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| Mizanur Rahman |
| University of Dhaka |
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| Department of Accounting |
| University of Dhaka |
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| Dhaka, Dhaka 1000 |
| Bangladesh |
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| mizan@du.ac.bd |
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Biographical Sketch:
Dr. Mizanur Rahman is an associate professor of Accounting & Public Policy in the University of Dhaka. He got his undergraduate and graduate degrees in accounting from the same university. Later he obtained Master’s and Ph.D. degrees in public policy from National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS), Tokyo. Dr. Rahman worked as a research scholar at RIETI in 2006-07. Then he worked as an economist at Asian Development Bank Institute in 2008-09. His research interests include corporate governance, capital market research and exchange rate economics. He is the director of Accounting for Capital Market Development, a research initiative funded by the World Bank in the University of Dhaka. He has widely published in ISI journals. In January 2010, the Global Development Network (GDN) awarded him ‘GDN Medal for Research on Development.’ The U.S. Department of State has recently awarded him a senior fellowship to participate in EducationUSA Leadership Institute. |
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Primary Research Focus:
Trade and exchange rates; capital market research; corporate governance and disclosure |
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JEL Areas:
E : Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics
G3 : Corporate Finance and Governance: General |
