Career
During his studies at the University of Dhaka,Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir was very active in journalism,writing regularly and working for eminent publications like the weekly Bichitra,the Daily Star,etc. He was the former director of policy for the Asian region for the renowned international NGO,Actionaid. [6] He joined the University of Dhaka as an Assistant Professor of Economics at the Department of Development Studies in 2002. He became an Associate Professor in 2012 and a Full Professor of Economics in 2016. [7] In August 2024,he was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Bangladesh Bank,the Central Bank of Bangladesh,for three years. [8] He has provided advisory services to governments on multilateral negotiations such as WTO,UNFCCC,UNCBD. He has been contributing as a member of expert committees of various UN bodies. He is the founding Chairperson of Unnayan Onneshan,an independent think tank focused on sustainable development.
Publications
Books
1. Why Agriculture Productivity Falls:The Political Economy of Agrarian Transition. Purdue University Press,2023. [9]
2. R.A.M. Titumir,T Afrin and M S Islam Natural Resource Degradation and Human-Nature Wellbeing:Cases of Biodiversity Resources,Water Resources,and Climate Change. Singapore:Springer,2023. [10]
3. State Building and Social Policies in Developing Countries:The Political Economy of Development. Oxon and New York:Routledge,2023. [11]
4. Sundarbans and its Ecosystem Services - Traditional Knowledge,Customary Sustainable Use and Community Based Innovation. Singapore:Palgrave Macmillan,2022. [12]
5. Fiscal and Monetary Policies in Developing Countries:State,Citizenship and Transformation. Oxon and New York:Routledge,2022. [13]
6. Numbers and Narratives in Bangladesh’s Economic Development. Singapore:Palgrave Macmillan,2021. [14]
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