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The Strategy of Development in Bangladesh
The Strategy of Development in Bangladesh Author:Azizur Rahman Khan, Mahabub Hossain Since the birth of Bangladesh in December 1971, successive governments have adopted the orthodox economic policies advocated by aid donors and international agencies; they have in particular carried out a "green revolution", raised interest rates, devalued the currency, privatized state firms and maintained a small public sector. But, this book ... more »shows that poverty and inequality have increased, largely because governments lacked stability and authority.« less