RAPID monthly webinar cast light on economic structures and societal issues, exploring the implications of optimal welfare tariffs and zero welfare revenue tariffs on market systems. The session also explored insights into the nexus between women's empowerment and life satisfaction in rural Bangladesh.

RAPID monthly webinar explored economic policies through a local lens. Insightful discussions highlighted the impact of pertinent policy issues, notably the minimum wage structure in the leather sector. Another discussion linked monetary policy shocks to its effects on exchange rate volatility and investment patterns.

RAPID monthly webinar shed light on key macroeconomic issues, including the impact of exchange rate pass-through to inflation in Bangladesh, and the effectiveness of inflation targeting in Emerging & Developing Asian countries.