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Policy instruments: Fiscal policy

In importance and comprehensive coverage of the economy straddling all sectors, fiscal policy takes its place next to planning. When development planning called the shots, both in socialist command economies and mixed economies of developing countries, fiscal policy was its handmaiden, responsible for resource mobilisation. Allocation of resources and utilisations...

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Why do DNCRP press releases withhold information?

The Consumer Rights Protection Act, 2009 has a substantial promise in the protection of the interest of consumers in Bangladesh. It is public knowledge that the process of pursuing regular judicial remedies (particularly in the case of civil remedies) in this country is notoriously slow. But the remedies offered through...

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