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The Economic Impact of LDC Graduation on Bangladesh’s Pharmaceutical Industry and its Implications for Drug Prices in the Local Market

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As part of its initiatives to encourage young researchers and bridge the gap between young and senior professionals, Research and Policy Integration for Development (RAPID), with support from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), hosts RAPID Monthly Webinar Series. This series features young researchers seeking expert feedback on their research endeavors. The webinars are chaired by Dr M Abu Eusuf, Executive Director, RAPID and Professor, Department of Development Studies, University of Dhaka, and moderated by Dr Md Deen Islam, Research Director, RAPID and Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Dhaka. Conducted on the online platform Zoom, these 60-minute webinars provide an interactive platform for emerging scholars and research enthusiasts from various disciplines and regions. Each session is broadcast live on RAPID's official Facebook page.

RAPID Monthly Webinar: Social Networks and Peer Traits in Agricultural Technology Adoption: Evidence from Tanzania
Research and Policy Integration for Development (RAPID), supported by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), organised a webinar on 31 October 2024, focused on "Social Networks and Peer Traits in Agricultural Technology Adoption: Evidence from Tanzania."

  • Trigger Presentation: Social Networks and Peer Traits in Agricultural Technology Adoption: Evidence from Tanzania -Nahian Bin Khaled here.



  • Watch the Recorded Webinar here.



  • RAPID Monthly Webinar:Labour Market Effects of Alaska's Permanent Fund Dividend Programme: Re-imagining Bangladesh with a Basic Income Policy
    On 29 September 2024, Research and Policy Integration for Development (RAPID), with the support from Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), organised a webinar on Labour Market Effects of Alaska's Permanent Fund Dividend Programme: Re-imagining Bangladesh with a Basic Income Policy.

  • Trigger Presentation: Labor Market Effects of Alaska’s Permanent Fund Dividend Program: Re-imagining Bangladesh with a Basic Income Policy-Ibnat Hasan here.



  • Watch the Recorded Webinar here.



  • RAPID Monthly Webinar: Bridging the Gap-Tackling Inequality for Sustainable Development in Bangladesh
    On 29 August 2024, Research and Policy Integration for Development (RAPID), with the support from Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), organised a webinar on Bridging the Gap: Tackling Inequality for Sustainable Development in Bangladesh.

  • Trigger Presentation: Bridging the Gap-Tackling Inequality for Sustainable Development in Bangladesh - Afrida Jinnurain Urbee here.



  • Watch the Recorded Webinar here.



  • RAPID Monthly Webinar: Young Economists Panel Discussion on Progressivity of the Tax Structure in Bangladesh
    On 31 July 2024, Research and Policy Integration for Development (RAPID), with the support from Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), organised a webinar on Progressivity of the Tax Structure in Bangladesh.

  • Trigger Presentation: Progressivity of the Tax Structure in Bangladesh - Sami Mohammed here.

  • Trigger Presentation: Progressivity of the Tax Structure in Bangladesh - Shihab Uddin Suman here.

  • Trigger Presentation: Progressivity of the Tax Structure in Bangladesh - Syed Rafsan Ali here.



  • Watch the Recorded Webinar here.



  • RAPID Monthly Webinar: Consumer Behavior and Regulatory Challenges Insights
    On 30 June 2024, Research and Policy Integration for Development (RAPID), with the support from Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), organised a webinar on Consumer Behavior and Regulatory Challenges Insights.

  • Trigger Presentation: The Impact of Colour Vision Defect on Product Purchase Decision and Brand Perception of Physical Retail Customers in Bangladesh here.

  • Trigger Presentation: Exploring the Incorporation Decision in Bangladesh: The Influence of Regulatory Delays, Bribery, and Informal Sector here.



  • Watch the Recorded Webinar here.



  • RAPID Monthly Webinar: Data Insights and Trade Dynamics
    On 28 May 2024, Research and Policy Integration for Development (RAPID), with the support from Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), organised a webinar on Data Insights and Trade Dynamics.

  • Trigger Presentation: Does Quality Matter for Bangladesh in Gaining Higher Prices for Apparel Exports in the EU and USA Markets? here.



  • Watch the Recorded Webinar here.



  • RAPID Monthly Webinar: Visioning Future Economies
    On 28 April 2024, Research and Policy Integration for Development (RAPID), with the support from Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), organised a webinar on Visioning Future Economies.

  • Trigger Presentation: Using Satellite Nightlights to Assess District-Level Economic Vulnerability in Bangladesh after Covid-19 here.



  • Watch the Recorded Webinar here.



  • RAPID Monthly Webinar: Economic and Social Dynamics
    On 10 March 2024, Research and Policy Integration for Development (RAPID), with the support from Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), organised a webinar on Economic and Social Dynamics.

  • Trigger Presentation: Assessing The Relationship Between Women Empowerment and Life Satisfaction: Evidence From Rural Bangladesh here.



  • Watch the Recorded Webinar here.



  • RAPID Monthly Webinar: Policy Initiatives and Economic Development
    On 28 February 2024, Research and Policy Integration for Development (RAPID), with the support from Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), organised a webinar on Policy Initiatives and Economic Development.

  • Trigger Presentation: The Effects of Monetary Policy Shocks on Exchange Rate Volatility and Investment in Bangladesh here.



  • Watch the Recorded Webinar here.



  • RAPID Monthly Webinar: Exploring Monetary Policy Frontiers
    On 29 January 2024, Research and Policy Integration for Development (RAPID), with the support from Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), organised a webinar on Exploring Monetary Policy Frontiers.

  • Trigger Presentation: Exchange Rate Pass-through to Inflation: An Empirical Analysis from Bangladesh Perspective here.



  • Watch the Recorded Webinar here.



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