Assistant Professor (Study Leave)
Abul Kalam Azad
Department of Economics
Faculty of Social Sciences
| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters | Economics | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2013 |
| Bachelor | Economics | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2012 |
| H.S.C | Humanities | Rajshahi | Bangladesh | 2008 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adjunct Faculty | Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Dhaka | Dhaka | Jan 2019 | Dec 2019 |
| Consultant | Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), Dhaka | Dhaka | Apr 2015 | Jun 2015 |
| Lecturer | Department of Economics, University of Dhaka | Dhaka | Feb 2015 | Nov 2018 |
| Assistant Professor | Department of Economics, University of Dhaka | Dhaka | Feb 2015 | Present |
| Staff Researcher | Research and Evaluation Division (RED), BRAC | Dhaka | Aug 2014 | Feb 2015 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
|---|---|---|
| Economics of Climate Change | ||
| International Economics (the Foreign Exchange Market) | ||
| Labor Economics (Women Labor Force Participation) | ||
| Applied Microeconomics (Theory of the Firm, SME), | ||
| Applied Macroeconomics (Growth Models, Government Budget), | ||
| Applied Econometrics |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters | Effect of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on Export Performance of Bangladesh | Md. MehediHasan | ||||
| Masters | Impact of Oil Priceon Local Food Price: Cointegration Analysis | Muhammad AmirulMomenin | Macroeconomics | |||
| Masters | Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth: A case Study on Bangladesh | Md. Monsoor Rahman | Macroeconomics |
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | Determinants of crop diversification Bangladesh | Bureau of Economic Research (BER) | 01-07-2018 | 31-12-2018 | |
| Job Market Analysis | Tracking Graduates: What They Really do in Job Market?’ | Bureau of Economic Research (BER) | 01-07-2017 | 30-06-2017 | |
| Bangladesh Aquaculture Sector | A Preliminary Study on Support to Bangladesh Aquaculture Sector: Existing Reality and Scope for Improvements | Bangladesh Shrimp and Fish Foundation (BSSF). | 01-07-2015 | 31-12-2015 |
Invited Talk
| SL | Invited Talk |
|---|---|
| No invited talk is found | |
| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Collaboration & Membership is found | ||||
| Journal Article | |
|---|---|
| 1 |
S. M. Abdullah, Abul Kalam Azad and S Siddiqua : Budget deficit and growth: in search of ceiling for Bangladesh,
Business and Economic Horizons (DOI-http://dx.doi.org/10.15208/beh.2018.52. ) , vol.14 , no.4 , 2018
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| 2 |
Abul Kalam Azad, Tasnim Rahman Fariha and S. M. Abdullah : Does Carbon Emission Matter for Health Care Expenditure? Evidence from SAARC Region using Panel Co-integration,
Bangladesh Journal of Political Economy , vol.34 , no.1 , pp.611-634 , 2018
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| 3 |
Abul Kalam Azad and S. N. Wadood : Climate change and Bangladesh Fisheries and Aquaculture: Evidences from the Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES) 2010 Data,
Social Science Review, The Dhaka University Studies, Part-D , vol.34 , no.1 , 2017
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| 4 |
Sheikh Jafar Emran and Abul Kalam Azad : Too Small to Export: Firm Characteristics for Export Market Participation in Manufacturing Sector,
International Journal of SME Development , vol.June 2017 , no.3 , pp.43-64 , 2017
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| 5 |
Abul Kalam Azad and Sheikh Jafar Emran : Ending High, Starting High: Job Placement of Economics Graduates of Dhaka University’.,
Social Science Review, The Dhaka University Studies, Part-D , vol.36 , no.1 , pp.77-100 , June 2019
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National | Professor Dr. Nasreen Khundkar Gold Medal | 2013 | Bangladesh | |
| National | Governor Scholarship | 2011 | Bangladesh | |
| National | Talent-pool Board Scholarship in Higher Secondary Level (HSC) | 2008 | Bangladesh | |
| National | Primary School Scholarship (General) | 2000 | Bangladesh |
Name & designation
Abul Kalam Azad
Assistant Professor (Study Leave)
Department
Department of Economics Faculty of Social Sciences
Email
aka@du.ac.bd
Phone
+8801750909061