title: Bangladesh: Promise and Performance
author:  Rounaq Jahan 
description: <DIV>Rounaq Jahan is at Columbia University.<br></div>
zlib_text: _Editors_
  
  Yasuyuki Sawada, Minhaj Mahmud and Naohiro Kitano
  
   **Economic and Social Development of Bangladesh**
  
   **Miracle and Challenges**
  
  ![](Images/image00375.jpeg)
  
   _Editors_
  
  Yasuyuki Sawada
  
  Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
  
  Minhaj Mahmud
  
  Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS), Dhaka, Bangladesh
  
  Naohiro Kitano
  
  Japan International Cooperation Agency Research Institute, Tokyo, Japan
  
  ISBN 978-3-319-63837-9 e-ISBN 978-3-319-63838-6
  
  <https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63838-6>
  
  Library of Congress Control Number: 2017951918
  
  © Japan International Cooperation Agency Research Institute 2018
  
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