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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…

 

 

 

Events

 

AEDSB Session at ASSA 2011 is now available.

 

 

 

ASSA 2011

Time: January 08, 2011 at 2.30pm

Location: Hyatt Rgency Denver, Room # Granaite B

Title: Microfinance and Entrepreneurship

 

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

“Decentralization and Development in Bangladesh”

Speaker: Syed Ashraful Islam, Honorable Minister of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives, Government of Bangladesh

 

Moderator: Ahmad Ahsan, Lead Economist, East Asia and Pacific Region, World Bank

 

Date: April 23, 2010

 

Time: 11.00am-1.00pm

 

Location: Room MC 12-155, Main Complex Room, The World Bank, 1818 H Street, N.W. Washington D.C. 20433


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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 11, 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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Miscellaneous  

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