Bangladesh Institutional Diagnostic – Chapter 3

Bangladesh Institutional Diagnostic

Chapter 3: A cross-country comparative analysis of institutional indicators: Where does Bangladesh stand?

Chapter Overview

List of tables and figures

1. Introduction
2. Constructing synthetic institutional indices
3. Bangladesh’s position in the global ranking of synthetic institutional indices
   • How does Bangladesh compare to other countries according to the synthetic institutional indices?
   • Major institutional weaknesses of Bangladesh in the synthetic institutional indices
4. Bangladesh vs. its neighbouring and comparator countries: a comparative analysis of the synthetic institutional indices
5. Is Bangladesh an outlier in the institution–development nexus?
6. Evolution of institutions in Bangladesh
7. Conclusion

References
Annex A     Construction of synthetic institutional indicators

1. Methodology for calculating weights of the synthetic index
2. Data
3. Variables and calculated weights

Annex B     Aggregated country score and ranking in the synthetic index

Authors: Selim Raihan and Rafiqua Ferdousi, SANEM