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Policy economists find justification for uniform tariff

The academic case against a uniform tariff seems impeccable. How can then uniform tariffs be justified? There are three answers.  First, policy economists generally think in terms of the protection objective. Even in situations where they are aware that the...

Writing under siege: Universal experience

Creative persons find themselves under one or another state of...

Translating awareness into action for women empowerment

It is often seen as the responsibility of the government...

Terms of trade and current a/c balance in BD

The concept of terms of trade is important for an...

Money hacked from Federal Reserve: BB should move carefully

No sooner had our banking industry tackled ATM fraud than...

Connecting to global value chain

Evidence has shown that in certain sectors, developing countries are...

Big banks shattered by 2008 economic crisis

Last four decades have witnessed the fastest growth of the...

Third Dhaka Art Summit draws huge enthusiasm

The Dhaka Art Summit, now in its third year, concluded...

Corruption in Ukraine: US threatens to cut off aid

United States Vice President Joe Biden has never been one...

Slamming the door in the face of refugees

More than 250,000 people have died since the violence broke...

Toward a Green New Deal: Public and private sectors join hands

The global agreement reached in Paris last week is actually...

In a chaotic time, Pope\'s visit to Africa

No matter wherever in the world mass killings or terrorist...

Connecting people to machines anywhere in the world

Internet of Things (IoT) is now a big thing -...

Strategy for social safety net

Social safety through public social security programmes came of age...

Global RMG market: A comparative study

In September, 2015, apparel imports into the US continued on...

The linkages between climate and conflict

It is sheer coincidence that Paris was struck by terrorists...

Why new Global Urban Agenda matters for Bangladesh

In less than a year, world leaders will meet in...

Growing in the middle: Growth challenges of medium-sized companies

Global economic growth is sliding towards a five-year low, a...

Battling climate change: Challenges of coordinating and accessing finance

The world is getting noticeably warmer and there is a...

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