The economy of Bangladesh : problems and prospects / edited by Abu N.M. Wahid and Charles E. Weis.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [247]-248) and index.

Foreword / Tilden Curry -- 1. An Analysis of Privatization Initiative in Bangladesh / Alema Karim -- 2. Social Frictions, Social Dynamics, and Economic Development: Some Experiences of Bangladesh / Masudul Alam Choudhury and Abu N. M. Wahid -- 3. Democracy, Economic Development, and Civil-Military Relations in Bangladesh / Choudhury M. Shamim -- 4. Liberal Human Capital Production and the Dilemma of Manpower Planning / Saud A. Choudhry -- 5. Inefficiency in Forest Resource Management and Its Environmental Repercussions in Bangladesh / Amin U. Sarkar -- 6. Financial Repression in Economic Development: A Test of the McKinnon-Shaw Hypothesis for Bangladesh / M. Kabir Hassan -- 7. Challenges of Monetary Policy in an Economy with a Dual Money Market: The Experience of Bangladesh / Syed M. Ahmed and Muhammed Kabir -- 8. Monetary Policy, Output, and Inflation in Bangladesh: A Dynamic Analysis / Abdur R. Chowdhury, Minh Q. Dao and Abu N. M. Wahid --

9. The Fiscal Policy of Bangladesh: An Empirical Analysis of Its Budgetary Balance and Foreign Dependence / Muhammad Q. Islam and Abu N. M. Wahid -- 10. Real Exchange Rate in Bangladesh: An Empirical Analysis / Asif Dowla -- 11. Macroeconomic Implications of International Migration: The Case of Bangladesh / Matiur Rahman -- 12. The Export Garment Industry in Bangladesh: A Potential Catalyst for Breakthrough / Anisul M. Islam and Munir Quddus -- 13. The Grameen Bank in Bangladesh: A Socioeconomic Development Initiative / M. Moosa Khan -- 14. Foreign Direct Investment in Bangladesh: Evidence and Policies / Mazhar M. Islam -- 15. Export-Growth Nexus in a Small Open Economy: The Case of Bangladesh / Muhammed N. Islam and Mohamed Iftekharuzzaman.