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7th floor, Department of Economics, Varendra University,Rajshahi Bypass Road, Chandrima, Paba, Rajshahi-6204
Designation Office Department
Associate Professor Economics
Assistant Professor Center for Interdisciplinary Research (CIR)
Education Summary Laurea Magistrale (M.Sc.), MSS, BSS (Honours)
Name of Degree Subject/Group Institution University Passing Year
Laurea Magistrale (M.Sc.) Resource Economics and Sustainable Development University of Bologna, Italy University of Bologna 2023
MSS Economics University of Rajshahi University of Rajshahi 2013
BSS (Honours) Economics University of Rajshahi University of Rajshahi 2012
Duration Department/Office Organization Position
01 Jan 2020 - 31 Mar 2026 Economics Varendra University Assistant Professor
01 Oct 2015 - 31 Dec 2019 Economics Varendra University Lecturer
Article
# Title
1 Mst. Umme Habiba, Md. Ataul Gani Osmani, Md. Rihanuzzman Sohan, "Revitalizing Environmental Governance: Examining the Limitations of the Bangladesh Environment Conservation Act 1995 and Pathways to Strengthen Legal Frameworks" , published in Varendra International Journal for Interdisciplinary Research (VIJIR), Vol. 1 No. 2, 82-94
Published date: Dec 2025
2 Most. Khadija Akter, Md. Rubel, Anika Islam Amee, Md. Rabiul Hosen Sejan, Mst. Asma Atika, Md. Ataul Gani Osmani, "Mental Health Condition and Its Indicative Factors among University Students in Rajshahi City" , published in Varendra International Journal for Interdisciplinary Research 2025: 1(1), 74 - 83
Published date: May 2025
3 Ashique Mahmud, Md. Ataul Gani Osmani, Shoria Sharmin, Swarajit Sarker, Neropoma dey Shampa, "Understanding the Environmental Kuznets Curve Hypothesis: Empirical Evidence from Bangladesh." , published in Research & Development, 4(2), 44-52.
Published date: Jun 2023
4 Md Ataul Gani Osmani; Md Fahad Al Ashik, "Consumption Pattern and the Factors of the Handloom Weavers in Charghat Upazila of Rajshahi District in Bangladesh" , published in TEXTILE : Cloth and Culture, 22(1), 236- 246
Published date: Mar 2023
5 Md Ataul Gani Osmani, Mirela Panait, Simona Andreea APOSTU, Laeeq Razzak JANJUA, "Are there any asymmetric Responses of Oil Price Shocks to GDP Growth? Evidences from Literature Survey" , published in Journal of Financial and Monetary Economics, Centre of Financial and Monetary Research "Victor Slavescu", vol. 10(1), pages 276-283.
Published date: Oct 2022
6 Ataul Gani Osmani, Rakibul Islam, Habibur Rahman, Al-Amin, "Incidence and Determinants of Educated-Youth Unemployment in Rajshahi City of Bangladesh" , published in Economic Insights - Trends & Challenges, Vol.X(LXXIII) , Issue 1, p73-82. 10p.
Published date: Apr 2021
7 Ashique Mahmud, Ataul Gani Osmani, "Investigating the Relationship between CO2 Emission and Industrial Production of Bangladesh through the Unrestricted Vector Auto Regression Methods" , published in Journal of Management and Science, 11(2), 25-34
Published date: Mar 2021
8 Shahjahan Ali, Bikash Chandra Ghosh, Ataul Gani Osmani, Elias Hossain, Csaba Fogarassy, "Farmers’ Climate Change Adaptation Strategies for Reducing the Risk of Rice Production: Evidence from Rajshahi District in Bangladesh" , published in Agronomy, 11(3), 600
Published date: Mar 2021
9 Md. Ataul Gani Osmani, Md. Elias Hossain, "Examining the Factors and Vulnerabilities of Children on the Streets in Rajshahi City of Bangladesh" , published in Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies, An International Interdisciplinary Journal for Research, Policy and Care Volume 15, Issue 3, Pages 279-288
Published date: Oct 2020
10 Md Ataul Gani Osmani, Md. Rakibul Islam, Md. Habibur Rahman, Md. Al-Amin, "Incidence of Youth Unemployment and the Vulnerability Status of Unemployed Youths in Rajshahi City" , published in Bangladesh Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 35, No. 2. 241-252
Published date: Nov 2019
11 Bezon Kumar, Md. Elias Hossain, Md. Ataul Gani Osmani, "Utilization of International Remittances in Bangladesh" , published in Remittances Review. London, UK, 3(1), pp. 5–18.
Published date: May 2018
12 Aminul Islam, Ataul Gani Osmani, "Does press freedom cause human development? Examining Bangladesh" , published in Media Asia, Volume 44, Issue 3-4, Pages 142-148.
Published date: Dec 2017
13 Md. Mahmudul Hasan, Md. Ataul Gani Osmani and Md. Elias Hossain, "Socio-Economic Characteristics and Profitability Analysis of Rice Producing Farmers at Jhenaidah District in Bangladesh" , published in Int. J. Bus. Soc. Sci. Res. 5(3): 13-17.
Published date: Jun 2017
14 Md. Ataul Gani Osmani, Md. Elias Hossain, "Smallholder Farmers’ Market Orientation and the Factors Affecting It in Bangladesh" , published in Economic Insights – Trends and Challenges, Vol.V(LXVIII), No. 3, pp. 9-18
Published date: Sep 2016
15 Barun Chandraaray, Md. Elias Hossain, Md Ataul Gani Osmani, "Adaptation Strategies to Climate Change and the Factors of Adaptation Decision by Smallholder Farmers in Bangladesh" , published in Journal of Economics and Development Studies, Vol. 6, pp. 1-14, Bangladesh
Published date: May 2016
16 Md. Ataul Gani Osmani, Md. Elias Hossain, "Agricultural Commercialization in Bangladesh: Are Smallholder Farmers Market Oriented? " , published in Journal of Business Studies, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh, Vol. 9, pp. 1-25.
Published date: Jan 2016
17 Ataul Gani Osmani, Elias Hossain, "Market Participation Decision of Smallholder Farmers in Bangladesh" , published in Economics of Agriculture, Volume 62, Issue 1, Pages 163 - 179, Institute of Agricultural Economics, Belgrade - Serbia.
Published date: Mar 2015
18 Md. Ataul Gani Osmani, Md. Khairul Islam, Bikash Chandra Ghosh, Md. Elias Hossain, "Commercialization of Smallholder Farmers and Its Welfare Outcomes: Evidence from Durgapur Upazila of Rajshahi District, Bangladesh" , published in Journal of World Economic Research. Vol. 3, No. 6, pp. 119-126
Published date: Jan 2015
19 Bikash Chandra Ghosh, Khandakar Jahangir Alam, Md. Ataul Gani Osmani, "Economic Growth, CO2 Emissions and Energy Consumption: The Case of Bangladesh" , published in International Journal of Business and Economics Research. Vol. 3, No. 6, pp. 220-227
Published date: Dec 2014
Conference Paper
# Title
1 Md Ataul Gani OSMANI, Wazahat ULLAH, Hasin Israque AORNOD, Md. Kausar RAHMAN, Mirela PANAIT, "The Nexus between Economic Growth, Capture Fish Production and Aquaculture in Bangladesh" , published in The 11 th International Conference - ESPERA 2024, Bucharest, Romania
Published date: Oct 2024
2 Md Ataul Gani Osmani, Rainer Andergassen, "Impact of Climate Change on Income Inequality in South Asia" , published in the seminar series, organized by the Center for Interdisciplinary Research (CIR), Varendra University, Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
Published date: Sep 2024
3 LAEEQ RAZZAK JANJUA, MD ATAUL GANI OSMANI, "THE IMPACT OF PESTICIDES AND DRY RESIDUAL BIOMASS ON THE ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINTS IN OECD COUNTRIES" , published in ICEADR International Symposium: Agriculture Economy and Rural Development – Trends and Challenges
Published date: Mar 2023
4 Md Ataul Gani Osmani, Mariela Paniat, "Are there any asymmetric Responses of Oil Price Shocks to GDP Growth? Evidences from Literature Survey" , published in International conference “Financial and Monetary Economics” Bucharest, Romania
Published date: Oct 2021
5 Ashique Mahmud, Md Ataul Gani Osmani, "An Assessment of the Effects of Fertilizer usage, Agricultural Nitrous Oxide and Methane emission on Food Production in Bangladesh" , published in World Conference on Climate Change and Global Warming, Budapest, Hungary
Published date: Oct 2021
6 Md. Ataul Gani Osmani, Md. Elias Hossain, Yesmin, "Examining the Hardship of the Street Children in Rajshahi City of Bangladesh" , published in First international Conference by Faculty of Social Science, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
Published date: Jul 2019
7 Bikash Chandra Ghosh, Md. Ataul Gani Osmani, Md. Elias Hossain, "Farmers' Adaptive Capacities to Climate Change Adaptation Strategies and Their Effects on Rice Production: Evidence from Rajshahi District, Bangladesh" , published in First international Conference by Faculty of Social Science, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
Published date: Jul 2019
Book Chapter
# Title
1 Sumaya Yeasmin, Md. Ataul Gani Osmani, Orhan Şanli, Laeeq Janjua, Almas Sultan, "Causation Between Gross Investment and Agricultural Productivity: A Fresh Insight From Bangladesh" , published in In S. Dadwal, P. Kumar, R. Verma, & G. Singh (Eds.), Drivers of SME Growth and Sustainability in Emerging Markets (pp. 242-258). IGI Global.
Published date: May 2024
2 Md Ataul Gani Osmani, Laeeq Razzak Janjua, Mirela Panait, Vikas Kumar Singh Tomar , "Examining the Empirical Relationship Between Happiness and Human Development in Emerging Economies" , published in In: Chivu, L., Ioan-Franc, V., Georgescu, G., De Los Ríos Carmenado, I., Andrei, J.V. (eds) Constraints and Opportunities in Shaping the Future: New Approaches to Economics and Policy Making. ESPERA 2
Published date: Feb 2024
3 Renuka Sharmin, Md Ataul Gani Osmani, Firdous Ahmad Malik, Laeeq Janjua, Maryum Sajid Raja, "Situation and Impact of Solid Waste Mismanagement Perception of Households in Rajshahi City of Bangladesh" , published in Handbook of Research on Safe Disposal Methods of Municipal Solid Wastes for a Sustainable Environment, edited by Prateek Srivastava, et al., IGI Global, pp. 35-47
Published date: Jul 2023
COURSE OFFERED
Course Name Course Activity Course Materials
Mathematics for Economics II Active
Macroeconomics 1 Active
Statistics for Economics 2 Inactive
Econometrics part 1 Inactive
Econometrics part 2 Inactive
History of Socialist Development Inactive
Health Economics Inactive
Development Economics part 2 Inactive
Entrepreneurship Studies Inactive
Accounting for Economics Inactive
Health Economics (MSS) Inactive
Econometrics (MSS) Inactive
Resource and Environmental Economics I Active
Advanced Macroeconomics Active
Mathematics for Economics I Inactive
Macroeconomics II Active
Specialized Software for Economics Active
RESEARCHES

Title: Commercialization of Smallholder Farmers and its Welfare Outcomes: An Econometric Analysis

Project Institute: University of Rajshahi

Project Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Md. Elias Hossain

Title: Revitalization Strategy of the Sericulture Farming Households in Rajshahi District

Project Institute: Varendra University

Project Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Tariq Saiful Islam

GRANTS

Title: Urban Youth Unemployment in Rajshahi City of Bangladesh

Principle Investigator: Md. Ataul Gani Osmani, Assistant Professor of Economics, Varendra University, Rajshahi

Co-Investigator: Md. Rakibul Islam, Assistant Professor of Economics, Varendra University, Rajshahi

Duration: 01/07/2019 - 03/11/2021

Funding Source: Center for Interdisciplinary Research (CIR), Varendra University

Awards and Honors

  • Merit Scholarship 2021/22 Ay-grant, awarded by University of Bologna, Rimini, Italy (21 September, 2021)