RAPID Webinars

DCCI Webinar: “Constraints and Prospects of Industrial Policy”

Watch the Webinar “Constraints and Prospects of Industrial Policy”

Socio-Economic Impact of COVID-19 and Policy Implications for Bangladesh

This policy brief summarises the main findings of a study by the BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD) that utilises the Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) model—a multi-region/multi-country computable general equilibrium framework— to explore Coronavirus-induced disruptions for Bangladesh.
Sultan Hafeez Rahman, BIGD; Abdur Razzaque, RAPID; Jillur Rahman, Jagannath University & RAPID; and Wasel Bin Shadat, BIGD

Open budget survey: How does Bangladesh fare?

Bangladesh's score on the Open Budget Index (OBI) has substantially declined over the past few years.