In order to determine the industrial priorities in Bangladesh in a general equilibrium framework, the author formulates a linear programming model. The model is then solved on the basis of alternative assumption of foreign aid, expected growth of agricultural sector, and the possibility of...

The Mahabub Hossain Panel Data (MHPD) was initiated in 1988 and maintained by and named after the late Dr. Mahabub Hossain, a well-known agricultural and development economist who led a number of reputed organizations in Bangladesh (Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies and BRAC) and in...