On-goingResearch
IT Enabled Service in Bangladesh- Implications for Skilled Demand and Labour Market.
Research Team: Dr. Sajjad Zohir, Mushtaq Khalique, K M Masnun Hosain, Rafe Rais Hannan & Mutasim Billah Mubde The report will be an exercise into understanding the changing IT environment with a specific focus on IT enabled services in Bangladesh. The first part of the...
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Socially Responsible Financing: Guidance Note Drafting Initiative
Lead Researcher: Dr. Sajjad Zohir Sponsored by: Bangladesh Bank The objective of the study is to prepare a background (draft) paper upon reviewing literature and consulting with relevant stakeholders. The study is for the Core Group in Bangladesh Bank assigned to prepare an Operational guidance Note for...
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Baseline Surveys to Track and Document Government Service Delivery Mechanism for Bangladesh Investment Climate Fund (BICF) Program Phase II
Research Team: Dr. Sajjad Zohir, Dr. Asad Karim Khan Priyo, Azraf Ahmed, Shihab Ahmed, Ahmed Adib, Nahaz Hashem, K M Masnun Hosain Sponsored by: World Bank Group The objective of the Baseline Surveys to Track and Document Government Service Delivery Mechanism for Investment Climate Fund (BICF) Program Phase II...
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Strengthening analysis and presentation of social security-related data in 2016 Household Income and Expenditure Survey of Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics
Lead Researcher: Dr. Sajjad Zohir Sponsored by: The United Nations World Food Programme The study is meant to engage services of the ERG research team to: a) Strengthening the agency’s role as the primary source of information on social security by supporting BBS expand the routine social security-related...
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Innovative MSE Financing Products and Delivery Channels in Bangladesh: Opportunities and Challenges
Research Team: Dr. Sajjad Zohir, Dr. Shafiun N Shimul, Tariq Ali, Dr. Asad Karim Khan Priyo, K M Masnun Hosain Sponsored by: Business Finance for the Poor in Bangladesh (BFP-B) Project The overall objective of this study is to understand the regulatory barriers in product innovation and of...
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The Agricultural Value Chain Survey
Lead Researcher: Mohammed Helal Uddin Sponsored by: The World Bank The study will collect micro data on agriculture value chains that will allow in depth analyses of constraints and bottlenecks faced by different agents at different layers of the marketing chain.