AEDSB Session at ASSA 2023

Development Issues: Bangladesh and Beyond

Paper Session

 Friday, Jan. 6, 2023   8:00 AM – 10:00 AM (CST)

 New Orleans Marriott

Hosted By: ASSOCIATION FOR ECONOMIC AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES ON BANGLADESH

Chairs:

 Reshmaan N. Hussam, Harvard Business School

Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak, Yale University

1. Social Norms and Firm Productivity: Evidence from Bangladeshi Knitwear Factories

Laura Boudreau, Columbia University

Sakib Mahmood, BRAC Institute of Governance and Development

2. Early Childhood Human Capital Formation at Scale

Johannes M. Bos, American Institutes for Research

Akib Khan, Uppsala University

Saravana Ravindran, National University of Singapore

Abu S. Shonchoy, Florida International University

3. A Signal to End Child Marriage: Theory and Experimental Evidence from Bangladesh

Nina Buchmann, Stanford University

Erica Field, Duke University

Rachel Glennerster, University of Chicago

Shahana Nazneen, Save The Children-Bangladesh

Xiao Yu Wang, Duke University

4. Why We Fight

Christopher Blattman, University of Chicago

 Discussant(s)

Anik Ashraf, University of Munich

Reshmaan N. Hussam, Harvard Business School

Zaki Wahhaj, University of Kent

Atonu Rabbani, University of Dhaka