UIU conference 2017 on Sustainable Development
ESS faculty, Adnan M. S. Fakir presented the study on “The Endogeneity of Domestic Violence with Women’s Autonomy: Understanding women empowerment through autonomy,” at the UIU conference 2017 on Sustainable Development. The paper explores the empirical difficulties when estimating empowerment effects on domestic violence. The paper was co-authored was with Anika Anjum, Fabiha Bushra & Nabilah Nawar.
SANEM conference 2017
Azraf Ahmed, recent graduate of ESS, presented the study “The Comparative Effect of Corruption and Piketty’s Second Fundamental Law of Capitalism on Inequality,” at the SANEM conference 2017 under the “Budding Economists” segment. The study asks the question whether the structure of capitalism or institutional corruption contributes more to a country’s inequality. The study was co-authored with Adnan M. S. Fakir, lecturer of ESS, Masnun Sajid, Ridhim Gani & Mostafa Hossain.
News Article
ESS faculty, Rehnuma Jahan Islam makes it on the headlines again. This time she shares her ideas on start-ups and their possibilities to expand globally. For the full article please refer to the links below:
http://epaper.thedailystar.net/index.php?opt=view&page=86&date=2017-02-25
http://epaper.thedailystar.net/index.php?opt=view&page=90&date=2017-02-25