2019Social Protection
Cost-Benefit Ratio Study on Effects of Social Protection Cash TransfersUnited Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Bangladesh December 2018 April 2019Social Protection
Mobilizing Involvement and Investment of the Private Sector in Implementing SDGs in Food and Agriculture in BangladeshFood and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Bangladesh December 2018 September 2019Agriculture and Rural Economy
States Delivering for Poor People: Improving Outcomes through Stronger Evidence Manchester University, UKAugust 2018 November 2019Poverty and Inequality
Realising the Demographic Dividend through Investing on Young People: Reflection on National Budget 2019-20 ActionAid BangladeshMay 2019July 2019Sustainable Development Goals
Deltas, Vulnerability and Climate Change: Migration and Adaptation (DECCMA)Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), BangladeshJune 2014 November 2018Environment and Climate Change
Training Program on Trade Policy, Research Techniques and AnalysisBangladesh Tariff Commission July 2018 September 2018Trade and Regional Integration
Economic Dialogue on Inclusive Growth in Bangladesh (Female Employment Stagnation in Bangladesh)Overseas Development Institute (ODI), UKMay 2018August 2018Migration and Labour Market
Living wage Study in the RMG sector in Bangladesh; What will it take?CARE, Bangladesh February 2018 February 2018Migration and Labour Market
Promoting Knowledge for Accountable Systems (PROKAS), British Council, in association with Palladium, and WISE Development.The British Council, BangladeshFebruary 16, 2020May 31, 2020Environment and Climate Change
Production of a country fact-sheet, policy brief and imparting training on National Transfer Accounts (NTA) systemThe United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) December 2017 June 2018Macroeconomy and Economic Growth
Quantitative Impact Assessment of Better Work Bangladesh International Labour Organization (ILO), International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Better Work Bangladesh (BWBAugust 2015 July 2018 Migration and Labour Market
Study on Employment, Productivity and Sectoral Investment in BangladeshGeneral Economics Division (GED), Ministry of Planning Commission, BangladeshDecember 2017 June 2018Migration and Labour Market
Preparation of Sector Action Plan on Economic Governance United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), BangladeshOctober 2017April 2018Institutions and Political economy
Mid Term Implementation Review of the Seventh Five Year Plan (FY2016-FY2020) of Bangladesh General Economics Division (GED), Ministry of Planning Commission, BangladeshNovember 2017January 2018Macroeconomy and Economic Growth
Assessment Study on Optimizing Business Operation Facilities at Benapole Land Port, Petrapole Land Port and Dhaka Airport ProjectUSAID and Chemonics International Inc., USAJune 2017August 2017Trade and Regional Integration
Rapid Assessment of HazaribaghC & F Foundation, SwitzerlandMay 2017 July 2017Infrastructure and Investment
Application of Migration Policy for Decent Work for Migrant WorkersInternational Labour Organization (ILO), BangladeshMay 2017 October 2017Migration and Labour Market
Assessment Study on Express Courier Services through Benapole Land Port and Petrapole Land PortUSAID and Chemonics International Inc., USAApril 2017July 2017Trade and Regional Integration
Technical Support to DIFE: Establishing an Annual Inspection Reporting System International Labour Organization (ILO), Bangladesh and Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishments (DIFE), BangladeshFebruary 2017May 2017Migration and Labour Market
Regional Investments and Value Chains in South Asia: A Survey of investors and Potential investors World Bank, USADecember 2016 June 2017Infrastructure and Investment
Macroeconomic Policies, Job and Inclusive Growth The International Training Center (ITC) of the International Labour Organization (ILO), ItalyOctober 2016 November 2016Macroeconomy and Economic Growth
Survey for SERVIR Evaluation Research Triangle Institute (RTI), USANovember 2016December 2017Environment and Climate Change
Conducting a Study on SDG Need Assessment and Financing Strategy United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), BangladeshSeptember 2016 December 2016Sustainable Development Goals
Improving Working Conditions in the Ready-Made Garment Sector in BangladeshInternational Labour Organization (ILO) -RMG, BangladeshSeptember 2016 May 2017Migration and Labour Market
Effective Use of Human Resource in Bangladesh for Inclusive Economic Growth and Income Distribution-An Application of National Transfer Accounts General Economics Division (GED), Ministry of Planning Commission, BangladeshSeptember 2016 November 2016Macroeconomy and Economic Growth
Study of Work in Freedom Transnational Evaluation (SWIFTE)London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, UKOctober 2015 September 2017Migration and Labour Market
Political Economy Approach for Increased Regional Economic Cooperation through Removal of NTBs in South Asia Sub-RegionThe Asia Foundation, BangladeshAugust 2015 March 2016Institutions and Political economy
Sub-Regional Cooperation between India, Myanmar and BangladeshIndian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER), IndiaMarch 2015 April 2015Trade and Regional Integration
Employment Effect of Different Development Policy Instruments Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), SwitzerlandFebruary 2014 January 2017Migration and Labour Market
South Asian Country Study on Products with Regional Trade Potential and Associated Non-Tariff BarriersUnited Nations Development Programme (UNDP), APRCFebruary 2014March 2015Trade and Regional Integration
Technical framework of 7th Five Year Plan of Bangladesh Government General Economics Division (GED), Ministry of Planning Commission, Bangladesh20142015Macroeconomy and Economic Growth
National Social Security Strategy (NSPS)United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), BangladeshJuly 2013June 2014Social Protection
Changing Labour Markets in Bangladesh: Understanding Dynamics in Relation to Economic Growth and PovertyInternational Development Research Centre (IDRC), CanadaJuly 2013 June 2016Migration and Labour Market
Willingness to Pay for Solar Irrigation System in Bangladesh for Rain-Fed Cropping (a Survey Based Assessment)Asian Development Bank (ADB), PhilippinesJuly 2013 April 2014Agriculture and Rural Economy
Reducing Extreme Poverty through Skill Training for Industry Job Placement (with Survey of Baseline, Treatment and Control Group)IZA, GermanyJune 2013 December 15, 2016Migration and Labour Market
Facilitating Entrepreneurs to Harness Export Potential through Policy Support in the Leather SectorThe Asia Foundation, BangladeshFebruary 2013 March 2015Infrastructure and Investment
Financing for Equitable Learning: The Bangladesh Case StudyDepartment for International Development (DFID), BangladeshFebruary 2013August 2013Human Capital Development
Role of Agricultural Credit on Food Production and Food Security of BangladeshFood and Agriculture Organization (FAO), BangladeshFebruary 2013April 2013Agriculture and Rural Economy
Baseline Survey Report for the Fourth Country Strategy Period (2012-2017) of Action Aid BangladeshAction Aid, Bangladesh20132013Human Capital Development
States Delivering for Poor People: Improving Outcomes through Stronger Evidence Manchester University, UKDecember 2012 March 2013Poverty and Inequality
Willingness to Pay for Electricity in Dhaka: A Household SurveyAsian Development Bank (ADB), PhilippinesMay 2012June 2012Infrastructure and Investment
Regional Consultation on “Potential Regional Trade in Agriculture in South Asia” ADB-ComSec-UNCTAD Project on “Development-Oriented Integration in South Asia”United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), SwitzerlandMay 2012May 2012 Trade and Regional Integration
Liberalization of Environmental Goods and Service in South AsiaSouth Asia Watch on Trade, Economics and Environment (SAWTEE), NepalMarch 2012 May 30 2012Environment and Climate Change
Bangladesh –Sector-Specific Investment Strategy and Action Plan for the project "G20 Indicators for Measuring and Maximizing Economic Value Added and Job Creation from Private Investment in Specific Value chains"United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), SwitzerlandMarch 2012 April 2012Infrastructure and Investment
Impact Assessment of Development Paradigms and Related PoliticsFood and Agriculture Organization (FAO), ItalyJune 2011 December 2011Agriculture and Rural Economy
Study on Impact of Trade in Textiles and Clothing Sector on Employment in South AsiaUnited Nations Development Programme (UNDP), BangladeshJuly 2010September 2010Trade and Regional Integration
Measuring the Economic Benefits of CompetitionOverseas Development Institute (ODI), UKMarch 2016March 2016Macroeconomy and Economic Growth
Assessing the Price Volatility of selected Essential Commodities in BangladeshSwisscontact, Katalyst, BangladeshJanuary 2010January 2011 Macroeconomy and Economic Growth
Technical Framework of 6th Five Year Plan of Bangladesh Government General Economics Division (GED), Ministry of Planning Commission, Bangladesh20102011Macroeconomy and Economic Growth
Developing an MDG Financing Strategy for BangladeshUnited Nations Development Programme (UNDP), BangladeshNovember 2009 February 2010 Sustainable Development Goals