1. In this course, there will be 2 crucial individual assignments. A total of 20% (10%+ 10%) will be
awarded on the basis of the quality of the assignments. It must be noted, the assignments should
be a minimum of 8000 words or 50 page submissions each. Each will be chapter contributions
and therefore, size and structure matters.
Assignment 1
Topic: Trade liberalization and Financial deepening
1.1. Defining Trade Liberalization
1.2. ADLI (agricultural demand led industrialization)
1.3. Phases of Trade liberalization
1.4. Risks and impact of Trade Liberalization in an economy while inspiring
globalization
1.5. Experiencing Trade Liberalization in west, successful implementations and failures
1.6. Experiencing Trade Liberalization east, success and failures
1.7. Trade liberalization in Bangladesh and its phases
1.8. Bilateral and multilateral agreements in place
1.9. Future objectives for trade openness
2. Financial Deepening
2.1. Defining Financial Deepening
2.2. Trade Liberalization follows Financial Deepening. How?
2.3. Phases of Financial Deepening / Financial liberalization.
2.4. Financial Deepening : Risks and Return
2.5. Financial Deepening and Global Financial Integration
2.6. Experiencing Financial Deepening in west, successful implementations and failures
2.7. Experiencing Financial Deepening east, success and failures
2.8. Financial Deepening in Bangladesh and its phases
2.9. Achieving Financial Deepening for the new growth model
3. Refernces
Instructions:
1. Each sub-section will be a minimum of two and half pages long
2. The font size of times new roman will be 12.
3. Line Spacing will be 12 points after and exactly 1 set. Remove Space after paragraph.
Justified.
4. For each subsection, there will be 15 references included. The structure of referencing
will follow same structure as literature review of any papers in publication section of the
website.
5. For articles use MyAthens and JSTOR and GoogleScholar.
6. Referencing will follow APA format.
2. 7. Citation at end of each line is crucial.
Guidelines:
1. First find articles using MyAthens on Trade Liberalization and Financial Deepening
2. Sort article, and arrange in accordance to subsections to follow or cite. Each subsection
will see 15 citations or articles cited.
3. Now, download the papers from publication section of website, and read and understand
all the literature reviews.
4. Specifically the article published in International Journal of Business and Economic
Development (the first article) will be of huge assistance.
Assignment 2:
Globalisation Revisited: A Global Phenomenon Under the Microscope
5. Economic growth and development
1. Trade and technology: Export of manufactures as % of total exports. High tech. export as
% of total export in manufactures.
2. Role of multinationals
3. M & As
4. Employment by category of industry
5. State of agriculture ; food security : incidence of poverty
6. Trickle down effect
7. State of social infrastructure – education, housing, and health in particular. Focus on the
state of nutrition or malnutrition
8. Spread of industry – manufacturing in particular and also the state of the hi-tech industry.
Share of multinationals and domestic cos. in industrial expansion.
9. System of education – state of vocational training and skill formation
10. Management education – in line with economic growth? and continuous professional
development.
11. S&T: University education in core sciences and research – educational policy.
12. State of R&D
13. Entrepreneurship development – innovation and creativity ; patents
14. Quality of life – access to water, electricity, sanitation etc. as motivational forces.
15. State of ethics in business in public sector and private: incidence of corruption.
16. Political stability and governance
Select any one topic and prepare a 50 page article making your own subsections and following
same methods in assignment 1.
