Research for Sustainable Development

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Awards, Fellowships & Scholarships

International
2023

Why Agriculture Productivity Falls: The Political Economy of Agrarian Transition in Developing Countries

Open Access (CC-BY-NC) as part of the Knowledge Unlatched collaborative.

United States
International
2020

Senior Non-residential Fellow

Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE), Washington, DC

United States
International
2005

Trade Policy Fellowship

Certificate in Trade Policy and Commercial Diplomacy

Canada
National
2004

Pursuing Ph.D. in Economics

University of London

Bangladesh
International
1996

Teaching and Research Fellowship

Royal Holloway, University of London

United Kingdom
International
1995

Sustainable Development Fellow

Centre for Our Common Future

Switzerland

Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir

Dr. Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir uniquely combines academic acumen and strategic leadership. He is a Professor of Economics and former Chairman of the Department of Development Studies, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

In addition to academia, his career spanned a variety of settings, including government, think-tanks, international organisations and media. He is engaged in research for pioneering approaches to developmental public policies and innovative solutions on the ground.

He has led numerous projects for diverse organisations including governments, development partners and international organisations at home and abroad.

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Dr. Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir

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Research &
Academic Contributions

Exploring development economics, public policy, climate change, and social justice through rigorous research and global collaboration.

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Academic Profile

Professor, Development Studies
University of Dhaka

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Research Interests

Climate Change · Poverty · Public Policy

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Publications

48 Research Works
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Global Engagement

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Enabling Research & Policy Impact

Academic leadership, policy engagement, and global research contributions by Professor Dr. Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir.

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Bangladesh Bank Board

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RESEARCH

HOW RESEARCH SHAPES POLICY

Poverty and Inequality

Poverty & Inequality in Bangladesh

This research examines structural causes of poverty and inequality in Bangladesh, highlighting income disparity, social exclusion, and policy gaps that hinder inclusive economic development.

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Numbers and Narratives

Numbers & Narratives in Economic Development

This work connects economic data with lived realities, showing how development indicators often mask inequality, governance challenges, and policy contradictions in Bangladesh.

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