Tag: Bangladesh

Do Remittances from Emigrants Cause “Dutch Disease” in Nepal and Bangladesh?

Using a vector auto-regression estimator, this research investigates the Dutch Disease effects of international migrant remittances in Nepal and Bangladesh. The reason for focusing on two economies is because the disparities in their economic performances may reveal what mechanisms cause received remittances to cause or not cause the Dutch...
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Study on Energy Efficiency and Green Activity Trends in Bangladesh

This chapter aims to determine the trends in energy consumption patterns among residents of typical apartment dwelling in Dhaka, Bangladesh, utilising water, gas, and electricity as indicators. Green activities have increased in Bangladesh during the last decade as a result of increased urbanisation and a high concentration of industry....
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Cancer Prevention and Control in Bangladesh: Mass Awareness is Needed

Here we discuss the mass population perception and life style practices on cancer in a group of Bangladeshi people. Based on our conducted survey findings, we highlighted the important issues to address for reducing the cancer incidence of the country. In 2016, we reported a cancer knowledge and perception...
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Recent Trend of Reference Evapotranspiration under Climate Change Perspective: A Case Study in the North-Eastern Region of Bangladesh

Many processes in the earth surface are affected by climate change. Climate change affects environment, evapotranspiration (or crop water demand), and water resources. Evapotranspiration (ET), the major component of hydrological cycle, affects crop water requirement directly. The objective of this study was to investigate the temporal trends of ET0...
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Per Pill Price Differences in Bangladesh

The objective of this study was to comprehend the pricing differentiation of essential drugs between the local pharmaceutical companies (LPC) and multinational pharmaceutical companies (MNC) of Bangladesh. Thirty five (35) essential drug prices were collected from a local drug directory, namely Bangladesh National Formulary 2006. The mean and standard...
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