K.M. Rahmatullah Rahat

Investigating the Role of Economic Elements in Shaping the Trade Balance, and Reviewing the Twin-deficit Model and the Marshall-Lerner Condition: An Econometric Study on Bangladesh

Md. Aminul Islam, Mst. Umma Kulsum & K.M. Rahmatullah Rahat · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2026

This study investigates the role of selected macroeconomic variables in shaping the trade balance of Bangladesh over the period 1980-2024. The analysis considers the exchange rate, budget deficit, terms of trade, inflation and economic growth as explanatory variables, with the tr...