Publication
Refereed Journal
Telementoring and homeschooling during school closures: A randomized experiment in rural Bangladesh, with Asad Islam, Abu Siddique, and Liang Choon Wang, The Economic Journal, Forthcoming, Journal WP (Ungated)
Delivering remote learning using a low-tech solution: Evidence from an RCT during school closures, with Asad Islam, Michael Vlassopoulos, and Liang Choon Wang, Journal of Political Economy: Micro, Forthcoming, Journal WP (Ungated)
Emotional and Behavioral Impacts of Homeschooling Support on Children, with Asad Islam, Abu Siddique, and Liang Choon Wang, American Economic Association: Papers & Proceedings, 113 (2023): 498–502. View
Day-of-Week Effect on Stock Market Return, Volatility, and Trade Volume: Evidence from Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), with Dr. Muhammad Saifuddin Khan, Journal of Finance and Banking, 15-18.1-2 (2020): 33–48. View
Impact of migrants’ remittance on the ‘left-behind wives’: evidence from rural Bangladesh, with Lubna Jebin, The Journal of Developing Areas, 54.2 (2020): 127-144, Project MUSE. View
Ramadan Effect on Stock Market Return and Trade Volume: Evidence from Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), with Md Shahidullah Kayser, Cogent Economics & Finance, 7.1 (2019): 1605105. View
Determinants and Effects of the Informal Economy: Bangladesh Perspective, Janata Bank Journal of Money, Finance and Development, 5.1 (2018): 197-208. View
Cost efficiency of banking sector of Bangladesh: evidence using the stochastic frontier analysis, with Mahmudul Hassan, Asian Journal of Empirical Research, 8.6 (2018): 208-224. View
Comparative Capability of Migrant and Non-Migrant Households: Evidence from Rural Bangladesh, with Lubna Jebin, Asian Economic and Financial Review, 8.5 (2018): 618-640. View
Role of Aid Politics on Its Effectiveness for Global Development Purposes, with Lubna Jebin, Perspectives in Social Science, 13 (2017):53-63. View
Microfinance Subsidy: What we have learnt so far? with Md Reazul Haque and Elora Sharmin Ela, Perspectives in Social Science, 12 (2016): 86-95. View
Budget Deficit and Economic Growth of Bangladesh: A VAR-VECM Approach, with Ayesha Akhter, Janata Bank Journal of Money, Finance and Development, 1.2 (2014): 98-110. View
Impact of Public Debt Burden on Economic Growth: Evidence from Bangladesh, with Tahmina Akhter, Journal of Finance and Banking, 10.1 & 2 (2012): 25-42. View
Risk Adjusted Performance of Mutual Fund: Evidence from Bangladesh, with Tahmina Akhter, Journal of Finance and Banking, 9.1 (2011): 177-196. View
Structured Finance: Is Bangladesh Lagging Behind? with Tahmina Akhter, Journal of Business Studies, 4.1 (2010): 153-166. View
Asset-Backed Securitization in Bangladesh: Prospects and Hindrances, with Muhammad Saifuddin Khan and Farhana Islam, Journal of Banking & Financial Services, 3.1 (2009): 147-166. View
Working Papers
The Effect of Altruistic Program on the Preference for Redistribution | with Asad Islam and Liang Choon Wang
Can distance learning interventions affect parenting styles? Evidence from field experiments in Bangladesh | Asad Islam, Liang Choon Wang, and Imrul Kayes
Time-saving appliances and educational pitfalls: Evidence from South Asia | Fareena Noor Malhi and Su Qinghe
Paid-, unpaid-work and life satisfaction: In the context of Bangladeshi rural women
Other Publications
Report: Costing of the Mobile Family Planning Services, with Mohammad Sogir Hossain Khandoker, Rafiqul Bhuyan and Md. Shahidullah Kayser, Prepared for EngenderHealth Bangladesh (internal document)
Report: Cost Efficiency-Based Ranking of Bangladeshi Banks 2019, with Sheikh Masrick HasanMahmudul Hassan, Israt Jahan Piya and Lamia Akter [Link to the report]
Report: Delivering Remote Learning Using a Low-Tech Solution: Evidence from an RCT during the Covid-19 Pandemic, With Asad Islam and Liang Choon Wang [Link to the report]
Report: Impact Assessment and Outcome Survey of Climate Risk Insurance (CRI) Project, with Sheikh Tawhidul Islam, Md. Abdul Malak, Mohammad Moniruzzaman Khan
Conference/Seminar Presentation
Advances with Field Experiments (AFE) 2024, 5-6 September 2024, LSE, London, UK. [Paper]
7th SANEM Annual Economists' Conference (SAEC) 2024, 24-25 February, Dhaka, Bangladesh. [Paper]
ASSA 2024 Annual Meeting, 5-7 January 2024, Allied Social Science Associations, San Antonio, Texas. [Paper]
Dhaka Winter Conference in Economics 2023, 23 December 2023, Dhaka, Bangladesh. [Paper]
ADBI-ADB Conference on Building Resilient Education Systems in Asia and the Pacific, 1-2 November 2023, Asian Development Bank & ADB Institute, Tokyo. [Paper]
Applied Development Economics Conference, 23-25 August 2023, Lahore School of Economics, Lahore. [Paper]
Asian Economic Development Conference, 15-16 July 2023, Asian Development Bank & ADB Institute, Tokyo. [Paper]
11th South Asia Economic Policy Network Conference on Social Progress in South Asia, 9-10 May 2023, The World Bank & BRAC, Dhaka. [Paper]
ASSA 2023 Annual Meeting, 6-8 January 2023, Allied Social Science Associations, New Orleans, Louisiana. [Paper]
17th Annual Conference on Economic Growth and Development, 19-21 December 2022, Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi, India. [Paper]
Asian Economic Development Conference, 14-15 July 2022, Asian Development Bank & ADB Institute, Tokyo. [Paper]
Digitalization and New Frontiers of Service Delivery: Opportunities and Challenges, 20-22 June 2022, BRAC Institute of Governance & Development, Dhaka. [Paper]
16th Annual Conference on Economic Growth and Development, 20-22 December 2021, Indian Statistical Institute. [Paper]
2021 Asia Impact Evaluation Conference, 9-10 December 2021, HKUST & ADB. [Paper]
The North-East Universities Development Consortium conference 2021, 5-6 November 2021, Boston University. [Paper]
RISE Annual Conference 2021, 22-24 September 2021, Abuja, Nigeria; Oxford, UK; Washington, DC; virtual. [Paper]
16th UKFIET International Conference on Education and Development 2021, 13-17 September 2021, England, UK; Virtual. [Project presentation]
2nd Joint IZA & Jacobs Center Workshop: Consequences of Covid-19 for Child and Youth Development, 01 - 02 September 2021, IZA, Germany. [Paper]
Conference on Randomized Controlled Trial, 12-13 December 2019, CDES, Monash University, Victoria, Australia. [Poster]
14 Annual Australia New Zealand Workshop in Experimental Economics (ANZWEE), 25-26 November 2019, Monash University, Victoria, Australia. [Participant]
South Asia Business and Economics Workshop, 18 November 2019, Monash University, Victoria, Australia. [Participant]
2019 Monash Experimental Economics Conference on Social Influence, 18-19 July 2019, Monash University. [Participant]
op-ed articles
Interview: Bridging the Educational Gap (Connected Alumni Magazine, University of Reading, UK)
‘Low-Tech Solutions’ to Address Learning Loss (28 November 2021, Daily Sun)
Social protection in the time of Covid-19: Is Bangladesh doing enough? (07 December 2020, The Financial Express)
Covid-19 testing and health sector resource mobilization. (18 July 2020, The Daily Star)
GDP growth during and after shutdown: Viewed through electricity generation. (24 June 2020, The Business Standard; Detail version)
Refereeing
Energy Economics | Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics | Applied Economics | Economic Papers | Migration and Development | PSU Research Review | Contemporary Economics | Cogent Business & Management | Cogent Economics & Finance.