A. North South University(NSU), Dhaka, Bangladesh (2003- Positions (NSU:2009-) ........................ Current: 24. Associate Professor, Dept. of Econ., NSU, Nov 2005- 23. Proctor, North South University, June 2009- Past Positions (NSU: 2007-2009) ...................... 22. Chairman, Department of Economics, NSU, Feb 2007 to April 2009. 21. MS Program Director, Department of Economics, NSU, 2004-April 2009. Statutory Committee Service (2007-2009) 20. Member, Faculty Selection Committee, Economics, NSU (2007-April 2009) 19. Member, Faculty Search Committee, Dept. of Econ., NSU, (2004-April 2009) 18. Chairman, Program Review Committee, Dept. of Econ., NSU, (2007-April 2009) 17. Member, Academic Council, NSU, (Feb. 2007-April 2009) 16. Member, Curriculum Committee, NSU, (Feb. 2007-April 2009) 15. Member, Degree Review Committee, NSU, (Feb. 2007-April 2009) 14. Member, Finance Committee, NSU, (Feb. 2007-April 2009) 13. Member, Library Committee, NSU, (Feb. 2007-April 2009) 12. Member, Disciplinary Committee, NSU, (2007-April 2009) 12. Member, Undergraduate Admissions Committee, NSU, (Feb. 2007-April 2009) 11. Member, Graduate Admissions Committee, NSU, (Feb. 2007 -April 2009) 10. Member, Faculty Leave Committee, NSU, (Feb. 2007 -April 2009) 09. Member, Conference Travel and Research Grant Committee, NSU, (Feb. 2007-April 2009) 08. Member, Editorial Board, NSU NEWS, (Feb.2007 -April 2009) Past Positions (NSU: 2003-2006) 06. Assistant Professor, Dept. of Econ., Sep 2003-Nov 2005. 05. Faculty Advisor, Young Economists'Forum (YEF), Oct 2003-July 2007. 04. Member, Faculty Search Committee, Dept. of Econ., NSU, 2004-2007. 03. Member, TA Selection Committee, Dept. of Econ., NSU, 2004-2007. 02. Advisor, Undergraduate and Graduate Students, Dept. of Econ., 2004-. 01. Member, Program Review Committee, Department of Economics, NSU, 2004-2007. B. USA: (1999-2003) Teaching Univ. of Wisconsin-Milwaukee(1999-2003, Independent Teaching, Undergrad.) 01. Research Methodology in Economics 02. Economic Development 03. Economic Statistics 04. Intermediate Macroeconomics 05. Intermediate Microeconomics 06. International Economic Relations 07. International Trade 08. Principles of Microeconomics 09. Survey of Economics University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA Graduate Teaching Assistant for 01. Econometrics (Lab Section, Undergrad. and Grad. Level) 02. Economic Statistics (Undergrad. Level 03. Survey of Economics (Undergrad. Level) University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA Research Assistantship Center for Research on International Economics (CRIE) UWM, 2002-2003 C. Bangladesh: (1992-1999) ..................................................... ShahJalal Univ. of Science & Technology (SUST),Sylhet, Bangladesh 01. Head, Dept. of Econ.,SUST, Sep. 1997-Dec. 1998 02. Assistant Professor, Dept. of Econ., SUST,Dec. 1995-Aug. 1999 03. Lecturer, Dept. of Econ., SUST, Dec 1992-Dec 1995 04. Member, Faculty Selection Committee, Department of Economics, SUST, Sep. 1997-Dec. 1998 05. Member, Academic Council, SUST, Sep. 1997-Dec. 1998 06. Member, Library Committee,SUST, Sep. 1997-Dec. 1998 07. Member, Planning & Dev. Committee, SUST, Sep. 1997-Dec. 1998 08. Member, Finance Committee, SUST, Sep. 1997-Dec.1998 09. Assistant Proctor(University Disciplinary Position), SUST, 1996-1999 10. Member Secretary, Undergraduate Admissions, SUST, 1997-98 11. Project Director, Literacy of Underprivileged Children Project of the World University Service (WUS), 1997-1998 12. General Secretary, Teachers' and Officers' Club, SUST Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet, Bangladesh (1992-1999, Independent Teaching) 01. Contemporary Issues of Bangladesh Economy 02. Economic Development and Planning 03. Intermediate Macroeconomics 04. International Economics 05. Principles of Macroeconomics 06. Principles of Microeconomics
A. 'University Grants Commission Award 2006' for original contribution in Social Science for the following research paper published from UK: Pooled Mean Group Estimation of the Bilateral Trade Balance Equation: USA Vis-a-vis her Trading Partners, International Review of Applied Economics, 20(4), 515-526, September 2006 (with Sadaquat H. Junayed). Link: Click Here B. 'University Grants Commission Award 2003' in December 2007 for original contribution in Social Science for the following research paper published from Korea: Smuggling as Another Cause of Failure of the PPP, Journal of Economic Development, 28(2), 23-38 December 2003 (with M. Bahmani-Oskooee). Link:Click Here C. The following lead article has been selected as 5th among top 25 hottest articles in the Japan and the World Economy in terms of downloads: "Exchange rate sensitivity of Japan's bilateral trade flows" Japan and the World Economy, Volume 16, Issue 1, 1 January 2004, Pages 1-15 Link:Click Here Link to Publications (Via Scholar Google) Click Here D. 21 Research Papers of Dr. Gour have been enlisted in the EconLit. To view and download them visit the website of EconLit and use the keyword " Gour Goswami". E. SCOPUS, another search engine for scholarly scientific publications has enlisted 12 research papers of Dr. Gour in its archive. F. Link to Publications (Via RePEc) Click Here G. Link to Access Statistics for Research Papers Written by Gour Gobinda Goswami Click Here H. MSS in Economics with First Class, Dhaka University 1988 (result published in 1992) I. Ranked 5th in the merit list of Examinees (Humanities Group) in the Higher Secondary Certificate (H.S.C.) Examination, Comilla Board, 1984, Talent Pool Scholarship for Undergraduate study at DU J. Ranked 16th in the merit list of Examinees (Humanities Group) in the Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C.) Examination, Comilla Board 1982 K. Other Honor and Awards 03. Graduate Teaching Assistantship, Depart. of Econ. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM), 1999-2003 02. Research Assistantship, Center for Research on International Economics (CRIE), UWM, 2002-2003 01. Bangladesh-Swedish Trust Travel Award for Graduate Studies in the U.S. in Year 2000.
Reviewer of 01. Agricultural Economics 02. Bangladesh Development Studies 03. Bangladesh Journal of Political Economy 04. Bank Parikrama 05. Canadian Journal of Economics 06. Economics Bulletin 07. Economic Modelling 08. Emerging Markets Finance and Trade 09. Global Business & Economics Review 10. The Global Journal of Finance and Economics 11. International Economic Journal 12. International Economics and Finance Journal 13. International Review of Applied Economics 14. The Journal of Developing Areas 15. Journal of Economics 16. Journal of Economic Studies 17. Journal of Peace Research 18. North South Business Review 19. Research in International Business and Finance Served as Supervisor of Thesis for the following Students: Graduate Level (Thesis/Research paper)(Selected Items) Completed 10. Hasan Shahriar, MS in Econmics, NSU 2009 (Topic: Testing PPP for Parallel Markets in Developing Countries) 09. Mohammad Mosfeq, MS in Econ., NSU, 2008 (Topic: Is Democracy at Stake? An Examination of Institutional Factors and Their Impact) 08. Mohammad Monirul Islam Sarkar, MS in Econ., NSU, 2007 (Topic: Construction of Effective Exchange Rate and examining the Impact of Devaluation on Inpayments and Outpayments of Bangladesh) 07. Syeed-uz-Zaman Khan, MSS in Econ, SUST, 1997 (Topic: Testing HO model for Bangladesh) 06. Syed Hasanuzzaman,MSS in Econ, SUST, 1996 (Topic: Effect of Devaluation on Trade Balance of Bangladesh) Undergraduate Level (Thesis/Research Paper Selected Items) Completed 07. Noor-e-Zannat, NSU, August 2009 Bilateral Exchange Rate Volatility of Bangladesh 06. Adiba Khaled, BS in Economics, NSU, 2008 (Expected) "Can Religion Enhance Happiness?" 05. Tasnuva Khanam, BS in Economics, NSU, 2007 "Are Women Less Corrupt?". 04. Sabreena Obaid, BS in Econ., NSU, 2007 (Topic: Is Political Instability Contractionary?) 03. Anik Ashraf, BS in Econ., NSU, 2007 (Topic: The Effect of Political Risk on Black Market Premium) 02. Quazi Fidia Farah, BS in Econ., NSU, 2007 (Topic: Does Politically Risky Country Trade Less?) 01. Saima Khan, BS in Econ., NSU, 2006 (Topic: Political Risk and Purchasing Power Disparity)
Consultancy Professional Affiliation 01. Life Member, Bangladesh Economic Association (1993-) 02. Life Member, Association for Economic and Development Studies in Bangladesh (AEDSB)(2000-) 03. Life Member, Dhaka University Economics Alumni Association (2003-) 04. Registered Graduate, Dhaka University (2006-) Computer Skills CATS in RATS; EVIEWS; MICROFIT; MINITAB; PC-GIVE; SAS; SPSS; STATA
Print Media 09. Interview with The Executive Times cover story on "Boosting Investment" July 2010, Page 16-18. Link:Click Here 08. Round Table Discussion on Gender Sesitivity of Bangladesh Budget 2010-11 organized by Bangladesh Mohila Porishod on June, 2010. 07. Interview with The Executive Times on "Bangladesh-India Relations: Trade and Transit", March 2009, Pages 17-27. 06. "Research Tips", Equilibrium, Vol. 2, June 2006, pp. 47-51. 05. Swadhin Media Kototuku Durniti Komaay?, Amader Shomoy, July, 25, 2005, p. 7. 04. Choraachaalaani Porimaaper Suchak?, Amader Shomoy July, 25, 2005, p. 2. 03. Raajnaitik Osthitishilotaa Muldhan Paachaar Taraannito Kare? Amader Shomoy, July, 13, 2005, p. 2 02. Durnitir Kaaronei Kalobaajaari Premium Beshi Hoy? Amader Shomoy, July, 2, 2005, p. 2. 01. Currency Convertibility: The Case of Bangladesh?, Dhaka Courier Electronic Media 07. Live interview in the Business Hour of ETV (12:30 pm, 23 July, 2008) on "WTO and Bangladesh" on the occassion of Mini-Ministerial Meeting held in Geneva(21-24 July, 2008) 06. Live discussion on Budget 2008-09 in a program titled "Business Hour" in Boishakhi, 10:30 pm (June 11, 2008). 05. Interview on "Private Universities in Bangladesh: Problems, and Prospects" in ATN Bangla (May 2008). 04. Resource Person for Business Hour titled "Performance and Sustainability of Garments' Industry in Bangladesh" broadcast in Boishaki in March 2008. 03. Expert opinion for Boishakhi News Item titled "Price Hike of Essential Items in Bangladesh during Ramadan" broadcast in September 1, 2007. 02. Resource Person for Boishakhi News Item titled "Rapid Hike of the Price of Essential Items in Bangladesh" broadcast in August 31, 2007. 01. Resource Person for Boishakhi News Item titled "Performance of Garments' Industry in Bangladesh" broadcast in May 2007.
Completed Papers Under Review 31. "Nominal and Real Effective Exchange Rates for Bangladesh: 1973:07–2008:12” (with Mohammad Monirul Islam Sarker) 30." An Empirical Test of the Heckscher-Ohlin Model in OECD Countries:A Data Envelopment Analysis Approach" (with Abdul Mumit) Published Papers (by years) 2010 29. "Exchange Rate Sensitivity of In payments and Out payments of Bangladesh: An Aggregate vs. Bilateral Approach" (with Mohammad Monirul Islam Sarker), forthcoming in Bank Parikrama. 28. "Pooled Mean Group Estimation of the Bilateral In payments nd Out Payments for Bangladesh Vis-a-vis her Major Trading Partners" (with Kazi Sabbir Ahmed), The Icfai University Journal of Applied Economics, Volume: IX Issue No: 1, January 2010, pp. 27-39. Link:Click Here 2008 27. Does Political Risk Lead to Purchasing Power Disparity? A Panel Disaggregated Approach (with Saima Khan), The Bangladesh Development Studies, Vol. 31 (1&2), March-June 2005. Link:Click Here 26. "Could Changes in Black Market Exchange Rates be Expansionary in LDCs?" Economics Bulletin, Vol. 6, No.13, pp. 1-9,(with M. Bahmani-Oskooee & Ilir Miteza) Link:Click Here 25. Disaggregated Spending and the Productivity Bias Hypothesis? The Journal of Developing Areas, 41(2),pp. 79-90, Spring 2008 (with A.K.M. Atiqur Rahman) Link:Click Here 24. The Bilateral J-Curve: Canada versus her 20 Trading Partners", International Review of Applied Economics 22 (1), January 2008, pp. 93-104 (with M. Bahmani-Oskooee & B. Talukdar). Link:Click Here 2007 23. Corruption and the Purchasing Power Disparity: A Panel Two Stage Regression Approach? presented at the 9th SAMF conference held in Dhaka on February 24, 2007 (Conference Proceedings, pp. 193-200) 2006 22. Pooled Mean Group Estimation of the Bilateral Trade Balance Equation: U.S. vis-?-vis her Trading Partners?, International Review of Applied Economics, 20(4), Sep 2006, 515-526 with Sadaquat H. Junayed). Link:Click Here 21. "Political Rights, Civil Liberties, and Economic Growth", (with Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee, Sahar Bahmani and Avik Chakrabarti) in Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee and Miguel-Angel Galindo Martin(eds.) Next Economic Growth: New Factors and New Perspectives, NOVA Publishing Company, New York, June 2006, pp. 1-10 (Book Chapter). Link:Click Here 20. Military Spending and the Black Market Premium in Developing Countries?, Review of Social Economy, March 2006, 64 (1), pp. 77-91 (with M. Bahmani-Oskooee). Link:Click Here 19. Political Rights, Civil Liberties, and the Black Market Premium on Foreign Exchange: Evidence from Developing Countries?, Review of Political Economy, January 2006, 18(1),91-104(with M. Bahmani-Oskooee). Link:Click Here 18. "Bilateral J-curve between the UK vis-a`-vis her major trading partners", Applied Economics, 2006, 38, 879?888 (M. Bahmani-Oskooee & C. Economidou). Link:Click Here 17. "Black Market Premium and Income Distribution," The Journal of Developing Areas, 2006, v. 39, pp.17-28(with with M. Bahmani-Oskooee & S. Mebratu) Link:Click Here 2005 16. The Impact of Corruption on the Black Market Premium, Southern Economic Journal, Vol. 71(3) January 2005, pp. 483-493 (with M. Bahmani-Oskooee). Link:Click Here 15. Military Spending as Another Cause of Failure of the PPP,Applied Economics Letters, Vol. 12(11) September 2005, pp. 663-667 (with M. Bahmani-Oskooee). Link:Click Here 14. "The Bilateral J-Curve: Australia versus her 23 Trading Partners", Australian Economic Papers June 2005, vol. 44, no. 2, pp. 110-120(11) (with M. Bahmani-Oskooee and Bidyut K. Talukdar). Link:Click Here 13. How Sensitive are Britain's In-payments and Out payments to the Value of the British Pound? Journal of Economic Studies, 32(6), pp. 40-55 2005 (with M. Bahmani-Oskooee and Clarie Economidou). Link:Click Here 12. Black Market Exchange Rate and the PPP in Emerging Economies, Emerging Markets Finance and Trade Vol. 41 (May-June 2005), pp. 37-52 (with M. Bahmani-Oskooee). Link:Click Here 11. Exchange Rate Sensitivity of the Canadian Bilateral In payments and Out payments, Economic Modelling 22(4), July 2005, 745-757 (with M. Bahmani-Oskooee and Bidyut K. Talukdar). Link:Click Here 10. Export Led Growth Hypothesis Revisited: A Panel Cointegration Approach, Scientific Journal of Administrative Development, Vol 3, June 2005 pp. 40-55 (with M. Bahmani-Oskooee and Clarie Economidou). Link:Click Here 2004 09. Exchange rate sensitivity of Japan?s bilateral Trade flows, Japan and the World Economy,16 1-15, January 2004 (with M. Bahmani-Oskooee). Link:Click Here 08. Long Run Nature of the Relationship between the Black Market and the Official Exchange Rates, Economic Systems, 28 (3), September 2004, 319-327 (with M. Bahmani-Oskooee). 07. Political Rights, Civil Liberties, and the PPP in Developing Countries, The Global Journal of Finance and Economics, 1 (1), 2004, pp. 1-9 (with M. Bahmani-Oskooee). 2003 06. Bilateral J-Curve Between India and Her Trading Partners, Applied Economics, 35 (9) pp. 1037-1041, June 15, 2003, (with Swarnjit Arora and M. Bahmani-Oskooee). Link:Click Here 05. Smuggling as Another Cause of Failure of the PPP, Journal of Economic Development, 28(2), 23-38 December 2003 (with M. Bahmani-Oskooee). Link:Click Here 04. A Disaggregated Approach to Test the J-Curve Phenomenon: Japan versus Her Major Trading Partners, Journal of Economics and Finance 27 (1), pp. 102-113, Spring 2003 (with M. Bahmani-Oskooee). Link:Click Here 03. Smuggling and the Black Market Premium, Scientific Journal of Administrative Development, Vol 1 95-111, 2003 (with M. Bahmani-Oskooee). Link:Click Here 02. Institutional Factors in Determining the Black Market Premium in Developing Countries, Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Economics, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, U.S.A., August 2003 (Ph.D. Supervisor: Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee). Link:Click Here 1996 01. Tackling Trade Deficit of Bangladesh: The Relative Effectiveness of Exchange Rate Alteration and Some Related Variables, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) Studies, 1(1), April 1996, 17-23, (with Syed Hasanuzzaman) (Refereed Article).
12. Paper presented titled "Forecasting Grameen Bank SIM Card Sales across Six Divisions of Bangladesh" (with ASM Shakil Haider)during International Conference on Knowledge Globalization jointly organized by Suffolk University and Knowledge Globalization Institute, USA and North South University, Bangladesh on 10 May,2010. 11. "Pooled Mean Group Estimation of the Bilateral Inpayments and Outpayments of Bangladesh vis-a-vis her Trading Partners (with Kazi Sabbir Ahmed), paper presented in the International Conference on Applied Economics and Time series Econometrics (ICAETE) organised by ICFAI Business School (IBS) Hyderabad in collaboration with Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai & The Indian Econometric Society (April 17-18th 2009), Hyderabad, India. 10. "The Effect of Media Freedom on Corruption: A Re-examination" (with Badrudozza Shahid Rajib), Paper presented in the 10th South Asian Management Forum (SAMF)Conference organized by the Royal Institute of Management, Thimpu, Bhutan on 9th-10th April 2009, Thimpu, Bhutan. 09. "Pooled Mean Group Estimation of the Bilateral Inpayments and Outpayments of Bangladesh vis-a-vis her Trading Partners (with Kazi Sabbir Ahmed, paper presented in the International Conference on Recent Development in Statistical Sciences jointly organized by Carleton University, Canada and North South University, Dhaka on December 27, 2008. 08. Corruption and the Purchasing Power Disparity: A Panel Two Stage Regression Approach, presented at the 9th SAMF conference held in Dhaka on February, 24, 2007. 07. "Does Media Freedom Curb Corruption?", Paper presented at the 15th Biennial Conference of Bangladesh Economic Association, Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 10, 2004. 06. Exogenous Democracy and Output: Evidence from a Panel of Developing Countries, South Asian Management Forum-Developing Synergies: Facing Management Challenges Together, 8th SAMF Conference Association of Management Development Institutions in South Asia (AMDISA), Lahore, Pakistan, November 2004. 05. Pooled Mean Group Estimation of the Bilateral Trade Balance Equation: U.S. vis-a-vis her Trading Partners (with S. Junayed), paper presented at a seminar organized by the Department of Economics North South University. Dhaka, May 30, 2004. 04. Political Rights, Civil Liberties, and the Black Market Premium in Developing Countries (with M. Bahmani-Oskooee). Paper presented at a seminar organized by Department of Economics and Center for Research on International Economics (CRIE) University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA, Department of Economics, Youngstown State University, Ohio U.S., February 2003. 03. Orthonitite Amartya Sener Nobel Puroskaar Praapti Bartomaan Bishwa Ebong Aamoraa. Paper presented at a seminar organized by Shahjalal University of Science and Technology Economic Association, Sylhet November 19, 1998. 02. The Formation of the World Trade Organization WTO): Opportunities and Concerns for Bangladesh (with A. Sydee. Paper presented at the seminar organized by the Society for International Development (SID), Sylhet Chapter, Bangladesh December 26, 1995. 01. Share Market in Bangladesh: Problems, Prospects and Suggestions. Paper presented at the seminar on the Development of Occupations of Kushiara Region jointly organized by the Rotary Club of Sylhet Surma and Sylhet Chambers of Commerce and Industry September 24, 1995.
17. Served as resource person for the Training Program on Panel Data Econometrics: Theory and Practice organized by the Faculty of Economics, Chiang Mai University, Thailand on 7 June to 11 June, 2010. Link:Click Here 16. Served as resource person for the training session for the Faculty Members on "Panel Data: Theory and Practice" organized by International Conference on Knowledge Globalization jointly organized by Suffolk University and Knowledge Globalization Institute, USA and North South University, Bangladesh on 10 May, 2010. 15. Served as resource person for the workshop on "Research Methodology and Publication Practices" for the Non Ph.D. faculty members of different universities of Bangladesh organized by South East University, Dhaka, Bangladesh on 11 April, 2010. 14. Served as resource person for the workshop on Panel /Pooled Data Analysis under the heading "Empirical Research Methodology" organized by Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM), Dhaka on 30 June 2009. 13. Organized First Prime Bank International Conference of Young Economists 2007 on "Transformation of the Global Economy: An Introspection" in Hotel Sarina Dhaka, Bangladesh on 17 June, 2007 as the Faculty Advisor of Young Economists' Forum (YEF), North South University. 12. Publication of YEF Magazine titled 'EQUILIBRIUM', Volume 3, June 2007 under direct supervision. 11. Organized Cross-talk on "Corruption Cripples Bangladesh Economy" as the Faculty Advisor for YEF on April 2007. 10. Organized 4th Annual Economic Conference 2006 on Bangladesh Economy: Where do we Stand in Year 2006?" Young Economists? Forum (YEF), North South University Dhaka, June 20, 2006. 09. Publication of the Magazine of YEF titled EQUILIBRIUM? Volume 2, June 2006 under direct supervision. 08. Organized a Cross-Talk on "Bangladesh Economy: What is Driving it and What is Holding it Back?" on March 15, 2006, YEF, North South Univ., Dhaka Bangladesh. 07. Served as resource person for the training program on Econometric Principles and Data Analysis for the Officers of Bangladesh Bank, Summer 2005, University of Information Technology and Sciences (UITS), Dhaka. 06. Organized 3rd Annual Economic Conference 2005 on Successes and Failures of Bangladesh Economy, Young Economists' Forum (YEF), North South University, Dhaka, June 20, 2005. 05. Publication of the First Magazine of YEF titled EQUILIBRIUM, Volume 1, June 2005 under direct supervision. 04. Served as resource person in a training session on Current Macroeconomic Issues and Policy Reforms organized by the Academy of Planning and Development Ministry of Planning, Bangladesh, September 4, 2004. 03. Organized 2nd Annual Economic Conference 2004 on Current Issues of Bangladesh Economy, Young Economists' Forum, North South University, Dhaka April 1, 2004. 02. Served as Instructor for a workshop on ?Orientation of MINITAB-13 for Faculty at North South University Dhaka, February 2004. 01. Successfully completed two seminar courses titled European Monetary Integration and Employment Relations in the United States: A Comparative Perspective? as the exchange student of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, U.S. at the University of Giessen, Germany (Seminar title: Problems in a Global Economy), Summer School 2002.
08. "Forecasting Grameen Bank SIM Card Sales across Six Divisions of Bangladesh" (with ASM Shakil Haider) Paper presented in the International Conference on Knowledge Globalization jointly organized by Suffolk University and Knowledge Globalization Institute, USA and North South University, Bangladesh on 10 May, 2010, (Conference Proceedings,pp.122-29). 07. "The Effect of Media Freedom on Corruption: A Re-examination" (with Badrudozza Shahid Rajib), Paper presented in the 10th South Asian Management Forum (SAMF)Conference organized by the Royal Institute of Management, Thimpu, Bhutan on 9th-10th April 2009, Thimpu, Bhutan (Conference Proceedings, pp.71-85). Link:Click Here 06. Corruption and the Purchasing Power Disparity: A Panel Two Stage Regression Approach, presented at the 9th SAMF conference held in Dhaka on 24 February, 2007 (Conference Proceedings, pp. 193-200) 05. "Political Rights, Civil Liberties, and Economic Growth", (with Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee, Sahar Bahmani and Avik Chakrabarti) in Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee and Miguel-Angel Galindo Martin(eds.) Next Economic Growth: New Factors and New Perspectives, NOVA Publishing Company, New York, June 2006, pp. 1-10 (Book Chapter). Link:Click Here 04. "Exogenous vs. Endogenous Corruption and the Purchasing Power Disparity: A Panel Regression Approach" Accepted for presentation in VI International Finance Conference to be held in Santiago, Chile, May 8-12, 2006 (Seminar Paper). 03. Exogenous Democracy and Output: Evidence from a Panel of Developing Countries?, South Asian Management Forum-Developing Synergies: Facing Management Challenges Together, Proceedings of SAMF-2004, pp. 40-46, Association of Management Development Institutions in South Asia (AMDISA) Lahore, Pakistan, November 2004 (Conference Proceedings). 02. Free Market Economy: Bangladesh Perspective, SUST Economic Graffiti, Freshers? Reception Issue Department of Economics, SUST, Vol. 1, No. 1 1996, 47-53 (Invited Paper) 01. SAARC Agradhikaar Bhittik Banijya Byabastaa (SAPTA): Ekti Porjaalochonaa?, in Habibur Rahman (eds.) Unnayan Bhabanaa, Volume 1, Number 1 (in Bangla) IDEA, Sylhet, June 1995, 37-59 (Book Chapter).
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