Washington Consensus: How and Why it Faield the Poor (Hardcover)

by A K N Ahmed

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All the articles in the book except two have been published either in Daily Star, Dhaka or Mainstream, New Delhi. Out of the remaining two the piece on Collapse of BCCI and Regulatory Deficiency' was published in the Journal of Institute of Bankers in Bangladesh and the last one on 'Foreign Aid Help or Hindrance? has not been published earlier.
The theme of all the articles is mainly globalization as promoted by western countries popularly known as Washington Consensus adminisetred through Brettonwood institutions World Bank and - IMF. These articles also demonstrate how this campaign has failed the poor countries and protect the interest of their people and gradually diminished the space within which nation states can function and deliver public goods to neutralise the evil effects of globalisation.

Title	Washington Consensus: How and Why it Faield the Poor
Author	A K N Ahmed
Publisher	Shahitya Prakash
ISBN	9844653868
Edition	1st Published, 2004
Number of Pages	142
Country	Bangladesh
Language	English

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A K N Ahmed

Mr. A.K.N. Ahmed is an eminent central banker well known not only in Bangladesh but in many countries of the world. His areas of specialisation are central banking and development finance. During his long professional career he served with distinction in many important positions including Executive Director, State Bank of Pakistan, Deputy Managing Director, Industrial Development Bank of Pakistan, Chairman and Managing Director, Sonali Bank and the Governor of Bangladesh Bank, In early 50's he worked in the World Bank and in mid 70's as advisor in IMF. In mid 80's he also served as Bangladesh ambassador to Japan and South Korea when he was awarded Alexander the Great gold medal by Institute of Oriental Philosophy, Soka Geiki University, Tokyo for his deep knowledge of Japanese culture and society. Mr. Ahmed has published a large number of articles in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and other countries some of which have also been included by IMF in its bibliography of central banking. His published books are Economic Essays (1982), Japan - Centerpicce of the World (1989) of Deregulation and Central Bank Autonomy (1997) USA Today and Tomorrow (2000) Globalisation and Related Issues (2002). He has also published book of poems - Tormented Soul composed during his days of his captivity in Pakistan in 1971-1972.