Thinking Aloud: Volume IV, Issue 1 This June, Thinking Aloud celebrates its 3rd anniversary: a milestone for the monthly economic digest published by SANEM. Envisioned as a chronicle of the contemporary economic contexts, SANEM’s Thinking Aloud set sail in June 2014. Since the beginning of its journey, 36 issues later, Thinking Aloud has successfully made…
Thinking Aloud: Volume III, Issue 7 The December, 2016 issue of Thinking Aloud focuses on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Special Economic Zones (SEZs). The first article “The political economy of special economic zones (SEZs) in Bangladesh” sheds light on the fact that while it might be very difficult to dramatically improve the infrastructure and…
Thinking Aloud: Volume III, Issue 5 October, 2016 issue of Thinking Aloud focuses on ‘Challenges in Regional Integration in South Asia’. The first article “Sub-regional cooperation can be the answer to the deadlock of regional integration in South Asia” concentrates on the need and the challenges for stronger integration process in the sub-regional integration among…
Thinking Aloud: Volume I, Issue 11 The April 2015 issue of Thinking Aloud is on south-south trade and cooperation. The article on “What stimulates south-south FDI?” highlights that south-south FDI is an important issue for discussion in recent times when it comes to ‘south-south cooperation’. This article, using gravity regression of a panel dataset for…