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.
June 26, 2014
The present study tries to explore Bangladesh’s scope for taking market-specific initiatives including FTAs with a view to enhance export. Read more
June 14, 2014
This volume prepared under the Independent Review of Bangladesh’s Development (IRBD) programme contains two reports that CPD prepared in view of the National Budget FY2014-15. Read more
April 16, 2014
South-South cooperation has been receiving increasing attention in recent times in the backdrop of the emergence of Southern economies as strong drivers of global growth. Read more
March 20, 2014
This volume of the IRBD has focused on three areas: evaluation of the state of the economy in FY2012-13 with comments on near-term outlook, analysis of the National Budget for FY2013-14, and an analysis of the commitment and delivery of Rana-Plaza follow-ups. Read more
March 1, 2014
This study presents a discussion on the current energy and power situation of Bangladesh, and examines the causal relationship between FDI in the energy and power sector and economic growth of the country. Read more
February 25, 2014
This study is undertaken to come up with a definition and method for calculation of the minimum wage based on the ILO Minimum Wage Fixing Convention, 1970 (No. 131). Read more
February 15, 2014
This is a joint publication between CPD and Agamee Prakashani, which was brought out during the Amar Ekushey Boimela 2014. The publication comprises selected articles on Bangladesh economy. Read more
January 15, 2014
With about USD 392 million per year received since 2006, Bangladesh is among the top 15 recipients of Aid for Trade (AfT) funds. Indeed, AfT commitments increased by 35 percent since the AfT initiative was initiated in 2005, but in in recent years disbursements declined by 29 percent. Read more
December 3, 2013
The Global Policy and Development department at Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), under its Perspectives Series, has published “Lagging Behind: Lessons from the Least Developed Countries for a Development Agenda Post-2015,” based on the CPD study titled “Attaining the MDGs: How Successful are the LDCs?” Read more
December 1, 2013
The policy brief published in November 2013 takes a look into areas such as sustainable food production and consumption systems, protection of vulnerable groups, holistic approach to food security, trade and climate change linkages and gender equality. Read more
November 20, 2013
This study, in the context of Bangladesh, explores the nature and extent of devolution of fiscal and financial powers to the city corporations/municipalities – the urban local government institutions. Read more
November 5, 2013
The study analyses the trends in the evolution of the mechanisms in terms of their structure, mandate, role/function and main areas of work. It explores how the various mechanisms coordinate and collaborate with each other as well as with other stakeholders. Read more