Research Team: Sajjad Zohir, Abantee Harun, Naser Farid & Iftekharul Huq Sponsored by: Overseas Development Institute (ODI), London The background paper prepared for Second Chronic Poverty Report 2007/08, CPRC, has been submitted to the Overseas Development Institute (ODI), London. The paper looks into the problems of implementing pro-poor (particularly, chronic poor) policies in Bangladesh.
CPRC Background Paper Author(s): Sajjad Zohir, Abantee Harun, Naser Farid, and Iftekharul Huq
Occasional Paper Author(S): M. Zakir Hossain Khan with A.K.Enamul Haque Published by: Economic Research Group (ERG)
Research Team: Sajjad Zohir, Salma Begum, Kazi Sabbir Ahmed. Sponsored by: WorldFish Center The study estimates a reduced form supply function (of inland capture fishery) using CBFM monitoring data; and uses regression estimates and parameter estimates from secondary sources to generate a ten-year (2006-2015) projection of capture fish production. Various alternative scenarios are defined in terms of changes in relative price of fish to non-fish food items, gear usage, size of water...
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Research Team: Wahiduddin Mahmud Sponsored by: Commonwealth Secretariat The Study looked into supports provided by the IMF, the World Bank and other development partners to Bangladesh’s Poverty Reduction Strategy.
Lead Researcher: Asadul Islam Sponsored by: Commonwealth of Australia represented by the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID)