Associate Professor
Dr. Shubhasish Barua
Department of Development Studies
Faculty of Social Sciences
Biography
Dr. Shubhasish Barua is an Associate Professor at the Department of Development Studies, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. He also served as a Research Economist at the Bangladesh Bank and as a Senior Project Economist at the Institute of Microfinance (now known as Institute for Inclusive Finance and Development, InM). He obtained PhD in Economics degree from the University of Warwick, ...
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| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Economics | University of Warwick | United Kingdom | 2016 |
| Masters | Economics and Econometrics | University of Essex | United Kingdom | 2008 |
| Masters | Economics | University of Chittagong | Bangladesh | 2004 |
| Bachelor | Economics | University of Chittagong | Bangladesh | 2003 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date | |
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| No experience is found | |||||
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
|---|---|---|
| International Trade and Firm Dynamics | Effects of chinese import competition on plant productivity and product scope: evidence from india. https://www.freit.org/WorkingPapers/Papers/FirmLevelProductivity/FREIT1744.pdf |
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| Poverty, Vulnerability and Micro Insurance |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
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| No project/research supervision is found | ||||||
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micro Insurance | Developing and Implementing Inclusive Insurance in Bangladesh | JICA | 01-10-2017 | 31-10-2017 | Institute of Inclusive Finance and Development |
Invited Talk
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| No invited talk is found | |
| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
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| No Collaboration & Membership is found | ||||
| Book | |
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| 1 |
M.A. Baqui Khalily, Syed Abdul Hamid, Shubhasish Barua and Sharif A. Chowdhury
Risk Minimization in Livestock Farms in Bangladesh: An Approach to Livestock Insurance.
DHAKA: Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF), 2023 .
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| 2 |
Martin Greeley, Asif M. Shahan and Shubhasish Barua
Sustainable Development, Human Dignity and Choice: Lessons from the ENRICH Programme, Bangladesh.
Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2021 .
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| Book Section | |
| 1 |
Abdur Razzaque, Mahtab Uddin, Syed Mortuza Ehsan and Shubhasish Barua "Harmonization of Small Social Security Programmes: Issues and Policy Options."
A Compendium of Social Protection Researches. General Economic Division (GED) SSPS Programme, Cabinet Division and General Economic Division (GED) of Bangladesh Planning Commission, 2020 .
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| 2 |
Shubhasish Barua and Farhana Rafiq "Macroeconomic Determinants of Remittances and Implications for Economic Growth: Evidence from Bangladesh."
Bangladesh's Macroeconomic Policy. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2020 371-392 .
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| 3 |
Shubhasish Barua and AKM Nuruzzaman "Adolescent Girls’ Club and Women Empowerment."
Sustainable Poverty Alleviation through Human and Social Capital Development in Bangladesh. M.A. Baqui Khalily Pathak Shamabesh. Dhaka.: Pathak Shamabesh, 2020 181-211 .
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| 4 |
Bazlul Haque Khondoker, Syed Naimul Wadood and Shubhasish Barua "Urbanization Management and Emerging Regional Disparity in Bangladesh: Policies and Strategies for Decentralized Economic Growth."
Sixth Five Year Plan 2011-2015, Background Papers, Volume 4: Cross Sectoral Issues. Mustafa K. Mujeri and Shamsul Alam, Dhaka: BIDS and GED, Planning Commission, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, 2011 55-188 .
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| 5 |
Syed M. Ahsan, Minhaj Mahmud, Syed A. Hamid and Shubhasish Barua "Financing Health Care: An Evaluation of the NGO-led Micro Health Insurance."
Bangladesh Health Watch 2011: Moving Towards Universal Health Coverage. Dhaka: Bangladesh Health Watch, James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University, Mohakhali, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh, 2011 77-99 .
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| 6 |
Syed M. Ahsan and Shubhasish Barua "Health Risks in Bangladesh: Can Microinsurance Prevent Vulnerability to Poverty?."
Macro Dynamics of Micro Finance. D, P. Natarajan Lazar and M. Deo, New Delhi: Excel Books, 2010 560-582 .
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| 7 |
Syed M. Ahsan and Shubhasish Barua "Health Risks in Bangladesh: Can Microinsurance Prevent Vulnerability to Poverty?."
Macro Dynamics of Micro Finance. in Lazar, D, P. Natarajan & M. Deo, New Delhi: Excel Books, 2010 560-582 .
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| Journal Article | |
| 1 |
Asif Mohammad Shahan, Shubhasish Barua, Shirajun Noor Chowdhury and Md. Mofidur Rahman : Gender, Education and Socio-economic Diversity in the Civil Service of Bangladesh: The Case of Administration Cadre,
Asia-Pacific Journal of Rural Development , vol.33 , no.2 , pp.227-251 , 2024
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| 2 |
Shubhasish Barua, Asif Mohammad Shahan and Molla Mahmud Hassan : The Evolution of Regional Representativeness in the Administrative Cadre Service of Bangladesh,
Social Science Review , vol.41 , no.1 , pp.237–259 , 2024
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| 3 |
Shubhasish Barua and Archis Banerjee : Impact of Climatic Shocks on Household Well-being: Evidence from Rural Bangladesh,
Asia-Pacific Journal of Rural Development , vol.30 , no.1-2 , pp.89-112 , 2020
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| 4 |
Syed M. Ahsan, Syed Abdul Hamid, M. A. Baqui Khalily, Shubhasish Barua and Suborna Barua : The Microinsurance Market in Bangladesh: An Analytical Overview,
Bangladesh Development Studies , vol.36 , no.1 , pp.1-54 , 2013
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| 5 |
Md. Azad Uddin, Masaru Ichihashi and Shubhasish Barua : Financial Sector Development and the Preference for Informal Remittance Channels: Evidence from Bangladesh,
The Journal of Development Studies Routledge , pp.1-27 , 2022
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | Commonwealth Scholarship for Phd in Economics at University of Warwick, UK | 2010 | United Kingdom | |
| International | British Chevening Scholarship for MSc in Economics at the University of Essex, UK | 2007 | United Kingdom |
Name & designation
Dr. Shubhasish Barua
Associate Professor
Department
Department of Development Studies Faculty of Social Sciences
Email
shubhasish77@du.ac.bd