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School of Business Studies (SBS)

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Document Type

Conference Paper

Publication Date

12-14-2015

Conference Name

The International Workshop on Macroeconomic Stability, Private Sector and Economic

Conference Location

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Conference Dates

December 14-15, 2015.

First Page

1

Last Page

17

Keywords

South Asian economy, economic growth, regional integration

Abstract / Description

Over the past three decades, South Asian economies have recorded an average growth rate of 6 percent annually, making the region one of the fastest growing in the world. This paper reviews the progress, policies, and prospects of South Asian economies, examining growth achievements, poverty reduction, policy reforms, and key challenges including demographics, climate change, technology, capital flows, geopolitical risks, human development, regional trade, diaspora potential, and governance.

Note

Paper presented at the International Workshop on Macroeconomic Stability, Private Sector and Economic Growth organized by Bangladesh Bank at Dhaka on December 14-15, 2015.

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