The real price of land in both the rural and urban areas of Bangladesh has considerably increased during the past two decades. After developing a land price determination model to identify factors behind the rise in the real price of land in this country, the author explains how a rise in the...

Persistent dificits in the current account of the balance of payments have been one of the major macro-economic problems of Bangladesh since the early 1970s. The author explores the developments of current account balances of the country since the 1950s paying particular attention to the loss of...