Vol VIII, Issue 9: February 2022

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Thinking Aloud: Volume VIII, Issue 9: February 1, 2022 The February 2022 issue of Thinking Aloud focuses on “Trade, Investment and Industrial Policies in South Asia”. The first-page article titled “Rethinking trade, investment and industrial policies in South Asia for greater regional integration” points out that deeper regional integration is needed for achieving larger development…

Vol VIII, Issue 8: January 2022

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Thinking Aloud: Volume VIII, Issue 8: January 1, 2022 The January 2022 issue of Thinking Aloud focuses on “50 years of Bangladesh: The development challenges in the time ahead”. The first page article titled “50 years of Bangladesh: The development challenges in the time ahead” focuses on the political economy analysis of the development journey…

Vol VIII, Issue 6: November 2021

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Thinking Aloud: Volume VIII, Issue 6: November 1, 2021 The November 2021 issue of Thinking Aloud focuses on “COVID-19 and Emerging Challenges”. The first-page article titled “Challenges of the agro-processing industry in Bangladesh” reiterates that there are considerable institutional challenges in the agro-processing sector in Bangladesh, which require a solution. The institutional challenges in the…

Vol VIII, Issue 5: October 2021

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Thinking Aloud: Volume VIII, Issue 5: October 2021 The October 2021 issue of Thinking Aloud focuses on “Emerging Trade Issues and Trade Policy Reform in Bangladesh”. The first page article titled “Rethinking the Import Policy Order of Bangladesh” reiterates that the upcoming Import Policy Order (IPO) 2021-24 should focus more on the development aspects against…

Vol VIII, Issue 4: September 2021

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Thinking Aloud: Volume VIII, Issue 4: September 2021 The September 2021 issue of Thinking Aloud focuses on “COVID-19 and development strategies”. The first page article titled “Devising development strategies factoring in COVID-19” analyses the development challenges emerging in the context of continuation of the COVID-19 pandemic and proposes policy frameworks for tackling these challenges. The…

Vol VIII, Issue 3: August 2021

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Thinking Aloud: Volume VIII, Issue 3: August 2021 The August 2021 issue of Thinking Aloud focuses on “Covid-19 and Development Challenges of Bangladesh”. The first page article titled “Challenges of SMEs in the time of the pandemic” emphasizes that the resonant performance of SMEs is critical for the recovery of the overall economy in the…