3rd International Conference of the Department of Economics and Bureau of Economic Research, University of Dhaka.
The conference is designed as an international platform for rigorous research, evidence-based policy dialogue and exchange of ideas on contemporary economic development. It focuses on the difficult choices facing economies as they seek growth alongside equity, institutional capability, productivity, resilience and accountable economic governance.
The conference will bring together scholars, policymakers, practitioners, development professionals, students and early-career researchers. Contributions may address Bangladesh, South Asia, developing economies or comparative and global questions relevant to the conference theme.
31 January–1 February 2027, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
The Department of Economics, University of Dhaka, has a long tradition of teaching, research and policy engagement across the major fields of economics. The Department contributes to economic scholarship and public discourse through its academic programmes, research and engagement with policy institutions.
The Bureau of Economic Research supports economic and social research, empirical analysis, policy studies and research capacity development. Together with the Department of Economics, BER helps connect academic inquiry with policy-relevant research.