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| Monzur Hossain, Ph.D. Research Fellow, Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) www.bids-bd.org contact: [email protected]; [email protected] Phone: 88-02-9118855 (office) Fax: 88-02-8113023/9118543 |
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| 2007 Ph.D in International Economics, GRIPS, Tokyo, Japan 2003 M.A. in Public Policy, GRIPS, Tokyo, Japan 1994 M.Sc. in Statistics, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh 1993 B.Sc. (Hons) in Statistics, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh |
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| Macroeconomics International Economics Development Economics Econometrics |
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| Current Research Topics ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IT cluster and Industrial development Interest Rate Spread Exchange Rate Regime Switching FDI Dynamics |
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| Publication ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2009 Institutional Development and the Choice of Exchange Rate Regime: A Cross-country Analysis", Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, Vol. 23, Issue 1, pp. 56-70, 2009 2009 Divergence from de jure exchange rate regime: A stochastic process of learning" Applied Economics Letters, Vol. 16, Issue 5, pp. 475-479, 2009 2009 Currency Regime Choice: A Survey of Empirical Literature, AIUB Journal of Business and Economics, Forthcoming 2005 On the IMF Stabilization Program in Bangladesh, Empirical Economics Letters, Vol. 4, No. 4, pp. 247-260 2005 Can Japan Avert Any Future Banking Crisis, Applied Economics Letters, Vol. 12, No. 7, pp. 425-429 2005 Bangladesh: Natural Gas Export, South Asian Journal, Issue 9, July-September 2003 Application of Local Influence Diagnostics to the Linear Logistic Regression Models, Dhaka University Journal of Science, Vol. 51, No. 2, pp. 269-78 (with M. Ataharul Islam) 2002 Development of Non-Bank Financial Institutions to Strengthen the Financial System of Bangladesh, Bank Parikrama (Journal of BIBM), Vol. XXVII, No. 1 (With Md. Shahiduzzaman) 2002 Testing the Significance of Local Influence, Journal of Statistical Research, Vol. 36, No. 1 (With M. Ataharul Islam) |
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| Working Papers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2008 "Exchange Rate Regime Transition Dynamics in East Asia", AIUB-BUS- ECON-2008-03 WP Series 2008 "Currency Regime Choice: A Survey of Empirical Literature", AIUB-BUS-ECON-2008-11, WP Series 2008 "Institutional Development and the Choice of Exchange Rate Regime: A Cross-country Analysis", Working Paper Series 0801, 2008, Policy Analysis Unit, Bangladesh Bank |
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| Conference Papers ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2006 "Exchange Rate Regime Transition Dynamics in East Asia", Presented at the 10th International Convention of the East Asian Economic Association, Beijing, Nov. 17-18 2006 "On the Crux of Exchange Rate Regime Transition: The Bipolar View Revisited", Presented at 55th Annual Conference of the Midwest Finance Association, Chicago, U.S.A, 23- 25 March 2006 "Do Nominal Exchange Rate Regime and Development Stage Matter for REER Volatility? A Markov Chain Analysis", Presented at 14th Symposium of the Society of Non- Linear Dynamics and Econometrics, University of Washington, St. Louis, U.S.A, March 25-27 2005 "Finnacial Deregulations, Conflict of Interest and Banking Crisis in Japan: A Decision-theoretic GARCH Model Approach", Presented at the 1st Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Association, Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo, July 30-31 2005 "Financial Deregulations and Crisis: An Agency-conflict of Japan", Presented at the 13th Meeting of the Pacific Basin Finance, Economics and Accounting, Rutgers University, New Jersey, June 10-11 2005 "Did the Asset Price Bubble Matter for Japanese Banking Crisis in the 1990s?" Presented at the 9th International Convention of the East Asian Economic Association, Hong Kong, Nov. 13-14. It Makes SSRN Top Ten List |
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| Newspaper Articles ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2008 "State of the Economy", The Daily Star, March 10 2008 "Resource mobilization pivotal to poverty reduction", The Daily Star, April 19 2007 "Big bang reform and its sustainability", The Daily Star, March 26 2007 "Some thoughts on ACC", The Daily Star, February 9 2005 "Energy cooperation in South Asia", The Daily Star, Nov. 12 2005 "Good enough governance, PRSP and reform", The Daily Star, March 30 2005 "Containing corruption for development", The Daily Star, January 07 2004 "FDI strategy for Bangladesh", The Daily Star, November 7 |
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