Dr. Muhammad Shahadat Hossain Siddiquee
(Professor)Department of Economics
Short Biography:
Muhammad Shahadat Hossain Siddiquee is an Economics Professor at the University of Dhaka. He obtained his PhD in Development Policy and Management from the University of Manchester, UK. His research interest includes impact evaluation using RCT, focusing on poverty, well-being, and inequality at the micro, meso, national, and global levels. ...
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| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Development Policy | University of Manchester | United Kingdom | 2018 |
| Masters | Economics (Economics of Development) | Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands | Netherlands | 2011 |
| Masters | Economics | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2001 |
| Bachelor | Economics | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2000 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | University of Dhaka | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 26, Dec 2018 | Currently Working |
| Country Consultant | UNFPA | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 07, Oct 2018 | 31-12-2018 |
| Associate Professor | University of Dhaka | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 08, Dec 2013 | 25-12-2018 |
| Assistant Professor | University of Dhaka | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 18, Nov 2009 | 07-12-2013 |
| Lecturer | University of Dhaka | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 23, Aug 2008 | 17-11-2009 |
| Lecturer | University of Dhaka | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 19, Nov 2005 | 22-08-2008 |
| Economist | Research and Evaluation Division, BRAC | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 04, Jun 2004 | 02-09-2005 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
|---|---|---|
| Poverty and Inequality | Understanding the reasons of poverty, well-being and inequality at the micro, meso, national and global level | |
| Economic and Social Upgrading | Macro-level analysis | |
| Youth | Methods and framework for developing Youth Development Index, constructing index | |
| Gender Analysis | Gender wage gap, decomposition analysis | |
| Cost-Benefit /Cost-Effectiveness Analysis | Cost-benefit/cost-effectiveness analysis of the specific intervention at national/local level program | |
| RCT | Randomized control trial designing for intervention and research | |
| Impact Evaluation | Establishing cause-effect relationship for effective policy formulation | |
| Research on Graduation Approach | I am greatly involved in designing graduation criteria, evaluating of graduation assessment and measuring cost-effectiveness of graduation model |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
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| No project/research supervision is found | ||||||
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economics | Economics and Social Upgrading in Bangladesh | FES | 20-06-2019 | 30-09-2019 | |
| RCT | Randomized Control Trial on the Disability Inclusive Poverty Graduation Model Baseline Report | Humanity and Inclusion (International Organization) | 01-01-2019 | 31-05-2019 | HDRC and RiH, Netherlands |
| Market Research | A Tracer Study for Making HSC (Business Management) Course More Market Responsive and Practical Oriented | BTEB | 22-06-2017 | 26-06-2019 | BER, University of Dhaka |
Invited Talk
| SL | Invited Talk |
|---|---|
| 1 | Trends of Contemporary Economic Development: Bangladesh Perspectives, Organized by Bangladesh Study Trust in 2023. |
| 2 | 2019 Bangladesh Youth Development Index, Organized by the Ministry of Youth and Sports in 2023. |
| 3 | Graduation from LDC: Achievements, Challenges, and Prospects of Bangladesh Agriculture, Organized by Bangladesh Study Trust in 2023. |
| 4 | Policy Advocacy for Youth and Its Influence, Organized by the Ministry of Youth and Sports in 2023. |
| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
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| No Collaboration & Membership is found | ||||
| Book | |
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| 1 |
Siddiquee, M.S.H. and Islam, R.M.S MATCHING OF NTVQF QUALIFICATION WITH THE OCCUPATIONS OF PRESENT EMPLOYMENT MARKET.
Dhaka: Bangladesh Technical Education Board (BTEB), 2018 .
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| 2 |
Siddiquee, M.S.H., Hossain, A and Khan, Z.A PARLIAMENTARIANS CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE: NEGLECTED HAOR LIVELIHOODS, Published by All Party Parliamentary Groups (APPGs) of Bangladesh.
Dhaka: APPG, 2013 .
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| Journal Article | |
| 1 |
Babor Ahmad, Muhammad Shahadat Hossain Siddiquee, Mohammad Main Uddin, Shuktara Khanom, Shawon Talukdar and Umme Habiba : Fishermen’s willingness to accept compensation for conservation of Hilsha (Tenualosa ilisha) fish: Evidences from Bangladesh,
Urban Agriculture & Regional Food Systems (impact factor:1.8) , vol.9 , no.1 wiley , pp.15 , 2024
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| 2 |
Sultan Hafeez Rahman and Muhammad Shahadat Hossain Siddiquee : Growth effects of budgetary fiscal variables in a panel of middle-income countries,
Review of World Economics (impact factor:1.7) Springer Link , pp.1-24 , 2023
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| 3 |
Muhammad Shahadat Hossain Siddiquee and Abdullah-Al-Mamun : A Comparative Study of Financial Inclusion in South Asian Countries,
Journal of Governance, Security & Development (impact factor:wnership, Gap in Account Ownership) , vol.3 , no.2 Centre for Governance Studies , pp.19 , 2023
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| 4 |
Sultan Hafeez Rahman and Muhammad Shahadat Hossain Siddiquee : Short‑ and long‑run growth effects of fiscal policy in Bangladesh,
SN Business & Economics , vol.2 , no.9 Springer Nature , pp.1-21 , 2022
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| 5 |
Muhammad Shahadat Hossain Siddiquee and Raihan Ahamed : Exploring Water Consumption in Dhaka City Using Instrumental Variables Regression Approaches,
Environmental Processes (impact factor:4.7) , vol.7 Springer , pp.1255-1275 , 2020
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| 6 |
Siddiquee, M. S. H. and Hossain, M. A. : Exploring Gender Wage Gap in Urban Labor Market of Bangladesh,
Research in Applied Economics , vol.10 , no.1 , pp.36-58 , 2018
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Siddiquee, M. S. H. and Ali, A. M. : Healthcare-Seeking Behavior and Out-of-Pocket Payments in Rural Bangladesh: A Cross-Sectional Analysis,
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences , vol.7 , no.3 , pp.45-55 , 2018
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| 8 |
Van Bergeijk, P. A and Siddiquee, M. S. H. : Biased Sanctions? Methodological Change in Economic Sanctions Reconsidered and Its Implications,
International Interactions, 879-893. Find it: , vol.43 , no.5 , pp.879-893 , 2017
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| 9 |
Abdullah, S. M., Siddiqua, S., Siddiquee, M. S. H. and Hossain, N. : Modeling and forecasting exchange rate volatility in Bangladesh using GARCH models: a comparison based on normal and Student’s t-error distribution,
Financial Innovation , vol.3 , no.1 , pp.18 , 2017
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| 10 |
Siddiquee, M.S.H. : Exploring Impact of Targeting the Ultra Poor Programme on Health Issues in Bangladesh,
Journal of Health Management , vol.18 , no.3 , pp.424-438. , 2016
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | Commonwealth Scholarship | 2014 | United Kingdom | Scholarship for pursuing PhD at the University of Manchester |
| International | Professor Hans Opschoor Prize | 2011 | Netherlands | Professor Hans Opschoor Prize for best research paper |
| International | NUFFIC | 2010 | Netherlands | Scholarship for pursuing Masters at the Erasmus University Rotterdam |
| Local | DUEDAA Scholarship | 2000 | Bangladesh | Academic Excellence |
| Local | Gold Medal Award (Academic) | 2000 | Bangladesh | Best Student of Social Science |
Dr. Muhammad Shahadat Hossain Siddiquee
Professor
Department of Economics
Faculty of Social Sciences
Email: shahadat.siddiquee@du.ac.bd
Mobile (Dept): 880-2-9661900/ 6471
Ext. (Dept): 6460 (Office of
Mobile (Personal): 01719397749