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Recent Developments in the Bangladesh Economy

In: Economic Growth, Economic Performance and Welfare in South Asia

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  • Mohammad Alauddin

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The economy of Bangladesh has experienced significant shifts in trade, fiscal, industrial, agricultural and financial policies over the last two decades. Bangladesh is significantly dependent on external resources and, at the behest of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, adopted a set of structural adjustment policies that impacted on all sectors of the economy and every aspect of the short- and medium-term economic management.

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  • Mohammad Alauddin, 2005. "Recent Developments in the Bangladesh Economy," Palgrave Macmillan Books, in: Raghbendra Jha (ed.), Economic Growth, Economic Performance and Welfare in South Asia, chapter 2, pages 11-27, Palgrave Macmillan.
    • Handle: RePEc:pal:palchp:978-0-230-52031-8_2
    DOI: 10.1057/9780230520318_2
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