Association for Economic and Development Studies on Bangladesh (AEDSB)

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Announcement

 

 

Welcome to AEDSB—

A premier organization devoted to the Economic and Development studies of Bangladesh. The AEDSB was established in 1996 and formerly known as Bangladesh Development Forum. It constitutes a professional body of economists, development practitioners and others interested in the development of Bangladesh. It is primarily based in North-America but has members from other parts of the world including Europe, Australia and Bangladesh. It is governed by a nine member elected Executive Body whose current President is Professor Fahad Khalil, Professor of Economics, University of Washington, Seattle, USA.

 

ASSA Sessions—

AEDSB has been organizing sessions at the Allied Social Sciences Association (ASSA) Meetings every year. Read More…

 

Washington Seminar Series—

AEDSB also hosts regular seminars in Washington, D.C. at the World Bank premises on economic development issues related to Bangladesh. The AEDSB Washington Seminar Series on Bangladesh has hosted Prime Ministers, Ministers, and Justices from Bangladesh as well as Bangladeshi and non-Bangladeshi academicians, businessmen, NGO leaders, diplomats, Bankers, civil servants, and World Bank and IMF staff. Read More…

 

SEA Sessions—

The sessions at Southern Economic Association (SEA) annual meetings are held with partnership of Bangladesh Young Economists (BYE). Read More…

 

 

 

Linkcs

ASSA 2010

Time: January 04, 2010 at 10.15am

Location: Hilton Atlanta, Room # 406

Title: Extreme Poverty, Migration, and Family

 

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The AEDSB Washington Seminar Series on Bangladesh's Development Presents A Discussion on

“Implications of Climate Change on Food Security in Bangladesh”

Speaker: Winston Yu, Water Resources Specialist, World Bank

 

Date: December 04, 2009

Time: 12.30pm-2.00pm

Location: Room MC 10-100, The World Bank, 1818 H Street, N.W. Washington D.C. 20433


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ASSA 2009

Time: January 04, 2009 at 10.15am

Location: Marriott Hotel

Title: Microfinance, Poverty and Women's Empowerment

Presenters:

Abhijit V. Banerjee, MIT

Jonathan Morduch, NYU

Joseph E. Stiglitz, Columbia University

Kaushik Basu, Cornell University

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Events

Conference on Ideas and Innovations for the Development of Bangladesh: The Next Decade

By Bangladesh Development Initiative (BDI)

Date: October 9 & 10, 2009

Location: Harvard University

 

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Organizations/Institutions

Bangladesh Bank

Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics

 

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Miscellaneous  

AEDSB Membership Form