Articles – Power and Participation Research Centre (PPRC)

A portrait of Hossain Zillur Rahman, Executive Chairman of Power and Participation Research Centre in Dhaka, Bangladesh on October 13, 2016. Photo © Dominic Chavez/World Bank

In Conversation with Dr. Hossain Zillur Rahman: BRAC Chairperson

Following the retirement of BRAC Founder Sir Fazle Hasan Abed as Chairperson and his transition to Chair Emeritus in August 2019, Power and Participation Research Centre (PPRC) Executive Chairman Hossain…

Understanding the Plight of Day Laborers in Dhaka

Namira Shameem
February 26, 2020
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Day laborers are one of the major contributors in the informal economy of Bangladesh. In order to find evidence on multidimensional poverty and inclusive growth in Dhaka, Power and Participation…

PPRC Inception: The tale of the fish and the eagle

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February 12, 2020
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Drawing from the focus of his PhD work on the intersection of economics and political science , Dr. Hossain Zillur Rahman founded Power and Participation Research Centre in 1996. PPRC’s…

Bangladesh Middle Class Undergoing Transformation

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April 4, 2019
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Bangladesh has seen a major transformation of Bangladeshi middle class in the recent decades – change that has resulted in development of a vibrant market replete with opportunities for businesses.…