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The
Global Research Project
The Global Research Project (GRP) is an important initiative of the GDN.
The purpose of this project is to explain the growth experience of the
seven regions participating in the GDN. The goal is to take a historical
perspective with emphasis on recent events and prospects for the future.

GRP
Phase I Under
the first phase of GRP, three thematic papers on the South Asian
growth experience were prepared. The papers have now been published
in a volume " The South Asian Experience with Growth"
edited by Isher Judge Ahluwalia and John Williamson (OUP, 2003).
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No. |
Paper |
Researcher/s
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Institute |
Country |
| 1. |
Sources of Growth in South Asian Countries |
Dr. Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis |
Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) |
India |
| Dr. Faisal Bari |
Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) |
Pakistan |
| 2. |
Markets and Economic Growth |
Dr. Suresh Tendulkar |
Delhi School of Economics (DSE) |
India |
| Dr. Binayak Sen |
Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) |
Bangladesh |
| 3. |
Political Economy of Growth |
Prof. Kirit Parikh |
Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) |
India |
| Prof. Saman Kelegama |
Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) |
Sri Lanka |

GRP Phase IIUnder the second phase of GRP, five South Asian country studies have been prepared. The final reports were presented at a workshop in Dhaka, Bangladesh, in August 2002. The papers are being compiled in a volume to be edited by Prof Kirit Parikh, Emeritus Professor, and former Director, Indira Gandhi Institute of evelopment Research)IGIDR, India. |
| No. |
Country Study Reports |
Researchers |
Institutes |
| 1. |
Bangladesh |
Dr.
Mustafa Mujeri,
Dr. Binayak Sen |
Bangladesh
Institute for Development Studies (BIDS), Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| 2. |
India
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Dr. Shankar Acharya, Dr. Isher Ahluwalia, Prof. K L Krishna, Dr. Ila Patnaik |
Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) New Delhi, India |
| 3. |
Nepal |
Dr. Yuba Raj Khatiwada, Dr. Suman K Sharma |
Institute For Integrated Development Studies (IIDS) Kathmandu, Nepal |
| 4. |
Pakistan
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Dr. A R Kemal,
Dr. Muslehudin, Usman Qadir |
Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) Islamabad, Pakistan |
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Sri
Lanka |
Dr. Sirimal Abeyratne, Prof. Chandra Rodrigo |
Department of Economics, University of Colombo Sri Lanka |
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