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 15, 2024
In the field of renewable energy development, there is a large gap between Bangladesh and China. In 2022, China was far ahead in renewable energy utilisation, while Bangladesh was ranked 187th out of 196 countries. Read more

April 15, 2024
The paper ‘Attracting Overseas Investment in the Renewable Energy Sector of Bangladesh: Case of Chinese Investment’ provides a comprehensive analysis on the strategic approaches for Bangladesh to attract Chinese investment in its burgeoning renewable energy sector. Read more

March 25, 2024
This study aims to assess the implementation status of the 2018 RMG minimum wage provisions and propose a revised minimum wage for RMG workers in 2023, grounded in indicators outlined in the Bangladesh Labour Act (BLA) Read more

March 21, 2024
The global energy landscape is undergoing a pivotal transformation, driven by the dual imperatives of sustainable development and climate change mitigation. Read more

March 21, 2024
The CPD’s Green Cities Initiative was set up to better understand the drivers of air and plastic pollution in Bangladesh’s cities and develop workable policy solutions. Read more

February 29, 2024
In recent years, there has been an exponential growth of the digital economy in Bangladesh, both in terms of the diversity of the services offered and types of activities as also the number of players Read more

February 22, 2024
বর্তমান গ্রন্থটি ২০২৩ সালে প্রকাশিত সিপিডি গবেষকদের নির্বাচিত বাংলা মতামত, কলাম ও সাক্ষাৎকারের সংকলন। Read more

January 30, 2024
This 'RMG Monitoring Brief' is the third in a series of briefs published under the civil society monitoring initiative. The primary objective of this brief is to critically examine the recent performance of agencies responsible for safety monitoring in the Ready-Made Garment (RMG) industry. Read more

January 29, 2024
In a world grappling with the aftermath of the pandemic and geopolitical turmoil, Bangladesh is navigating through a critical phase in its economic trajectory. Read more

January 21, 2024
The second quarter (Q2) of Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 (October-December 2023) was particularly significant for the power and energy sector as several policy decisions were made from national and international perspectives. Read more

January 17, 2024
Factors Determining Power and Energy Consumption Behaviour of Households in Bangladesh: A Cross-Section Analysis’ sheds light on the intricacies of household energy consumption in Bangladesh, exploring factors influencing patterns and behaviors. Read more

January 15, 2024
This study aims to provide insights into what civil society organisation members and subject matter experts on Bangladesh’s power and energy sector expect from the election manifestos of the political parties of Bangladesh regarding the power and energy sector policies. Read more