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.
September 23, 2018
The lack of real-time data of readymade garment (RMG) enterprises fails to commensurate with the robust industrial growth of the sector over the decades. Most of the available public and private databases are not comprehensive and do not meet the data requirements. Read more
September 11, 2018
In his latest contribution on financing SDGs in the Global South, Distinguished Fellow Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya provides important insights from a Southern perspective and observes a serious mismatch between the global discourse on financing for development and the realities on the ground, as well as a serious lack of political energy. Read more
August 25, 2018
The growth of the manufacturing sector has been considered as one of the key policy tools for the structural transformation of the Bangladesh economy Read more
August 16, 2018
The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) is a collaborative effort with the objective to stimulate and broaden cooperation among the seven member countries Read more
August 16, 2018
The paper provided important inputs for various events in connection with the Ministerial Conferences in which CPD professionals had participated, both in Bangladesh and in the sidelines of the MC11. Read more
August 16, 2018
The World Trade Organization (WTO) decision on Trade-related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) and Public Health and the derogations provided to the least developed countries (LDCs) did provide a unique business opportunity for Bangladesh. Read more
August 16, 2018
The emerging situation is all the more challenging also because LDCs, by and large, have tended to remain outside the ambit of mega regional negotiations till now. Read more
August 14, 2018
The present study seeks to highlight the role of social protection in meeting the aspirations of Bangladesh to be an inclusive society. Read more
August 9, 2018
The slow growth of employment in the modern manufacturing sector has raised scepticism on how far, and how quickly, Bangladesh economy could productively absorb its large pool of surplus labour, and attain full employment. Read more
July 28, 2018
The paper explores the critical role of monetary, fiscal, external and financial inclusion policies and how far these could address the above challenges. Macroeconomic policies, focused simply on stability and a status quo budget, cannot deliver the desired employment and inclusion outcomes unless these also address and accommodate various associated sectoral, labour market, and social inclusion measures. Read more
June 29, 2018
This paper has attempted to (a) analyse Bangladesh’s agricultural trade pattern, trends and scale with SAARC countries, (b) highlight the related trade and non-trade barriers, (c) identify the concerns of transboundary plant and animal diseases originating from the high informal agricultural trade and, (d) come up with suggestions towards deepening Bangladesh agricultural trade with the SAARC countries. Read more
June 27, 2018
CPD researchers present their review of the Bangladesh economy through three phases as First Reading, Second Reading and Third Reading. The book contains CPD IRBD’s three readings of the Bangladesh economy. Read more
