Youth Perspective on Covid-19 Crisis in Bangladesh

Youth Perspective on Covid-19 Crisis in Bangladesh Collaboration: ActionAid Bangladesh Starting date: March 15, 2020 Completion date: October 15, 2020 Project description: The study explored the budgetary allocation and other youth-centric issues in a unique crisis period, the pandemic. . Theme: Sustainable Development Goals Team leader: Dr. Selim Raihan  Team members: Eshrat Sharmeen Mir Ashrafun…

Carrying out Business Confidence Survey in Bangladesh

Carrying out Business Confidence Survey in Bangladesh Collaboration: The Asia Foundation (TAF), Bangladesh Starting date: July 01, 2020 Completion date: June 30, 2021 Project description: This study aimed to explore the outlooks and expectations of business communities on investment, employment, wages, stimulus packages, firm-specific financial performances, business costs, sales or exports, amongst others. Theme: Institutions…

Economic case for women: how economic empowerment of women may contribute in the economy of Bangladesh

Economic case for women: how economic empowerment of women may contribute in the economy of Bangladesh Collaboration: World Vision Bangladesh Starting date: January 10, 2021 Completion date: June 30, 2021 Project description: The general objective of the research is to assess the impacts and scopes of World Vision Bangladesh programs in ensuring women’s economic empowerment,…

6th SANEM Annual Economists’ Conference (SAEC) 2023

6th SANEM Annual Economists’ Conference (SAEC) 2023 “Building Resilience to Shocks: Priorities, Challenges and Prospects” 4-5 February 2023, Brac Centre Inn, Mohakhali, Dhaka 2023/02/04 09:00:00 South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) invites participants for the 6th SANEM Annual Economists’ Conference (SAEC) 2023 on “Building Resilience to Shocks: Priorities, Challenges and Prospects” to be held…

Mapping of Social Protection Schemes in Cox’s Bazar and their implementation modalities, with specific focus on localizations/gaps

Mapping of Social Protection Schemes in Cox’s Bazar and their implementation modalities, with specific focus on localizations/gaps Collaboration: United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Starting date: December 29, 2022 Completion date: May 30, 2023 Project description: The main objective of the study is to provide the government and development partners with an enhanced understanding of the…

To explore a sustainable pathway for Bangladesh’s energy transformation towards green and clean energy

To explore a sustainable pathway for Bangladesh’s energy transformation towards green and clean energy Collaboration: Tara Climate Ltd. Starting date: September 1, 2022 Completion date: August 31, 2023 Project description: The study aims (i) to estimate the economic and financial costs of increasing reliance on LNG imports and their implication for the economy, and (ii)…