Publications
CPD’s current publication list contains more than 500 titles including Books, Monographs, Working Papers, Dialogue Briefs and Policy Briefs. If you want to collect the hard copies of the publications, please contact with CPD. You can find the soft copies of the book in the CPD website.
April 1, 2021
Bangladesh celebrates its fifty years of independence in 2021. Bangladeshi people fought a nine-month long war against economic, political and cultural suppression by the then West Pakistan. The newly born country aimed to establish a country where progress, equity and justice would inform the developmental philosophy. Read more
March 8, 2021
In the highly competitive labour market of Bangladesh, workers are unable to find the right jobs and employers are also unable to find the right workers. Such skills mismatch is a manifestation that education alone cannot bridge the gaps in the labour market. Computer skills, which can complement education, are becoming increasingly important. Read more
February 28, 2021
This policy brief focuses on the effectiveness of the delivery of five selected SSNPs in Bangladesh. These include maternity allowance, primary and secondary school stipend programmes (PESP and SESP, respectively), employment generation programme for the poorest (EGPP), and old-age allowance. Read more
January 27, 2021
Achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development with its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) requires significant behavioural changes from a variety of actors, including actors in development cooperation. Read more
January 19, 2021
With a view to introduce a UPS in Bangladesh, the study first undertakes an analysis of the available secondary information concerning social security for the senior citizens at the country level. Read more
November 26, 2020
Low per capita income, low level of human assets, and high economic and environmental vulnerabilities are the defining features of least-developed countries (LDCs).1 A total of 12 countries (out of a total of 47) are set to graduate from the LDC group by 2024.2 Seven of these 12 ‘graduating LDCs’ are located in Asia and the Pacific, and three of them— Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal—are in South Asia. Read more
November 25, 2020
This book offers a selection of intensely researched essays focused on the critical planning objectives and policy priorities that would enhance the promotion of inclusive growth in a developing country. Read more
September 28, 2020
The national budget for the fiscal year 2020-2021 (FY2021) is regarded as one of the most challenging Financial Bills since the Independence of Bangladesh in 1971. Read more
August 27, 2020
This policy brief outlines a guideline to overcome the conceptual, methodological and data challenges for accounting women’s unpaid work following the System of National Accounts through the household satellite accounts approach. Read more
August 6, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the shutdown of all kinds of economic activities in the country since late March 2020 which severely affected businesses, employment, workers’ wages and earnings, occupational safety and health (OSH) and workers’ rights. Read more
July 8, 2020
The study attempts to capture the salient features concerning SDG implementation in the region to track progress, identify challenges and learning from cross-country experiences. Read more
July 3, 2020
The world is passing through a major catastrophe since 8 December 2019, when the first known case of pneumonia with an unknown etiology was found in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China. Read more
