Associate Professor
Dr. Md. Abdul Khaleque
Department of Development Studies
Faculty of Social Sciences
Research profiles & links
Biography
Mr. Md. Abdul Khaleque is Associate Professor at Department of Development Studies, University of Dhaka. He has completed his PhD in Development Studies in particular focus on water security with funding support from School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford under the project REACH. Earlier, he was Senior Research Associate at Institute of Microfinance (InM) up to July, ...
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| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Development Studies | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2021 |
| Masters | Economics | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2006 |
| Bachelor | Economics | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2005 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Department of Development Studies | University of Dhaka | Jun 2015 | Present |
| Lecturer | Department of Development Studies, University of Dhaka | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Jun 2013 | Jun 2015 |
| Senior Research Associate | Institute for Inclusive Finance and Development (InM) | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Jul 2008 | Jun 2013 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
|---|---|---|
| Food security | Food security in Bangladesh - the macro and micro perspectives | |
| Water security | Water security, institutions and water security, water security and welfare | |
| Macroeconomic policies | Fiscal policies, monetary policies, public finance, national budget, financial sector, employment | |
| Poverty Alleviation | Poverty alleviation in Bangladesh, alleviation strategies, progress and limitations of current strategies | |
| Social Safety Net | Social Safety Net: Roles, Challenges, and Impact | |
| Microfinance | Impact evaluation of microfinance programs |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
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| No project/research supervision is found | ||||||
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
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| Development Economics | Tracking Food Security and Poverty in Rangpur Division of Bangladesh: A Longitudinal Survey | Centennial Research Grant (CRG): University of Dhaka | 01-08-2021 | 31-07-2022 | |
| Development Economics | A comprehensive survey and Analysis on Gratuitous Relief (GR) program as social protection | Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief, the People’s Republic of Bangladesh | 16-05-2020 | ||
| Social Security | Effectiveness of Social Safety Net Program GR (Gratuitous Relief) for Fishermen during Hilsha ban | Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief, the People’s Republic of Bangladesh | 18-09-2019 | ||
| Development Economics | Analysis of the situation (SitAn) of Children in Bangladesh, 2019 | UNICEF | 20-08-2019 | ||
| Impact Evaluation | Impact Evaluation of Ujjibito Project | Palli Karma Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) | 16-07-2019 | ||
| Social Safety Net | “Budget Tracking and Expenditure Monitoring on Health, Education and Social Safety net | SUPRO Bangladesh | 26-05-2016 | ||
| Impact Evaluation | An impact assessment of the SAMMOW project on women agriculture day laborers, their household and communities | CARE Bangladesh | 16-08-2015 | ||
| Child Labor | National budget Analysis on child labour & Expenditure Tracking on allocated budget in national budget to reduce child labour | CSID | 12-06-2015 | ||
| Health | Health budget in Bangladesh | World Vision Bangladesh | 25-06-2014 | ||
| Impact Evaluation | of (i) Village Protection Wall, and (ii) Nutrition Garden Approach of the Food Security for the Ultra Poor – Haor (FSUP) program | CARE Bangladesh | 10-12-2013 | ||
| Impact Evaluation | Impact of Seasonal Credit on Productivity and Livelihood Improvement of Beneficiaries | PKSF | 23-06-2013 |
Invited Talk
| SL | Invited Talk |
|---|---|
| No invited talk is found | |
| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Member | Bangladesh Economic Association | 2007 |
| Book Section | |
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| 1 |
Md. Abdul Khaleque "Economic Wellbeing and Sustainable Development."
Sustainable Poverty Alleviation through Human and Social Capital Development in Bangladesh. M.A. Baqui Khalily Dhaka: Pathak Shamabesh, 2019 .
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| 2 |
M.A. Baqui Khalily, Md. Abdul Khaleque and Badruddoza Shakil "Impact of MRA Regulation on the Cost Efficiency of MFIs in Bangladesh."
Microfinance Institutions Financial and Social Performance. Roy MerslandR. Øystein Strøm Palgrave Macmillan Press, 2014 139- .
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| 3 |
Md. Abdul Khaleque "Responses and Strategies of Actors in the Informal Economy."
COVID-19 and Bangladesh: Response, Rights and Resilience. Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir, Nichole Georgeou, and Anis Chowdhury (Eds) Dhaka: The University Press Limited (UPL), 2020 .
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| Journal Article | |
| 1 |
Khaleque, A. : Performance of Women Entrepreneurs: Does Access to Finance Really Matter?,
Eurasian Journal of Business and Economics , pp.23-48 , 2018
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| 2 |
Dr. M. Abu Eusuf, Sonam Saha and Md. Abdul Khaleque : Role of Community Clinic in Delivering Primary Health Care Services in Bangladesh,
The Bangladesh Unnayan Samikkhya , 2018
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| 3 |
Md. Abdul Khaleque : Flexible Micro Finance Program: Effectiveness and Efficiency to Reach the Extreme Poor,
Eurasian Journal of Business and Economics , pp.47-70 , 2017
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| 4 |
Md. Abdul Khaleque and Dr. M. Abu Eusuf : Rationing in Credit Market in Bangladesh,
Social Science Review [The Dhaka University Studies, Part D] , vol.31 , no.2 , 2014
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M.A. Baqui Khalily and Md. Abdul Khaleque : The Effects of Access to Credit on Productivity of Micro-enterprises - An Empirical Evidence from Bangladesh,
International Journal of SME Development , no.4 , pp.1-40 , 2020
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Md. Abdul Khaleque, Dr. M. Abu Eusuf and Imran Hossain Bhuiyan : The Covid-19, food insecurity and coping strategies of the extremely poor people in Bangladesh,
Centre on Advanced Research in Social Social Sciences , 2021
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Md. Abdul Khaleque : Moving out of extreme poverty: does continuation of access to finance matter?,
Dhaka University Journal of Development Studies , vol.2 , pp.81-91 , 2019
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Md. Abdul Khaleque : The Effects of Economic Policies on GDP per capita – Lessons from Bangladesh,
Journal of International Money, Banking and Finance , vol.2 , no.1 Journal of International Money, Banking and Finance , pp.91-107 , 2021
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Md. Abdul Khaleque, Mehadi Hasan and Farah Muneer : Employment Creation through Credit: A Glimpse from Credit Program for Ultra-poor Households in Bangladesh,
European Journal of Business and Management Research (impact factor:2.82) , vol.6 , no.6 EUROPEAN OPEN SCIENCE PUBLISHING , pp.139-148 , 2021
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | PhD Research Fellow | 2016 | United Kingdom |
Name & designation
Dr. Md. Abdul Khaleque
Associate Professor
Department
Department of Development Studies Faculty of Social Sciences
Email
khaleque@du.ac.bd
Phone
+8801717437121