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Bangladesh [[electronic resource] ] : the path to middle income status from an urban perspective / / Elisa Muzzini and Gabriela Aparicio
| Bangladesh [[electronic resource] ] : the path to middle income status from an urban perspective / / Elisa Muzzini and Gabriela Aparicio |
| Autore | Muzzini Elisa <1975-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (153 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.76095492 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AparicioGabriela |
| Collana | Directions in Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - Bangladesh
Urban policy - Bangladesh Economic development - Bangladesh |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8213-9865-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
C1; C2; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview; Introduction; Bangladesh's Urban Space Today: Implications for the Growth Agenda; Envisioning the Future: A Competitive Urban Space for Growth; Figures; Figure O.1 Two Paths to a Lower-Middle-Income Bangladesh; Economic Growth Drivers in Urban Areas; Drivers of and Obstacles to Urban Competitiveness from the Perspective of the Garment Sector; Strategic Directions for Building a Competitive Urban Space in a Global Economy; References; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; The Path to Middle-Income Status from an Urban Perspective
The Importance of a Competitive Urban Space for Growth Organization of the Study; Boxes; Box 1.1 Innovation, Connectivity, and Livability as the Drivers of Urban Competitiveness; Notes; References; CHAPTER 2 Bangladesh's Urban Space Today: Implications for the Growth Agenda; Introduction; Rapid Urbanization Accompanied by Strong Economic Growth; Figure 2.1 Urbanization and Economic Development in South Asia, 1960-2009; Figure 2.2 Urbanization and Annual Growth Rates of Total, Urban, and Rural Population in Bangladesh, 1950-2010; Figure 2.3 Urbanization and per Capita Income, by Region, 2000 Figure 2.4 Composition of GDP in Bangladesh, 1990-2010 Exceptionally High Population Density; Maps; Map 2.1 Population Density of Bangladesh, 2011; Primacy of Dhaka; Figure 2.5 Cross-Country Correlation between Population Density, Urbanization, and GDP, 2000; Box 2.1 The Political Economy Advantage of Capital Cities; Figure 2.6 Urban Population in Largest Cities and per Capita GDP in Selected Countries; Concentrated Economic Production and Low Economic Density; Figure 2.7 Economic Geography of Bangladesh, 2009; Table 2.1 Employment Density in Bangladesh's Main Urban Areas, 2001-09 Figure 2.8 Economic Concentration in Largest Cities and per Capita GDP in Selected Countries Tables; Figure 2.9 Population and Economic Density of Urban Agglomerations, 2006; Figure 2.10 South Asia at Night: Economic Density Proxied by Light Emission, 2005; Specialization in Low-Value-Added, Labor-Intensive Garment Production; Figure 2.11 Export Sophistication and per Capita GDP in Selected Countries, 2006; Peri-Urbanization of Garment Employment in Metropolitan Dhaka; Figure 2.12 Export Concentration in Selected Developing Countries, 1980-2006 Figure 2.13 Formal Garment Employment in the Dhaka Metropolitan Area, 2001-09 Map 2.2 Employment Density of Garment Industry in Greater Dhaka Metropolitan Area, 2009; Map 2.3 Spatial Patterns of Manufacturing Employment in the Republic of Korea, 1960-2005; Extremely Poor Infrastructure, Low Level of Services, and Lack of Amenities; Box 2.2 Deconcentrating Manufacturing in Brazil and Indonesia; Figure 2.14 International Benchmarking of Infrastructure, Services, and Amenities in Dhaka City, 2010; Persistent, Albeit Declining, Regional Disparities in Welfare Benchmarking Bangladesh's Urban Features |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452734303321 |
Muzzini Elisa <1975->
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| Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bangladesh : the path to middle income status from an urban perspective / / Elisa Muzzini and Gabriela Aparicio
| Bangladesh : the path to middle income status from an urban perspective / / Elisa Muzzini and Gabriela Aparicio |
| Autore | Muzzini Elisa <1975-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 131pages) : illustrations ; ; 25 cm |
| Disciplina | 307.76095492 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AparicioGabriela |
| Collana | Directions in Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - Bangladesh
Urban policy - Bangladesh Economic development - Bangladesh |
| ISBN | 0-8213-9865-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
C1; C2; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview; Introduction; Bangladesh's Urban Space Today: Implications for the Growth Agenda; Envisioning the Future: A Competitive Urban Space for Growth; Figures; Figure O.1 Two Paths to a Lower-Middle-Income Bangladesh; Economic Growth Drivers in Urban Areas; Drivers of and Obstacles to Urban Competitiveness from the Perspective of the Garment Sector; Strategic Directions for Building a Competitive Urban Space in a Global Economy; References; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; The Path to Middle-Income Status from an Urban Perspective
The Importance of a Competitive Urban Space for Growth Organization of the Study; Boxes; Box 1.1 Innovation, Connectivity, and Livability as the Drivers of Urban Competitiveness; Notes; References; CHAPTER 2 Bangladesh's Urban Space Today: Implications for the Growth Agenda; Introduction; Rapid Urbanization Accompanied by Strong Economic Growth; Figure 2.1 Urbanization and Economic Development in South Asia, 1960-2009; Figure 2.2 Urbanization and Annual Growth Rates of Total, Urban, and Rural Population in Bangladesh, 1950-2010; Figure 2.3 Urbanization and per Capita Income, by Region, 2000 Figure 2.4 Composition of GDP in Bangladesh, 1990-2010 Exceptionally High Population Density; Maps; Map 2.1 Population Density of Bangladesh, 2011; Primacy of Dhaka; Figure 2.5 Cross-Country Correlation between Population Density, Urbanization, and GDP, 2000; Box 2.1 The Political Economy Advantage of Capital Cities; Figure 2.6 Urban Population in Largest Cities and per Capita GDP in Selected Countries; Concentrated Economic Production and Low Economic Density; Figure 2.7 Economic Geography of Bangladesh, 2009; Table 2.1 Employment Density in Bangladesh's Main Urban Areas, 2001-09 Figure 2.8 Economic Concentration in Largest Cities and per Capita GDP in Selected Countries Tables; Figure 2.9 Population and Economic Density of Urban Agglomerations, 2006; Figure 2.10 South Asia at Night: Economic Density Proxied by Light Emission, 2005; Specialization in Low-Value-Added, Labor-Intensive Garment Production; Figure 2.11 Export Sophistication and per Capita GDP in Selected Countries, 2006; Peri-Urbanization of Garment Employment in Metropolitan Dhaka; Figure 2.12 Export Concentration in Selected Developing Countries, 1980-2006 Figure 2.13 Formal Garment Employment in the Dhaka Metropolitan Area, 2001-09 Map 2.2 Employment Density of Garment Industry in Greater Dhaka Metropolitan Area, 2009; Map 2.3 Spatial Patterns of Manufacturing Employment in the Republic of Korea, 1960-2005; Extremely Poor Infrastructure, Low Level of Services, and Lack of Amenities; Box 2.2 Deconcentrating Manufacturing in Brazil and Indonesia; Figure 2.14 International Benchmarking of Infrastructure, Services, and Amenities in Dhaka City, 2010; Persistent, Albeit Declining, Regional Disparities in Welfare Benchmarking Bangladesh's Urban Features |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779649603321 |
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Muzzini Elisa <1975->
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| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , [2013] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bangladesh : the path to middle income status from an urban perspective / / Elisa Muzzini and Gabriela Aparicio
| Bangladesh : the path to middle income status from an urban perspective / / Elisa Muzzini and Gabriela Aparicio |
| Autore | Muzzini Elisa <1975-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 131pages) : illustrations ; ; 25 cm |
| Disciplina | 307.76095492 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AparicioGabriela |
| Collana | Directions in Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - Bangladesh
Urban policy - Bangladesh Economic development - Bangladesh |
| ISBN | 0-8213-9865-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
C1; C2; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview; Introduction; Bangladesh's Urban Space Today: Implications for the Growth Agenda; Envisioning the Future: A Competitive Urban Space for Growth; Figures; Figure O.1 Two Paths to a Lower-Middle-Income Bangladesh; Economic Growth Drivers in Urban Areas; Drivers of and Obstacles to Urban Competitiveness from the Perspective of the Garment Sector; Strategic Directions for Building a Competitive Urban Space in a Global Economy; References; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; The Path to Middle-Income Status from an Urban Perspective
The Importance of a Competitive Urban Space for Growth Organization of the Study; Boxes; Box 1.1 Innovation, Connectivity, and Livability as the Drivers of Urban Competitiveness; Notes; References; CHAPTER 2 Bangladesh's Urban Space Today: Implications for the Growth Agenda; Introduction; Rapid Urbanization Accompanied by Strong Economic Growth; Figure 2.1 Urbanization and Economic Development in South Asia, 1960-2009; Figure 2.2 Urbanization and Annual Growth Rates of Total, Urban, and Rural Population in Bangladesh, 1950-2010; Figure 2.3 Urbanization and per Capita Income, by Region, 2000 Figure 2.4 Composition of GDP in Bangladesh, 1990-2010 Exceptionally High Population Density; Maps; Map 2.1 Population Density of Bangladesh, 2011; Primacy of Dhaka; Figure 2.5 Cross-Country Correlation between Population Density, Urbanization, and GDP, 2000; Box 2.1 The Political Economy Advantage of Capital Cities; Figure 2.6 Urban Population in Largest Cities and per Capita GDP in Selected Countries; Concentrated Economic Production and Low Economic Density; Figure 2.7 Economic Geography of Bangladesh, 2009; Table 2.1 Employment Density in Bangladesh's Main Urban Areas, 2001-09 Figure 2.8 Economic Concentration in Largest Cities and per Capita GDP in Selected Countries Tables; Figure 2.9 Population and Economic Density of Urban Agglomerations, 2006; Figure 2.10 South Asia at Night: Economic Density Proxied by Light Emission, 2005; Specialization in Low-Value-Added, Labor-Intensive Garment Production; Figure 2.11 Export Sophistication and per Capita GDP in Selected Countries, 2006; Peri-Urbanization of Garment Employment in Metropolitan Dhaka; Figure 2.12 Export Concentration in Selected Developing Countries, 1980-2006 Figure 2.13 Formal Garment Employment in the Dhaka Metropolitan Area, 2001-09 Map 2.2 Employment Density of Garment Industry in Greater Dhaka Metropolitan Area, 2009; Map 2.3 Spatial Patterns of Manufacturing Employment in the Republic of Korea, 1960-2005; Extremely Poor Infrastructure, Low Level of Services, and Lack of Amenities; Box 2.2 Deconcentrating Manufacturing in Brazil and Indonesia; Figure 2.14 International Benchmarking of Infrastructure, Services, and Amenities in Dhaka City, 2010; Persistent, Albeit Declining, Regional Disparities in Welfare Benchmarking Bangladesh's Urban Features |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825487403321 |
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Muzzini Elisa <1975->
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| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , [2013] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bangladesh : progress report--poverty reduction strategy paper
| Bangladesh : progress report--poverty reduction strategy paper |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 pages) : illustrations (some color), charts, tables |
| Disciplina | 362.5095492 |
| Collana | IMF Country Reports |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Bangladesh
Economic development - Bangladesh |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-5135-8952-0
1-5135-0260-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466551703321 |
| Washington, District of Columbia : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bangladesh : : Progress Report-Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
| Bangladesh : : Progress Report-Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 pages) : illustrations (some color), charts, tables |
| Disciplina | 362.5095492 |
| Collana | IMF Staff Country Reports |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Bangladesh
Economic development - Bangladesh Industries: Manufacturing Environmental Economics Demography Education: General Health: General Demographic Economics: General Environmental Economics: General Industry Studies: Manufacturing: General Education Health economics Population & demography Environmental economics Manufacturing industries Health Population and demographics Environment Manufacturing Economic sectors Population Environmental sciences |
| ISBN |
1-5135-8952-0
1-5135-0260-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796419303321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bangladesh : : Progress Report-Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
| Bangladesh : : Progress Report-Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 pages) : illustrations (some color), charts, tables |
| Disciplina | 362.5095492 |
| Collana | IMF Staff Country Reports |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Bangladesh
Economic development - Bangladesh Industries: Manufacturing Environmental Economics Demography Education: General Health: General Demographic Economics: General Environmental Economics: General Industry Studies: Manufacturing: General Education Health economics Population & demography Environmental economics Manufacturing industries Health Population and demographics Environment Manufacturing Economic sectors Population Environmental sciences |
| ISBN |
1-5135-8952-0
1-5135-0260-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821905703321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bangladesh at fifty : moving beyond development traps / / Mustafa K. Mujeri, Neaz Mujeri
| Bangladesh at fifty : moving beyond development traps / / Mustafa K. Mujeri, Neaz Mujeri |
| Autore | Mujeri Mustafa K. |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXII, 570 p. 17 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 338.95492 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Economic History |
| Soggetto topico | Economic development - Bangladesh |
| ISBN | 3-030-56791-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Creating Opportunities: The Growth Story -- 3. Fighting Deprivations: Poverty and Inequality -- 4. Building Capabilities: Human and Social Development -- 5. Resetting Priorities: Catching Up Strategies -- 6. Creating Jobs and Adjusting The Labour Market -- 7. Managing Social Vulnerability and Climate Change Impact -- 8. Developing Institutions for Development -- 9. Strengthening Financial-Real Sector Nexus -- 10. Future Perspectives. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910468239103321 |
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Mujeri Mustafa K.
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2020] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Numbers and narratives in Bangladesh's economic development / / Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir
| Numbers and narratives in Bangladesh's economic development / / Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir |
| Autore | Titumir Rashed A. M. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxv, 245 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 338.95492 |
| Soggetto topico | Economic development - Bangladesh |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 981-16-0658-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Introducing the Framework -- Scope of the book -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Economic Growth in Bangladesh -- Introduction -- Stability Conditions -- Labour Utilisation and Migration -- Consumption-Led Growth from Shifts in the Labour Force -- Incongruent Improvements in the Social Sector -- Jobless Growth -- Higher Concentration in Informal Employment -- Stagnant Investment and Savings -- Declining Capacity of Public Spending -- Weak Revenue Collection -- Regressive Tax Structure -- Institutional Weakness in Public Spending -- Discrepancies in Accounting Methodology -- Covid-19 and Risks -- Transformability Conditions -- Political Settlement -- Competitive Clientelism -- Investment in Human Capital -- Productive Expansion -- Sustainability Conditions -- Institutions for Conservation of Natural Resources -- Growth and the Environment -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- 2 Agriculture in Bangladesh -- Introduction -- Stability Conditions -- Fragility in Food Security -- Slow Rate of Structural Transformation -- Increasing Land Fragmentation -- Overuse of Fertilisers -- Differential Access to Credit -- Declining Agricultural Productivity with Concentrated Output Basket -- Low Utilisation of Technology -- Loss from Covid-19 -- Transformability Conditions -- Diversification of Output -- Integrated Irrigation -- Optimum Use of Fertilisers -- Formalising Credit -- Mechanisation in Harvesting -- Integrated Agricultural Marketing System -- Sustainability Conditions -- Sustainable Irrigation Methods -- Shifting Towards Bio-Fertilisers -- Diversification Towards Cash Crops -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- 3 Manufacturing Industry of Bangladesh -- Introduction -- Stability Conditions -- Production Capacity -- A Decelerating Trend.
A Below Mark Productivity -- A Narrow Product Basket -- Regulatory Uncertainty and Lack of Transparency -- Transitional Challenges from LDC to a DC -- Market Diversification -- Concentration in Export Market -- Employment Generation -- A Dominant Informal Sector -- Technological Catch-Up -- COVID-19: A Havoc in the Manufacturing Industry -- Transformability Conditions -- Increasing Competitiveness -- Augmentation of Technological Deepening -- Dual Circulation and Market Diversification -- Clean Production -- Sustainability Conditions -- Circular Production -- Equalising Returns -- Whole of Society -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- 4 Financial Sector of Bangladesh -- Introduction -- Banking Sector: A Framework -- Stability Conditions -- Deterioration in Quality and Soundness -- Capital Adequacy Ratio -- Non-Performing Loans (NPLs) -- Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) -- Rescheduled Loans -- Shortfalls in Access and Functioning -- Domestic Credit -- Credit to Private Sector -- Branches of Banks -- Net Foreign Assets -- Transformability Conditions -- Performance and Profitability -- Return on Assets (RoA) -- Return on Equity (RoE) -- Net Interest Margin (NIM) -- Regulatory Reforms for Reversing the Trends -- Sustainability Conditions -- Diversification of Investment Portfolio -- Strengthened Policies for Risk Management -- Capital Market: A Framework -- Stability Conditions -- Size of the Market -- Market Capitalisation Ratio -- Turnover Ratio -- Trade by Foreign Investors -- Access to the Market -- Concentration in the Market -- Transformability Conditions -- Efficiency of the Market -- Risk Control Mechanisms -- Volatility of the Market -- Price-Earnings (P/E) Ratio -- Sustainability Conditions -- Linking the Banking Sector and Stock Market -- Growing Importance of Financial Sector in Pandemic Era -- Concluding Remarks -- References. 5 Education in Bangladesh -- Introduction -- Stability Conditions -- Increasing Access to Education -- Low Skill Formation and Innovation -- Waning Citizenship Education -- Disruptions Caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic -- Transformability Conditions -- Augmenting Secondary Education -- Vocational and Technical Education for Skilled Workforce -- Emphasis on Tertiary Education -- Quality Provisioning -- Access to Educational Infrastructure -- Sustainability Conditions -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- 6 Health in Bangladesh -- Introduction -- Stability Conditions -- Low Public Expenditure -- Inequality in Health Outcomes and Access -- High Out of Pocket Expenditure (OOP) -- Transformability Conditions -- Budget Allocation for Universal Healthcare -- Ensuring Universal Healthcare System -- Sustainability Conditions -- Moving Towards Quality Health Service -- Capacity to Absorb Shocks: Healthcare During the COVID-19 Pandemic -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- 7 Poverty and Inequality in Bangladesh -- Introduction -- Stability Conditions -- Slow Reduction -- Persistent Regional Differences -- New Poor Due to COVID-19 -- Inadequate Investment in Education and Health -- Declining Real Wage and Rising Inequality -- Absence of Universal Social Security -- Rising Trend in Income Inequality -- Growing Concentration and Centralisation of Income -- Consumption and Nutritional Inequality -- Inequality in Food and Nutrition Intakes -- Gender Inequality in Literacy and Education -- Gender Disparity in Participation and Earnings -- Fiscal Policy-Dependence on Regressive Taxes -- Low Tax-GDP Ratio -- New Poor Driven by Covid-19 -- Inequality Propelled by Covid-19 -- Transformability Conditions -- Policies of Active Restraint -- Institutional Provisioning for Skilled Labour -- Public Financing for Coping. Strengthening Coping Mechanisms for Climate Displaced Communities -- Social Security in the Post-pandemic Era -- Sustainability Conditions -- Policies for Resilience -- Accountable and Equalising State -- Strengthening Social Contract -- A Human-Nature Compatibility -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- 8 Conclusions: Institutions, Political Settlement and Economic Outcome -- Power, Institutions and Economy -- Institutions and the Economy -- Growth and Real Sectors -- Financial Sector -- Education and Health -- Poverty and Inequality -- References -- Index. |
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Titumir Rashed A. M.
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Structural transformation of Bangladesh economy : a South Asian perspective / / Mustafa K. Mujeri, Neaz Mujeri
| Structural transformation of Bangladesh economy : a South Asian perspective / / Mustafa K. Mujeri, Neaz Mujeri |
| Autore | Mujeri Mustafa K. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.95492 |
| Collana | South Asia Economic and Policy Studies |
| Soggetto topico | Economic development - Bangladesh |
| ISBN | 981-16-0764-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 A Multidimensional View -- 1.3 Bangladesh's Structural Transformation -- 1.4 Primacy of Equality Horizon -- 1.5 Organisation of Chapters -- References -- 2 Structural Transformation: Theory and Global Evidence -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Measures of Structural Transformation -- 2.3 Gains from Structural Transformation -- 2.4 Structural Transformation: Global Trends -- 2.4.1 Historical Trends in Developed Countries -- 2.4.2 Recent Trends in Developed and Developing Countries -- 2.4.3 Structural Transformation and Premature Deindustrialisation -- 2.5 Structural Transformation and Development Theory -- 2.5.1 The Neoclassical Growth Models -- 2.5.2 The Structuralist Framework -- 2.5.3 The New Structural Economics -- 2.5.4 The New Latin American Structuralism -- 2.5.5 The Value Chain Approach -- 2.5.6 Resource-Based Industrialisation -- 2.6 Empirical Evidence on Structural Transformation -- 2.6.1 Manufacturing as the Engine of Economic Growth -- 2.6.2 Role of ST in Labour Productivity Growth -- 2.6.3 Structural Change Within Manufacturing -- 2.6.4 Industrial Upgrading -- 2.7 Premature Deindustrialisation: Role of Services Sector -- 2.8 Structural Transformation and Development -- 2.8.1 Structural Transformation and Labour Market Changes -- 2.9 Structural Transformation, Employment, and Poverty -- 2.9.1 Structural Transformation and Human Development -- 2.10 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 3 Structural Transformation in South Asia: An Overview -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Structural Transformation in South Asia -- 3.2.1 South Asian Growth Surprises -- 3.2.2 GDP Growth and its Composition -- 3.2.3 Changes in Macro Aggregates -- 3.3 Productivity Growth and ST in South Asia: A Panel Data Analysis.
3.3.1 A Dynamic Panel Model for South Asia -- 3.3.2 Methodology and Data -- 3.3.3 Empirical Results and Implications -- 3.4 Factors Influencing ST in South Asia -- 3.4.1 Reforms for Transition and Growth -- 3.5 Poverty and Human Development -- 3.5.1 Multidimensional Poverty in South Asia -- 3.6 South Asia: A Region of Growing Inequality -- 3.6.1 Income and Wealth Inequality -- 3.6.2 Landlessness and Rising Inequality -- 3.6.3 Gender Inequality -- 3.6.4 Rising Informality in Employment -- 3.7 Inequality in Access to Basic Services -- 3.7.1 Access to Water and Sanitation -- 3.7.2 Access to Health Services -- 3.7.3 Access to Education -- 3.7.4 Inequality in Fiscal Regime -- 3.8 Export Sophistication in South Asian Countries -- 3.9 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 4 Structural Transformation in Bangladesh: Trends and Characteristics -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Economic Structure Before Independence -- 4.3 Growth and Structural Transformation, 1971-2020 -- 4.3.1 Growth of GDP and GDP Per Capita -- 4.3.2 Changes in Uses of GDP -- 4.3.3 Changes of GDP by Industrial Origin -- 4.3.4 Savings and Capital Formation -- 4.3.5 Sectoral Composition of GDP -- 4.4 Economic Growth and Structural Transformation -- 4.4.1 Structural Transformation in the Bangladesh Economy -- 4.4.2 Interdependence, Linkages, and Leading Sectors -- 4.5 Changes in Sectoral Share of Employment -- 4.6 Uniqueness of Bangladesh's Structural Transformation -- References -- 5 Bangladesh's Rural Transformation -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Economic Structure and Agriculture in South Asia -- 5.2.1 Nature of Rural Transformation in Bangladesh -- 5.2.2 Urge for Diversifying Rural Livelihoods -- 5.3 Changes in Agriculture in Bangladesh -- 5.3.1 Growth in Crop and Horticulture -- 5.3.2 Drivers of Crop Sector Growth -- 5.3.3 Changes in Resource Base of Agriculture. 5.3.4 Production Organisation: Land Reforms and Property Rights -- 5.4 Non-crop Sector in Bangladesh -- 5.4.1 Growth and Development of Fisheries -- 5.4.2 Livestock and Poultry -- 5.4.3 Women in Non-crop Agriculture -- 5.4.4 Forestry Activities -- 5.5 Agribusiness Development for Rural Transformation -- 5.5.1 Marketing Linkages in Agriculture -- 5.5.2 Value Chain Development -- 5.6 Commercialisation of Bangladesh Agriculture -- 5.6.1 Agricultural Diversification -- 5.7 Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation -- 5.7.1 Climate Change and Bangladesh Agriculture -- 5.7.2 Climate Change Adaptation: Modifying Agriculture -- 5.7.3 Protecting Agriculture -- 5.8 Contract Farming and Small Farmer Implications -- 5.9 The Rural Non-farm Sector -- 5.10 Rural Transformation: Future Directions -- 5.11 Rural Transformation: Policy Priorities -- 5.12 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 6 Industrial Transformation in Bangladesh -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Industry Sector in Bangladesh -- 6.2.1 Employment Structure and Industry Sector Dynamics -- 6.2.2 Evolution of Industrial Policy Framework -- 6.2.3 Changes in Manufacturing Industry -- 6.3 Trade Liberalisation and Manufacturing -- 6.4 Sources of Manufacturing Growth -- 6.4.1 Structure of Manufacturing Industry -- 6.4.2 SMEs and Cluster Development -- 6.4.3 Cottage and Microenterprises -- 6.5 The RMGs Industry -- 6.6 Role of FDIs in Bangladesh -- 6.7 Challenges to Manufacturing Growth -- 6.8 Policies for Stimulating Manufacturing Growth -- 6.9 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 7 Services Sector in Bangladesh: Changes and Prospects -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.1.1 Modernising Services Sector in South Asia -- 7.2 Bangladesh's Services Sector -- 7.3 Employment Dynamics in Services Sector -- 7.4 Software and ITES in Bangladesh -- 7.4.1 ICT Industry in Bangladesh -- 7.4.2 Logistics and Transportation: Megaprojects. 7.4.3 Challenges and Issues in High Services Growth -- 7.5 Digital Financial Services -- 7.5.1 Women's Digital Inclusion -- 7.5.2 Digital Inclusion of the Poor -- 7.6 Rising Remittances and Their Impact -- 7.6.1 Remittances, Household Income, and Asset Accumulation -- 7.7 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 8 Inclusive Structural Transformation: Policy Agenda -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Bangladesh's ST: Need for an Inclusive Agenda -- 8.3 Developing Entrepreneurship and Enterprises -- 8.4 Policy Implications -- 8.4.1 Creating Productive Employment -- 8.4.2 Interaction Between Formal and Informal Economy -- 8.4.3 Countering Labour Market Imbalances -- 8.4.4 4IR and Small Farmer Development -- 8.5 ST and Shared Prosperity -- References -- 9 Unexpected Challenges: Covid-19 and Cyclone Amphan -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Cyclone Amphan in May 2020 -- 9.3 Global Covid-19 Pandemic -- 9.4 Covid-19 and Bangladesh -- 9.5 Socioeconomic Ramifications of Covid-19 -- 9.5.1 Impact on Employment and Labour Market -- 9.5.2 Healthcare System and COVID-19 Response -- 9.5.3 Gender Dimension of Response -- 9.6 Dimensions of Human Vulnerability -- 9.7 Need for Multi-sectoral Responses -- 9.7.1 Rapid Responses -- 9.7.2 Medium and Long-Term Response Framework -- 9.7.3 Covid-19 and the Informal Economy -- 9.7.4 Covid-19 and the Microfinance Sector -- 9.8 Fiscal and Monetary Policy Framework for Covid-19 -- 9.9 Exploiting Potentials of the 'Gig Economy' -- 9.10 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Index. |
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Surge in solar powered homes : experience in off-grid rural Bangladesh / / Shahidur R. Khandker, Hussain A. Samad, Zubair K. M. Sadeque, Mohammed Asaduzzaman, Mohammad Yunus, A.K. Enamul Haque
| Surge in solar powered homes : experience in off-grid rural Bangladesh / / Shahidur R. Khandker, Hussain A. Samad, Zubair K. M. Sadeque, Mohammed Asaduzzaman, Mohammad Yunus, A.K. Enamul Haque |
| Autore | Khandker Shahidur R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank Group, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm) |
| Disciplina | 333.792/3095492 |
| Collana |
Directions in development
Directions in Development Directions in Development - Energy and Mining |
| Soggetto topico |
Solar energy - Economic aspects - Bangladesh
Rural electrification - Bangladesh Rural development - Bangladesh Economic development - Bangladesh |
| ISBN | 1-4648-0375-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction; Challenge of Off-Grid Electrification; Bangladesh's Experience; Study Purpose and Approach; Research Issues and Key Findings; Structure of This Book; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Surge in Off-Grid Solar-Powered Homes; Benefits of SHS Installation; Organization of Program Institutions; Boxes; Box 2.1 Accelerating Energy Access in Bangladesh: RERED II; Figures; Figure 2.1 Accelerated Growth in Bangladesh's SHS Installations; Box 2.2 How Does a Solar Home System Work?
Figure B 2.2.1 Solar Home System in Action Delivery and Financing Scheme; Figure 2.2 Structure of IDCOL-Administered SHS Program; Tables; Table 2.1 Household Financing Mechanism for 50 Wp SHS; Distribution of PO Market Share; Figure 2.3 Distribution of SHS Installations, by Partner Organization; Technical Quality of Installations and Monitoring; Market Size and Potential Demand; Carbon Emissions Reduction; Concluding Remarks; Note; References; Chapter 3 Solar Energy's Role in Rural Electrification: International Experience; Development Benefits to Rural People; Overcoming Financial Hurdles Box 3.1 Grameen Shakti: A Formidable Partner Organization Photo B 3.1.1 Women in Training at Grameen Technology Centre; Photo B3.1.2 Woman Working for Grameen Technology Centre; Photos; Technical Considerations; Building a Thriving Off-Grid Market; Beyond Off-Grid Markets; Potential for Bangladesh; References; Chapter 4 Patterns of SHS Growth and Usage: Survey Data Findings; Overview of Survey Design; Table 4.1 Distribution of Survey Sample, by Division; Growth Trend in SHS Adoption; Figure 4.1 SHS Adoption by Year from Sample Data Table 4.2 Extent of SHS Adoption in Rural Bangladesh by Region, 2012 Drivers of SHS Adoption; Figure 4.2 SHS Adoption Rates and Household Landholdings; Table 4.3 Regression Estimate of SHS Demand; System Capacity and Appliance Use; Figure 4.3 Trend in SHS Adoption Rate by Capacity, 2004-11; Figure 4.4 Household Energy Consumption, by SHS Capacity; Table 4.4 Appliance-Use Patterns of Adopter Households, by SHS Capacity; Table 4.5 Household Energy Consumption and Use, by SHS Adoption; Composition of Energy Consumption and Use; Summing Up; Annex 4A: Household Survey Design Table 4A.1 Selected Districts, Upazilas, and Treatment VillagesNotes; References; Chapter 5 Welfare Impacts of Household Adoption; SHS Gains Expressed as Consumer Surplus; Figure 5.1 Consumer Surplus from Demand Curve; Table 5.1 Gain in Consumer Surplus from Replacing Kerosene with Electric Lighting; Reduction in CO2 Emissions; Econometric Estimation of SHS Benefits; Table 5.2 Reduction in CO2 Emissions from Kerosene Replacement due to SHS Adoption; Table 5.3 Household Kerosene Consumption and Children's Educational Outcomes, by SHS Adoption Status Table 5.4 PSM Estimates of SHS Adoption Impacts on Kerosene Consumption and Children's Educational Outcomes |
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