Description
This book provides valuable insights on issues pertaining to current macroeconomic policy debates and challenges in Bangladesh. It evaluates various macroeconomic policies and reflects on a future direction in terms of four central themes: (i) Macroeconomic Policy, Growth and Poverty; (ii) Monetary and Fiscal Policy; (iii) International Trade and Finance; and (iv) Finance and Growth.
Given its scope, the book will serve as a useful resource for academics and macroeconomic practitioners whose work involves developing countries.
Table of Contents
Part I Macroeconomic Policy, Growth and Poverty.- 1. Macroeconomic Policy, Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction in Bangladesh: An Overview.- 2. Inflation and Household Welfare: Evidence from Bangladesh.- 3. Labor Market Dynamics, Inflation and Wage Adjustments in Bangladesh.- 4. Impact of Energy Price Adjustments on Bangladesh Economy: A Macro-Econometric Modeling Approach.- Part II Monetary and Fiscal Policy.- 5. Assessing the Effectiveness of Monetary Policy in Bangladesh.- 6. A Review of Public Expenditures in Bangladesh: Evidence on Sustainability and Cyclicality.- 7. Effectiveness of Fiscal Policy in Stimulating Economic Growth: An Empirical Study on Bangladesh.- 8. Financing Infrastructure Investment Through Spillover Tax Revenue Sharing: Evidence from Some Asian Countries.- Part III International Trade and Finance.- 9. Trade Liberalization Policies and Trade Performances in Bangladesh: An Empirical Evaluation.- 10. Analysis of Trade Pattern, Market Access and Trade Potential in Bangladesh.- 11. Exchange Rate Management Under Floating Regime in Bangladesh: An Assessment.- 12. Determinants of Capital Flows to Least Developed Countries: Lessons for Bangladesh.- 13. Aid, Macroeconomic Stability and Economic Development in Bangladesh.- 14. Macroeconomic Determinants of Remittances and Implications for Economic Growth: Evidence from
