Bangladesh at Fifty Moving Beyond Development Traps

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1. Verfasser:	Mujeri, Mustafa K. (VerfasserIn)
Format:	Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Cham Springer International Publishing AG 2020
Schriftenreihe:	Palgrave Studies in Economic History Ser
Schlagworte:	Economic development-Bangladesh
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Intro
Preface
Contents
Abbreviations
List of Figures
List of Tables
Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1 The Beginning: A War Ravaged Economy
1.2 Pathway to Development: Exceptions and Innovations
1.3 A Unique Neo-liberal Development Model
1.4 Dynamics of 'Development Traps'
1.5 Explaining Bangladesh's Development
1.6 Uniqueness of Structural Transformation
1.7 Bangladesh's Development: A South Asian Perspective
1.7.1 Growth Dynamics of South Asia
1.7.2 Social Development Performance
1.8 Structure of the Book
References
Chapter 2: General Growth Performance
2.1 Introduction
2.2 The Economy before Independence
2.2.1 Economic Policies and Regional Disparities, 1947-1970
2.2.2 Disparities in Social Indicators, 1947-1970
2.3 Growth of GDP and GDP per Capita
2.3.1 GDP: Distribution by Uses
2.3.2 GDP: Distribution by Industrial Origin
2.3.3 Savings and Capital Formation
2.4 Economic Growth and Structural Change
2.4.1 Structural Changes in the Bangladesh Economy
2.4.1.1 Post-Independence Economic Growth: Breaks and Turning Points
2.4.1.2 Dominant Changes in Economic Structure
2.4.2 Implications of Services Sector-Led Growth
2.4.3 GDP Growth and Occupational Structure
2.5 Economic Reforms and Growth Policies
2.5.1 Economic Policy and Planning
2.5.2 Context and Determinants of Economic Reforms
2.6 Policy-Based Periodisation of Growth
2.6.1 Reconstruction and Recovery Amidst Political Turbulence, 1972-1982
2.6.2 Slow Growth and Rising Macro Instability, 1983-1990
2.6.3 Crisis-Driven Reforms and Favourable Initial State, 1991-1996
2.6.4 Rising Growth and Social Development, 1997-2008
2.6.5 Consolidating and Enhancing Growth, 2009-2019
2.6.6 Growth Impact of Reforms
2.7 Long-Term Growth Dynamics: Total Factor Productivity
2.8 Bangladesh's Long-Term Economic Growth
2.8.1 Key Issues in Long-Term Growth
2.8.2 Moving beyond Middle Income Trap
2.8.3 Bangladesh's Agricultural Modernisation Model: Sequencing of Chemicalisation and Mechanisation
2.8.4 Bangladesh's Urbanisation: A 'Production Cities' Approach
2.9 Concluding Remarks
References
Chapter 3: Poverty and Inequality
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Conceptualising Poverty and Inequality
3.2.1 Aspects of Inequality
3.3 Measuring Poverty and Inequality in Bangladesh
3.3.1 Trends in Poverty
3.3.2 Poverty in Bangladesh: A South Asian perspective
3.3.3 Future of Poverty in Bangladesh
3.4 Trends in Inequality
3.4.1 Social Inequalities
3.5 Poverty Assessment
3.5.1 Economic Growth and Poverty
3.5.2 Changes in Rural-Urban and Regional Poverty
3.5.3 Proximate Determinants of Poverty Trends
3.5.4 Microfinance and Poverty Reduction
3.6 Poverty and Inequality Reduction Policy
3.6.1 Constraints to Poverty Reduction
3.6.2 Policy Priorities
3.6.2.1 Create Decent and Well-Paid Jobs
3.6.2.2 Increase Productivity, Especially in Agriculture
3.6.2.3 Ensure Skills for the 21st Century Economy
3.6.2.4 Invest in Health and Nutrition
3.6.2.5 Help Manage Risks and Vulnerability
3.7 Concluding Remarks
Appendix
References
Chapter 4: Human and Social Development
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Bangladesh's Social Development Agenda
4.2.1 Social Context in Bangladesh
4.2.2 Leave No One Behind
4.3 Progress in Education
4.3.1 Education in Bangladesh: A Progress Report
4.3.1.1 Structure of the Education System
4.3.1.2 Literacy
4.3.1.3 Primary Education
4.3.1.4 Secondary Education
4.3.1.5 Higher Education
4.3.2 Status of Vulnerable Groups
4.3.2.1 Spatial Disparity
4.3.2.2 Disparity by Household's Poverty Status
4.3.2.3 Poverty and School Enrolment
4.3.2.4 Public Expenditure and Education
4.3.2.5 Public Expenditure Policy
4.3.3 Education Policies and Strategies
4.3.3.1 Education and Child Labour
4.3.3.2 Assessment of Educational Policies
4.3.4 Conclusions
4.4 Progress in Health and Nutrition
4.4.1 Healthcare System in Bangladesh
4.4.1.1 Policies and Programmes in Health Sector
4.4.1.2 The Drug Policy
4.4.1.3 Immunisation
4.4.1.4 Healthcare Industry Ecosystem
4.4.1.5 Primary HealthCare
4.4.1.6 Medical Education
4.4.1.7 Nursing Services
4.4.1.8 Growth in Health Infrastructure
4.4.1.9 Private Sector Health Services
4.4.1.10 Diagnostic Centres
4.4.1.11 NGOs and Professional Groups
4.4.1.12 Availability of Health Personnel
4.4.2 Healthcare Expenditure
4.4.2.1 Structural Shift in Health Spending
4.4.2.2 Out-of-pocket Payments
4.4.3 Progress in Health Status
4.4.3.1 Trends in Health and Nutritional Status
4.4.3.2 Nutrition
4.4.4 Gender Dimension in Health Status
4.4.4.1 Gender Disparity in Nutritional Status
4.4.4.2 Maternal Mortality
4.4.4.3 Assessment of Progress
4.4.4.4 Equity in Healthcare Services
4.4.5 Issues in Healthcare Services
4.4.6 Conclusions
4.5 Women Empowerment
4.5.1 Conceptual Issues in Empowerment
4.5.2 Women in Bangladesh
4.5.2.1 Education
4.5.2.2 Violence Against Women
4.5.2.3 Women in Different Occupations
4.6 Concluding Remarks
References
Chapter 5: Creating Opportunities
5.1 Introduction
5.2 The Delta Plan 2100 and Vision 2041
5.2.1 The Vision 2041
5.3 Narrowing Development Gaps: The Role of Technology
5.3.1 Technological Change Processes
5.3.2 R&amp
D Intensity and Technology Adoption
5.3.3 Knowledge Development and ICT
5.3.4 Innovations in Agriculture
5.4 Vision for Microenterprises
5.5 Harnessing Globalisation Opportunities
5.5.1 Participation in Global Value Chains
5.6 Expanding Fiscal and Policy Space
5.6.1 Employment and Labour Market Policies: An Illustration
5.7 Fighting 'Crony Capitalism'
5.8 Harnessing the Middle Class Dynamism
5.9 Mobilising Resources for Development
5.9.1 Extending and Enlarging the Fiscal Space
5.10 Concluding Remarks
References
Chapter 6: Creating Jobs
6.1 Introduction
6.1.1 Population Dynamics in Bangladesh
6.1.2 Key Demographic Issues
6.2 Labour Force in Bangladesh
6.2.1 Labour Force Growth in Bangladesh
6.2.2 Employed Population by Employment Status and Sector
6.2.3 Labour Force and Education
6.2.4 Unemployment and Underemployment
6.2.5 Level of Underemployment
6.3 Informal Sector Employment
6.3.1 Skill Development in the Informal Sector
6.3.2 Issues and Challenges
6.4 Gender Wage Gap in Labour Market
6.5 Incidence of Child Labour
6.5.1 Eradication of Child Labour
6.6 Issues in Youth Employment
6.6.1 Youth Employment in Bangladesh
6.6.2 Youth Employment Challenges
6.6.3 Youth Employment Policy Agenda
6.6.3.1 Comprehensive Youth Employment Strategies
6.6.3.2 Entrepreneurship Promotion
6.6.3.3 Public Work Programmes
6.6.3.4 Skill Development
6.6.3.5 Labour Market Information
6.6.3.6 Regulatory Framework
6.6.3.7 Knowledge Gaps
6.7 Rural Employment Strategy
6.8 Future Labour Force: Issues and Challenges
6.8.1 Labour Demand in the Knowledge Economy
6.8.2 Early Childhood Development
6.8.3 Child Health and Nutrition
6.8.4 Policy Implications
6.9 Overseas Employment
6.9.1 Future Prospects
6.9.2 Matching Skill Composition of Migrant Workers
6.10 Concluding Remarks
References
Chapter 7: Social and Climate Change Vulnerability
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Social Vulnerability in Bangladesh: Challenges and Practices
7.3 Environmental Vulnerability
7.3.1 Environmental Risk Analysis
7.3.1.1 Environmental Health Risks
7.3.1.2 Environmental Quality of Dhaka City
7.3.1.3 Depletion of Natural Resources
7.3.2 Environmental Governance
7.3.3 Environmental Policies
7.4 Climate Change and Social Vulnerability
7.4.1 Climate Change and Sea Level Rise
7.4.2 Climate Change and Agricultural Vulnerability
7.4.2.1 Northwest Region
7.4.2.2 Coastal Region
7.4.2.3 Central Region
7.4.2.4 Northeast Region
7.4.3 Climate Change Adaptation
7.5 Urbanisation and Social Vulnerability
7.5.1 Urbanisation in Bangladesh
7.5.2 Migration and Urbanisation
7.5.3 The Economics of Agglomeration
7.5.3.1 Urbanisation and Economic Growth
7.5.3.2 Influencing Deconcentration
7.5.4 Issues in Social Vulnerability
7.5.4.1 Slum Dynamics
7.5.4.2 Urbanisation and Health
7.5.4.3 Malnutrition
7.5.4.4 Environmental Pollution
7.5.4.5 Traffic Congestion
7.5.4.6 Urban Violence
7.5.4.7 Climate Change
7.5.5 Constraints to Orderly Urbanisation
7.5.6 Urban Vulnerabilities: Building 'slum resilience'
7.5.7 Policy Priorities
7.6 Social Protection in Bangladesh
7.6.1 Conditional Cash Transfers (CCT) and Social Pension
7.6.2 Issues and Challenges
7.7 Concluding Remarks
References
Chapter 8: Institutions for Development
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Role of Institutions in Development
8.3 Institutional Reforms: Bangladesh Experience
8.4 Land Reforms and Property Rights
8.4.1 Land and Tenancy Reforms in Bangladesh
8.4.1.1 Existing Pattern of Land Tenure and Land Distribution
8.4.2 Contract Farming: Implications for Small Farmers
8.4.3 Policy Implications

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