Dr. Mohammad Ataur Rahman

Dr. Mohammad Ataur Rahman


Professor
Department of Agricultural Finance and Banking
Faculty of Agricultural Economics & Rural Sociology
Research Interest:    Poverty, Microcredit, Food Security, Agricultural Credit, Rural Livelihoods, Financial Analysis
Contact No : +880-1721199032
Total Publications: 59

Journal Article (58)
2026
1. Effect of Credit Risk Management on Profitability of Commercial Banks in Bangladesh
IDC International Journal

Author List: Tanjima Akter,Md. Rais Uddin Mian,Mohammad Ataur Rahman,Tamanna Yesmine
Vol. 13, pp 68-86. 2026.
2025
2. Profitability of pineapple intercrops in Madhupur upazila of Tangail district of Bangladesh
Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science

Author List: Tonni, F. H., Rahman, M. A., Khan, M. A., & Jahan, E.
Vol. 10, pp 573-582. 2025.
3. Impact of agricultural credit on profitability and efficiency of onion cultivation in a selected area of Bangladesh
Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science

Author List: Rahman, M. A., Lotif, A., Mukta, M. A., & Mian, M. R. U.
Vol. 10, pp 87-96. 2025.
4. Land Leasing Arrangements of Boro Rice Production in a Selected Area of Bangladesh
The Business Age

Author List: Rahman, M.A., Shama, S.A., Islam, M.T. & Mukta, M.A. 2025
Vol. 10, pp 25-37. 2025.
5. A Comparative Profitability Analysis of Pangas and Koi Fish Culture in a Selected Area of Bangladesh
IDC International Journal

Author List: Mahmud, M.K., Rahman, M.A., Mian, M.R.U. and Jahan, S.
Vol. 12, pp 22-33. 2025.
6. Impact of the Social Safety Net Program on Livelihood in a Selected Area of Bangladesh
The Business Age

Author List: Esha, E.J, Rahman, M.A., Mukta, M,A., Das, S. and Haider, S.
Vol. 10, pp 1-12. 2025.
2024
7. Efficiency of Cauliflower Cultivation in a Selected Area of Bangladesh
IDC International Journal

Author List: Rahman, M.A., Hasan, M.R., Ahamed, M.S., Begum, R.
Vol. 11, pp 18-29. 2024.
8. Role of credit on mustard production and food security in a selected area of Sirajganj District in Bangladesh
Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science

Author List: Rahman, M.A., Saha, I., Roy, A.C.
Vol. 9, pp 49-57. 2024.
9. Customer attitude, buying behavior and satisfaction towards online shopping: An empirical study in some selected areas of Bangladesh
Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science

Author List: Sen, T., Khatun, M., Khan, M.A., Rahman, M.A.
Vol. 9, pp 76-84. 2024.
10. Demand for Agricultural Credit and Profitability of Boro Rice Cultivation in a Selected Area of Bangladesh
The Business Age

Author List: Taskin, M., Rahman, M.A., Mian, M.R., Mukta, M.A.
Vol. 9, pp 8-Jan. 2024.
11. Profitability and cost of credit of made tea production in some selected areas of Maulvibazar district in Bangladesh
International Journal of Agriculture Extension and Social Development

Author List: Nisha, F.T., Saha, J.K., Islam, A.F.M.S., Rahman, M.A., Ali, M.H.
Vol. 7, pp 98-105. 2024.
12. Examining Technical Efficiency, Prospects, and Policies of Farmers: Data from a Developing Nation’s Pineapple Production
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

Author List: Datta, T., Saha, J.K., Rahman, M.A., Adnan, K.M.M., Akter, K., Chowdhury, A., Alamgir, S.M.
Vol. 8, pp 15-Jan. 2024.
2023
13. Poverty and livelihood analysis of Former Enclave (Chitmahal) people in a selected area of Bangladesh
Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science

Author List: Rahman, M.A., Naime, Z., Roy, A.C., Kholilullah, M.I.
Vol. 8, pp 35-43. 2023.
14. An Analysis of Income Sources and Food Security Status in Haor Regions of Kishoregonj District, Bangladesh
Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting

Author List: Sumaya, S., Jui, K.F., Moushumy, N.S., Siddika, H., Rahman, M.A.
Vol. 23, pp 145-156. 2023.
15. The cost-benefit analysis and constraints of pineapple production in Bangladesh
Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science

Author List: Datta, T., Saha, J.K., Rahman, M.A., Chowdhury, A., Akter, K., Gupta, A.D.
Vol. 8, pp 397-402. 2023.
16. Profitability and Prospects of Crop Insurance of Some Selected Crops in Kishoreganj District of Bangladesh
Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science

Author List: Prome, N.T., Rahman, M.A., Begum, R., Ahamed, M.S.
Vol. 8, pp 344-351. 2023.
17. Adoption of Green Banking: An Analysis in Some Selected Areas of Bangladesh
IDC International Journal

Author List: Bahar, M.B., Khatun, M., Rahman, M.A., Sen, T.
Vol. 10, pp 30-41. 2023.
18. Use of Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Loans for Profitable Business in a Selected Area of Bangladesh
The Genesis

Author List: Yesmin, F., Rahman, M.A., Haque, S., Begum, R.
Vol. 10, pp 11-Jan. 2023.
2022
19. Livelihood assets and food consumption status of riverbank erosion hazard people in a selected area of Bangladesh
Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science

Author List: Chowdhury T, Rahman MA, Khan MA, Akter T
Vol. 7, pp 70-79. 2022.
20. Assets possession and food consumption level of haor people in a selected area of Bangladesh
Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science

Author List: Shyama SP, Rahman MA, Khan MA, Akter T
Vol. 7, pp 246-254. 2022.
21. Social Business in Bangladesh: A Study on Grameen Danone Shokti+ Yogurt
Agricultural Sciences

Author List: Tasnim, Z., Chowdhury, M.U., Rahman, M.A., Monsur, M.A.
Vol. 13, pp 841-854. 2022.
22. Shifting from paddy production for aquaculture: An economic study in a selected area of Bangladesh
Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science

Author List: Rahman, M.A., Monim, M., Mukta, M.A., Khatun, M., Roy, A.C.
Vol. 7, pp 415-424. 2022.
23. Livelihood assets and food consumption level of slum dwellers in some selected areas of Dhaka city of Bangladesh
Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science

Author List: Rahman, M.A., Dina, A.J., Khatun, M., Das, S.
Vol. 7, pp 535-540. 2022.
2021
24. Cultural practice and profitability of rice-cum-fish culture in a selected area of Bangladesh
IDC International Journal

Author List: Rahman MA, Akter MM, Islam MS
Vol. 8, pp 102-110. 2021.
25. Impact of rural electrification on livelihood in a selected area of Bangladesh
The Genesis

Author List: Rahman MA, Sarker T, Roy AC
Vol. 8, pp 15-Jul. 2021.
26. Livelihood pattern and food security of tribal people in a selected area of Bangladesh
Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science

Author List: Saha MC, Rahman MA, Hafeez ASM, Akter T
Vol. 6, pp 519-527. 2021.
2020
27. Role of credit in maize (Zea mays L.) production and assessment of food security in a selected area of Bangladesh
Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science

Author List: Akter MR, Rahman MA, Mian MRU
Vol. 5, pp 18-24. 2020.
28. Technical efficiency and food security of cucumber farmers in Phulpur upazila of Bangladesh
Journal of Fundamental and Applied Agriculture

Author List: Rahman MA, Talukder MS, Mukta MA
Vol. 5, pp 202-210. 2020.
29. Socio-Economic Status of Pineapple Growers in Moulvibazar District of Bangladesh
Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology

Author List: Datta T, Saha JK, Rahman MA, Akter M, Ahmed MR
Vol. 38, pp 152-161. 2020.
30. Profitability of green leaf cultivation in some selected areas of Panchagarh district in Bangladesh
Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science

Author List: Saha JK, Rahman MA
Vol. 5, pp 306-312. 2020.
31. Economic analysis of tilapia-carp polyculture in a selected area of Bangladesh
Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science

Author List: Rahman MA, Toky MT, Islam MS, Mukta MA
Vol. 5, pp 354-362. 2020.
32. Land Tenure System and Its Effect on Productivity, Profitability and Efficiency of Boro Rice Production in Northern Part of Bangladesh
Turkish Journal of Agriculture - Food Science and Technology

Author List: Moon NN, Hossain ME, Khan MA, Rahman MA, Saha SM
Vol. 8, pp 2433-2440. 2020.
33. Factors influencing the adoption of mobile banking in rural areas of Moulvibazar district
Journal of the Sylhet Agricultural University

Author List: Pooja P, Saha JK, Rahman MA
Vol. 7, pp 13-23. 2020.
2019
34. Poverty and food security analysis of handloom weaver households in a selected area of Bangladesh
Journal of the Bangladesh Agricultural University

Author List: Rahman MA, Noman SMMH
Vol. 17, pp 80-84. 2019.
35. Role of women in pond fish farming and fish consumption situation in a selected area of Bangladesh
Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science

Author List: Rahman MA, Ferdous J, Tasnim Z
Vol. 4, pp 206-212. 2019.
36. Food security and livelihood of tribal people in Bangladesh: The role of microfinance
Journal of Fundamental and Applied Agriculture

Author List: Rahman MA, Paul S, Saha JK
Vol. 4, pp 881-889. 2019.
37. Yield gap, profitability and inefficiency of Aman rice in coastal areas of Bangladesh
Progressive Agriculture

Author List: Roy AC, Rahman MA, Khan MA
Vol. 30, pp 395-404. 2019.
38. Determinants of customer satisfaction of mobile banking and its problems in rural areas of Moulvibazar district
Journal of the Sylhet Agricultural University

Author List: Pooja P, Saha JK, Rahman MA
Vol. 6, pp 87-92. 2019.
2018
39. Profitability of banana cultivation under agricultural credit in Narsingdi district of Bangladesh
Journal of Fundamental and Applied Agriculture

Author List: Islam A, Rahman MA, Saha JK
Vol. 3, pp 525-530. 2018.
40. Conservation Agriculture and Household Food Security: A Study of Smallholder Farmers of Char Area in Bangladesh
Journal of Agricultural Engineering and Food Technology

Author List: Rahman MA, Roy AC
Vol. 5, pp 33-39. 2018.
41. Economics of Biogas Plant Uses and Its Impact on Rural Livelihood in a Selected Area of Bangladesh
International Journal of Scientific Engineering and Research

Author List: Rahman MA, Runa NS
Vol. 6, pp 37-44. 2018.
2017
42. An Economic Study of Banana Production by BKB Borrowers in a Selected Area of Sylhet District of Bangladesh
Journal of Fundamental and Applied Agriculture

Author List: Samadder A, Rahman MA, Saha JK
Vol. 2, pp 256-260. 2017.
43. Impact of Solar Panel on Livelihoods in a Selected Area of Bangladesh
International Journal of Renewable Energy

Author List: Rahman MA, Kholilullah MI
Vol. 12, pp 133-141. 2017.
44. Use of Solar Panel at Rural Areas in Bangladesh: Impacts, Financial Viability and Future Prospects
International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)

Author List: Rahman MA, Kholilullah MI
Vol. 6, pp 398-404. 2017.
45. An Economic Study of Potato Production in Selected Areas of Sylhet District
Journal of the Sylhet Agricultural University

Author List: Begum MM, Saha JK, Rahman MA, Ahmed MR
Vol. 4, pp 129-136. 2017.
2016
46. Impact of Credit on Tribal Livelihoods and Food Security in Bangladesh
International Journal of Emerging Issues in Economics, Finance and Banking

Author List: Rahman MA, Siddiki M, Khan MA
Vol. 1, pp 1793-1801. 2016.
47. Impact assessment of ASA credit program on livelihoods and empowerment of poor women in a selected area of Bangladesh
Journal of Fundamental and Applied Agriculture

Author List: Rahman MA, Hasan MM, Hafeez ASMG
Vol. 1, pp 11-Jul. 2016.
2015
48. Pond fish culture and needs for credit: A study in selected areas of Tangail district
Journal of the Bangladesh Agricultural University

Author List: Rahman MA, Ahmed F, Khan MA
Vol. 13, pp 117-124. 2015.
2014
49. Assessing the Impact of Credit on Rice Production and Food Security on Farm Households in Bangladesh
International Journal of Innovative Research and Development

Author List: Rahman MS, Khatun M, Rahman MA, Azam MG, Sultana S
Vol. 3, pp 300-308. 2014.
50. Rural Women and Food Security in Mymensingh District
Journal of the Bangladesh Agricultural University

Author List: Kabir MS, Oliujjaman M, Rahman MA, Akter R
Vol. 12, pp 105-110. 2014.
51. Poverty trend among the lower class households in a rural area of Bangladesh
Journal of the Bangladesh Agricultural University

Author List: Kabir MS, Seamoon FR, Rahman MA
Vol. 12, pp 337-344. 2014.
2013
52. Empowerment and Microfinance: A Socioeconomic Study of Female Garment Workers in Dhaka City
Journal of the Bangladesh Agricultural University

Author List: Rahman MA, Khatun M, Tasnim Z, Islam N
Vol. 11, pp pp.125-132. 2013.
53. Poverty and food security analysis: A study of fishermen households in a selected area of Bangladesh
Journal of the Bangladesh Agricultural University

Author List: Rahman MA, Abka R, Rahman MS, Sarma PK
Vol. 11, pp pp.293-299. 2013.
2012
54. Socioeconomic impact of rice-cum-fish culture in a selected area of Bangladesh
Journal of the Bangladesh Agricultural University

Author List: Rahman MA, Haque S, Sarma PK
Vol. 10, pp pp.119-123. 2012.
55. Participation of Rural Women in Micro-Credit: A Study of BRAC in Sadar Upazila of Gazipur District
Journal of the Bangladesh Agricultural University

Author List: Rana MM, Rahman MA, Uddin GMK, Sarma PK
Vol. 10, pp pp.277-282. 2012.
2011
56. Social Networks in Rural Situation: A Case Study in Mymensingh District of Bangladesh
The Agriculturists

Author List: Rahman MA, Haque S
Vol. 9, pp pp.73-81. 2011.
2009
57. Alternative IGAs and Enterprise Promotion: A Case Study on DREAM Project of POPI
The Journal of Rural Development

Author List: Sarma PK, Rahman MA
Vol. 36, pp pp.33-57. 2009.
2008
58. An Assessment of the Performance of GB Credit in Mymensingh Sadar Upazila
Journal of Bangladesh Society for Agricultural Science and Technology

Author List: Mian MRU, Khan J, Islam AHMS, Moniruzzaman KM, Rahman MA
Vol. 5, pp pp.63-66. 2008.
Book (1)
2006
1. Capabilities and Social Networks: Poverty and Development Analysis in Selected Areas in Bangladesh
Der Andere Publication

Author List: Rahman MA
Vol. , pp . 2006.
SSC
Doulat Hossain High School
Bangladesh
PhD In Agricultural Sciences    - 2006
University of Hohenheim
Germany
M.Sc. In Agricultural Sciences, Food Security And Natural Resource Management    - 2002
University of Hohenheim
Germany
B.Sc.Ag.Econ.(Hons.)    - 1997
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Bangladesh
M.S. In Agricultural Economics (Finance)    - 2001
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Bangladesh
HSC    - 1992
Tejgoan College, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Total Number:  11
 

1. “Efficiency of the Cauliflower Cultivation in a Selected Area of Gazipur District”. Funded by Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of Peoples' Republic of Bangladesh. July 2022-June 2023 Project number: 2022/32/MoST.

2."Shifting from paddy production to aquaculture: An economic study in a selected area of Mymensingh district"Principal Investigator. Funded by Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of Peoples' Republic of Bangladesh. July 2021-June 2022 Project number: 2021-2022/BS-47/MOST.

3. "Poverty and Livelihood Analysis of Former Enclave (Chitmahal) People in a Selected Area of Bangladesh".Principal Investigator. Funded by Bangladesh Agricultural University Research System (BAURES), July 2021-June 2022. Project Project No 2021/1070/BAU.

4.“Impact of Rural Electrification on Livelihood in Some Selected Areas of Bangladesh”. Principal Investigator. Funded by Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of Peoples' Republic of Bangladesh. July 2020-June 2021 Project number: 2020-2021/BS-25/MOST.

5. “An Economic Analysis of Tilapia-Carp Polyculture in a Selected Area of Bangladesh.”. Principal Investigator. Funded by Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of Peoples' Republic of Bangladesh. July 2019-June 2020 Project number: 2019-2020/BS-119/MOST.

6. “Use of Biogas Plant in Bangladesh:Impact, Financial Viability and Future Prospects”. Principal Investigator. Funded by Bangladesh Agricultural University Research System (BAURES), July 2018-June 2020. Project No. RPP-2018-007.

7. “Conservation Agriculture and  Household Food Security: A Study of  Smallholder Farmers of  Char Area in  Bangladesh ”. Principal Investigator. Funded by Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of Peoples' Republic of Bangladesh. Project number: 2017-2018/1/BS-3/MOST

8. ‘Impact of Solar Panel on Rural Livelihood and its Future Prospect in Bangladesh’, Principal Investigator. Funded by Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of Peoples' Republic of Bangladesh. Project number: 2016-201711/BS-13/MOST

9. "Carbon and Ecological Footprint of Intensive Aquaculture Practice in Bangladesh". Associate Investigator. Funded by Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of Peoples' Republic of Bangladesh. Project number: 2015-2016/ES261/1190/MOST.

10. "Impact of Credit on Livelihoods and Food Security of Tribal People in Mymensingh District of Bangladesh". Principal Investigator. Funded by Bangladesh Agricultural University Research System (BAURES), Project No. BAURES/2015/131/BAU.

11. "The Role of Credit in Food Production and Food Security in a Selected Area of Bangladesh". Principal Investigator. Funded by Bangladesh Agricultural University Research System (BAURES), Project No.2012/17/AU-GC.

Total Number: 3
SL Title Duration Organizing Institute Details
1 Business Start-up Counselling Training 14-16 October 2018 University of Twente, The Netherlands and Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh
2 Enterprising Teaching Methods Training 13-15 May 2018 University of Twente, The Netherlands and Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh
3 Teaching Methods and Techniques Training 21 April - 03 May 2012 Graduate Training Institute, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh
Professor
19 Jan, 2021 -
Associate Professor
19 Jan, 2017 -
Assistant Professor
19 Jan, 2011 - 18 Jan, 2017
Total Number: 13
SL Name Title Organizer Duration Location
1 - AuthorAID Research Communication online course AuthorAID 7 weeks (3 Oct to 20 Nov 2017) Online
2 - 22nd Biennual Conference of the Bangladesh Economic Association, "Changing World Economy and Bangladesh" Bangladesh Economic Association 17-18 May 2024 The Institution of Engineers, Ramna, Dhaka, Bangladesh
3 - Conference on Concurrent Agrometeorological Perspectives Bangladesh Agricultural University 20 Dec 2023 Conference Room, Faculty of Agriculture, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh-2202, Bangladesh
4 - International Conference on "Climate Change Adaptation: Evidences from Best-Practice in Coastal Areas" BRAC CDM 4-5 Dec 2020 BRAC CDM Rajendrapur, Bangladesh
5 - International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development: Road to SDGs Sylhet Agricultural University 23-24 Jan 2020 Sylhet Agricultural University, Bangladesh
6 - International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture: Climate Smart Agriculture for Sustainability Bangladesh Agricultural University 19-20 Oct 2019 Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh
7 - International Conference on Agriculture and Allied Sciences: The Productivity, Food Security and Ecology Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya 13-14 Aug 2018 Mohanpur Nadia, West Bengal, India
8 - Fourth International Conference on Global Business, Economics, Finance and Social Sciences - 18-20 Dec 2015 Kolkata, India
9 - Conference on "Visualizing Structure and Agency Through Social Network Analysis: A Postcolonial Case Study" University of British Columbia 13 Mar 2015 Vancouver, Canada
10 - International Conference on "Climate Resilient Technology Development and Extension for Sustainable Agriculture" Bangladesh Agricultural University 7-8 Mar 2013 Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh
11 - Tropentag 2005 - - Germany
12 - Tropentag 2004 - - Germany
13 - Human Development and Capability Association Conference 2003 Human Development and Capability Association - Pavia, Italy
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Title Institution Subject Receipt Date
• Eiselen-Stiftung Foundation Scholarship University of Hoheheim, Germany M.Sc in AGricultural Sciences, Food Security and Natural Resource Management October 2000
• M. Lutfur Rahman Memorial Prize 2000 Bangladesh Agricultural University B.Sc. Ag. Econ (Hons.)
• Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Scholarship University of Hoheheim, Germany PhD in Agriculrural Sciences January 2004
Membership Type Organization
Member of the Indigenous Research Institute Simon Fraser University, Canada
Member of Human Development and Capability Association (HDCA) Human Development and Capability Association (HDCA)
Life Member-2196 Bangladesh Economic Association
Life Member Bangladesh Agricultural Economicst Association
Life Member Bangladesh Agriculturist Assocition
Life Member • Bangladesh Agricultural Extension Society
Life Member-199 • Alumni Association of German Universities in Bangladesh (AAGUB)
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