Perhaps the most important life lessons are learned in childhood – “time and tide waits for none” or “time is money”. That is exactly what the interest rate is all about – the time value of money. Money today is …
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Educational materials created by Farhad Hossain Masum
Academic Writing – Lecture 01 (Introduction to Academic Writing)
Welcome to my short course on academic writing. It’s a topic very important for a lot of us, but unfortunately, we are bad at it through no fault of our own. Here is my humble attempt to correct it. There are …
The Pleasure of Being Nasty
This article is a transcript of the video I made with the same name. It’s based on a journal article “The Pleasure of Being Nasty” by Klaus Abbink and Abdolkarim Sadrieh, published in the journal Economics Letters. We are humans. …
When environmental science chose me
In a lovely morning of spring 2005, physical fitness test and viva was being conducted for 48 seats in IFESCU (Institute of Forestry and Environmental Science, Chittagong University). That year, environmental science was being offered for the first time. When …