Economic Research Group (ERG) is a not-for-profit organization established for promoting education and research with a view to improving economic justice in society. ERG seeks to bridge the gap between academic research and policy analysis within the context of Bangladesh and other countries of South and Southeast Asia. It intends to extend the frontier of knowledge on developing economies by undertaking analytical research and promoting exchange of views on contemporary issues. Read More
– সংবিধানে দ্বৈত নাগরিকের বিষয় কীভাবে গণ্য হবে (ড. সাজ্জাদ জহির, কালবেলা, ২৮ সেপ্টেম্বর ২০২৪)
– নাগরিকত্ব আইনে দ্বৈত নাগরিক হওয়ার সুযোগ এলো কীভাবে? (দ্বিতীয় পর্ব) (সাজ্জাদ জহির, কালবেলা, ১৪ সেপ্টেম্বর ২০২৩)
– রাষ্ট্র বিনির্মাণে কয়েকটি প্রস্তাব (দ্বৈত নাগরিকত্ব, পর্ব-১) (সাজ্জাদ জহির, কালবেলা, ৩০ আগস্ট ২০২৩)
জাতিসত্তা থেকে অন্তর্ভুক্তিমূলক রাষ্ট্র ও জাতি গঠন (সাজ্জাদ জহির, বণিক বার্তা, )
রাষ্ট্র বিনির্মাণে আশু পদক্ষেপের জন্য কয়েকটি প্রস্তাবনা (সাজ্জাদ জহির, সমকাল, ০৮ আগস্ট ২০২৪)
Bank mergers: lessons for a sucker in despair (Sajjad Zohir, The Financial Express, 18 May, 2024)
See Allরাষ্ট্র বিনির্মাণে আইসিটি খাত বিষয়ে প্রস্তাবনা (মামুন অর রশীদ, কালবেলা, ১৪ আগস্ট ২০২৪)
বাংলাদেশের শিক্ষাক্ষেত্রে যেসব পরিবর্তন প্রয়োজন (সুস্মিতা দত্ত)
A recently completed research paper on ‘A Framework to Assess Digital Transformation in a Technologically Less-Developed Country: Challenges and Opportunities in Bangladesh‘, written by Sajjad Zohir. <<Read More>>
UNICEF publication:
Child Labour and Schooling in Bangladesh
Insights from data and evidence
Sajjad Zohir, Susmita Dutta, Siddiqur Rahman, and Wasama Ahmed Khan
In the past two decades, Bangladesh experienced a substantial reduction in the prevalence of child labour, associated with improvements in school enrolment and completion. Despite progress, child labour persists in the country, also driven by household earning losses and school closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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ERG has signed a contract with Euroconsult Mott Macdonald to prepare a conference paper on the theme. The initiative is meant to support Implementation of the Bangladesh Delta Plan in Bangladesh 2100.
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Job Vacancy – Research Associate
ERG Current Vacancy
Research Associate
Job Description:
ERG is in the process of undertaking a study addressing the skill gap for supporting the growth of high-tech and software technology parks of Bangladesh. For the purpose of (i) studying information technology services (ITS) and information technology-enabled services (ITES) skill demand, and also trend, in both local and international market, (ii) establishing sub-sector specific skill map, (iii) determining the existing as well as likely skill gaps, (iv) mapping skill gaps to global classification of relevant occupations, and (v) recommending processes and programs for addressing it, ERG has been looking for competent research associate/s.
The potential candidate should have a good understanding of the nature of skills needed in different sub-sectors of ITS and ITES, both in the local and global context. The suitable candidate should have relevant experience and education (preferably in computer science and engineering with exposure to industry dynamics).
Please send your CV to info@ergonline.
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ERG Winter Conference 2022
A Framework to Assess Digital Transformation in a Technologically Less-Developed Country: Challenges and Opportunities in Bangladesh
Training Need Assessment for the Digital Entrepreneurship and Innovation Eco-System Development (DEIEDP)
Innovative MSE- Financing Products and Delivery Channels in Bangladesh:Opportunities & Challenges
