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Journal Publications:
1. Sharif M. Hossain, Ishtiaque Selim, “Potential impacts of Bangladesh–China free trade area: a general equilibrium analysis”, SN Business & Economics , Springer Science and Business Media LLC, Issue - 12, Volume - 3, 2023 Click here for details
2. Rezwanul Hoque, Sharif M. Hossain, Nur-E-Alom Siddique, “Financial Inclusion and its Determinants: Empirical Evidence from South Asia”, The Journal of Developing Areas , Project MUSE, Issue - 3, Volume - 57, Page No. - 199-211, 2023 Click here for details
3. SHARIF M. HOSSAIN, NOBUHIRO HOSOE, “Foreign Direct Investment in the Readymade Garment Sector of Bangladesh: Macro and Distributional Implications”, The Bangladesh Development Studies , Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies, Issue - 1&2, Volume - XLIII, Page No. - 01-34, 2021 Click here for details
4. Sharif M. Hossain, Nobuhiro Hosoe, “Welfare and equity impacts of cross-border factor mobility in Bangladesh: A general equilibrium analysis”, Economic Modelling , Elsevier BV, Volume - 87, Page No. - 172-184, 2020 Click here for details
5. Sharif Mosharraf Hossain, “Liberalizing Agriculture by OECD Countries: Welfare, Growth and Distributional Impact in Developing Countries”, International Journal of Economics and Finance , Canadian Center of Science and Education, Issue - 3, Volume - 3, 2011 Click here for details
6. Jannat Sharmin Moon, Sharif M. Hossain, “Interrelationship between Financial Development, Monetary Policy Instruments and Economic Growth in Bangladesh”, Jagannath University Journal of Economics , Department of Economics, Jagannath University, Issue - 1, Volume - 4, Page No. - 112-133, 2022, Click here for details
7. Ishtiaque Selim, Sharif M. Hossain, “Does Education Play a Mediating Role in the Relationship Between Asset and Participation in Non-Firm Employment? Evidence from Rural Bangladesh”, Jagannath University Journal of Business Studies , Faculty of Business Studies, Jagannath University, Issue - 1&2, Volume - 9, Page No. - 1-18, 2021, Click here for details
8. Ishtiaque Selim, Sharif M. Hossain, “Access of Rural Employed Women to Social Safety-Net Programs: Empirical Evidence from Bangladesh”, Rajshahi University Journal of Social Science and Business Studies , Rajshahi University, Volume - 26, Page No. - 1-19, 2018, Click here for details
9. Mamun Chowdhury, Sharif M. Hossain, “The Debt-Public Investment and Export Relationship in Bangladesh: A VECM Approach”, BBTA Journal: Thoughts on Banking and Finance , Bangladesh Bank Training Academy, Issue - 1, Volume - 7, Page No. - 74-92, 2018, Click here for details
10. Sharif M. Hossain, Mohammad Jasim Uddin, “Road and Maritime Connectivity within the Framework of India’s ‘Act East’ Policy: Relevance for Bangladesh”, Jahangirnager University Journal of International Affairs , Department of International Relations, Jahangirnager University, Issue - 6, Volume - 6, Page No. - 111-124, 2015, Click here for details
11. Sharif M. Hossain, “Impacts of BIMSTEC Free Trade Area: A CGE Analysis”, Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development , , Issue - 13, Volume - 4, Page No. - 16-27, 2013, Click here for details
12. Sharif M. Hossain, “Does Economic Development Require More Income Inequality? – Is the Kuznets Curve Still Valid?”, Developing Country Studies , , Issue - 8, Volume - 3, Page No. - 196-205, 2013, Click here for details
13. Mahfuz Kabir, Sharif M. Hossain, “Why ‘Look Africa’? An Analysis of Economic Potential for Bangladesh”, BIISS Journal , Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS), Issue - 3, Volume - 31 , Page No. - 300–321, 2010, Click here for details
14. Sharif M. Hossain, “South Asian Free Trade Area: Examining Bangladesh’s Trade Potential”, BIISS Journal , Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS), Issue - 2, Volume - 31(2), , Page No. - 145–166, 2010, Click here for details
15. Sharif M. Hossain, “Regional Cooperation in South Asia: Future of SAFTA”, BIISS Journal , Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS), Issue - 2, Volume - 28, Page No. - 163–183, 2007, Click here for details
16. Mahfuz Kabir, A.B.M. Ziaur Rahman, Sharif M. Hossain, “BIMSTEC-Japan Cooperation in Energy Sector: Bangladesh Perspective”, In Abdur Rob Khan (Ed.): Towards BIMSTEC-Japan Comprehensive Economic Cooperation: Bangladesh Perspective , Centre for Studies in International Relations and Development (CSIRD), Kolkata, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS), Dhaka, Bookwell, New Delhi, Page No. - 91–127, 2007, Click here for details
17. Sharif M. Hossain, Ishtiaque Selim, “Sino-Bangladesh Economic Relations: Prospects and Challenges”, BIISS Journal , Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS), Issue - 4, Volume - 27, Page No. - 338–356, 2006, Click here for details
18. Abdur Rob Khan, A.B.M. Ziaur Rahman, Mahfuz Kabir, Sharif M. Hossain, “BIMSTEC-Japan Cooperation in Energy Sector: Vision and the Tasks Ahead,”, In C. Bates (Ed.): Towards BIMSTEC-Japan Comprehensive Economic Cooperation: The Benefits of Moving Together , Anthem Press , Page No. - 298–337, 2006, Click here for details
19. Sharif M. Hossain, “Bangladesh and Free Trade Area: Regional and Bilateral Routes”, . BIISS Journal , Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS), Issue - 3, Volume - 26, Page No. - 385–422, 2005, Click here for details
20. Nazneen Ahmed, Sharif M. Hossain “স্বল্পোন্নত দেশে বস্ত্র ও তৈরি পোশাক শিল্পের ভবিষ্যত্‍ সম্ভাবনা: বাংলাদেশ প্রেক্ষিত (Future Prospects of Textile and Clothing Sector in Least Developed Countries: Bangladesh Perspective) ”, Bangladesh Unnayan Shamikshya , Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS), Volume - 21, Bengali Year 1410, Page No. - 111-122, 2004, Click here for details

Conference Publications:

Membership:
1. Life Member, Bangladesh Economic Association, Dhaka, Bangladesh
2. Member, UNCTAD Virtual Institute network, Geneva, Switzerland
3. Member, Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) network, Indiana, USA

Scholarship:
1. German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Scholarship (February 2007–September 2008)
2. Grant from DAAD Carlo-Schmid Program (October 2008–March 2009)
3. National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) Fellowship (October 2014–September 2017)
4. Japan Student Service Organization (JASSO) Scholarship (October 2017–March 2018)
5. Japan Society for the Promotion of Sciences (JSPS) Fellowship (April 2018–September 2019)

Research Grant:
1. Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) KAKENHI Grant (No. 16K03613)

Project List:
1. Welfare and Equity Impacts of Cross-Border Factor Mobility in Bangladesh: A General Equilibrium Analysis. Funded by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Sciences (JSPS), Tokyo. Worked as main researcher during: April 2016 to September 2019.
2. Foreign Direct Investment in the Ready-Made Garments Sector of Bangladesh: Macro and Distributional Implications. Funded by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Sciences (JSPS), Tokyo. Worked as main researcher during: April 2016 to September 2019.
3. South Asian Free Trade Area: Examining Bangladesh’s Trade Potential. Funded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). Worked as main researcher during: April to September 2008.
4. Towards BIMSTEC-Japan Comprehensive Economic Cooperation: Bangladesh Perspective. This was a collaborative project between Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS), Dhaka and Centre for Studies in International Relations and Development (CSIRD), Kolkata. Funded by the Sasakawa Peace Foundation (SPF), Tokyo. Worked as a team member during: July 2006 to June 2007.
5. Towards BIMSTEC-Japan Comprehensive Economic Cooperation: The Benefits of Moving Together. This was a collaborative project between Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS), Dhaka and Centre for Studies in International Relations and Development (CSIRD), Kolkata. Funded by the Sasakawa Peace Foundation (SPF), Tokyo. Worked as a team member during: July 2005 to June 2006.
6. Strengthening of WTO Cell of the Ministry of commerce under the Bangladesh Export Diversification Project. Funded by the World Bank. Worked as a team member during: August to October 2003.
7. Bangladesh and the WTO: Trade Policy the Changing International Environment and Poverty Reduction. This was a collaborative project among Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS), Dhaka, the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington DC., and the Agricultural Economics Research Institute (IFPRI), the Hague. Funded by the Department of International Development (DFID), United Kingdom. Worked as a team member during: December 2001 to August 2003.

Consulting Experience:
1. Exploiting Demographic Dividend for Envisioning Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) in Bangladesh. Funded by Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre (BPATC). Working as team member since July 2024. Project tenure one year.
2. Skills Mapping in Light Engineering, Furniture, Tourism & Hospitality, Construction, Agriculture and Agro-food Sector. Funded by National Skill Development Authority (NSDA), Prime Minister’s Office, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. Worked as team leader during: September 2023 to August 2024.

Field of specialization:
1. International Economics
2. Open Economy Macroeconomics
3. Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) Modeling
4. International Factor Mobility

ResearchGate Link:
1. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sharif-Hossain-13

Google Scholar Link:
1. https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=rKp1CP0AAAAJ&hl=en

ORCID Link:
1. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5633-7820

Country Visit for Research Purpose:
1. United States of America (USA)
2. Germany
3. Japan
4. People's republic of China