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Amina Khatun

Amina Khatun

Assistant Professor

Department of Economics
Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS)

amina.khatun@bup.edu.bd

BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF PROFESSIONALS
Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216

Biography

Amina Khatun accomplished her Honors and Masters degree in Economics from Khulna University. She started her career at Centre for Policy Dialogue as a Reserach Associate. Later, she joined Department of Economics at Bangladesh University of Profesionals; and since then she has been serving the institution efficiently. She has conducted cources such as- Principles of Microeconomics, Intermediate Microeconomics I and II, Industrial Economics, Labor Economics, Agricultural Economics and Environmental Economics. Her research interest includes issues related to the Environmental Economics, Disaster Management, Education and Health Economics. 

Last Updated: 30 Sep 2026

Education
S.S.C, North Bengal Paper Mill High Scool
H.S.C, Ishwardi Women's College
Honors, Khulna University
Masters, Khulna University

Last Updated: 30 Sep 2026

Journal Publication
1. Displaced by nature, driven by choice: Exploring the factors influencing environmental migrants' habitat preferences in coastal Bangladesh, Habitat International, Volume 153; 103215, 2024. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.habitatint.2024.103215. (Co-authored).
2. Adapting to Adversity: Unraveling the nexus between Vulnerability and Well-being in Coastal Bangladesh, International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, Volume112;104798; 2024. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr; 2024;104798. (Co-authored).
3.  Easy Bike Battery Recycling Channel and Influencing Factors: A Study in the South-west Region of Bangladesh, BUP Journal, Volume09, Issue 02, 2023; ISSN-Print2219- 4851; ISSN Online- 2789- 0392; (Authored).
4. Watching Television and its Impact on Students ‘Academic Performance, Jagannath University Journal of Economics, Volume02, Issue 01, 2020; ISSN:2707-0689; (Co-authored).
5. Fostering disaster preparedness through community radio in cyclone-prone coastal Bangladesh, International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction; 2020;101752;available at:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr. (Co- authored).
6. Preferences for Improved Early Warning Services among Coastal Communities at Risk in Cyclone Prone South-west Region of Bangladesh, Progress inDisasterScience,2020; available at:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pdisas.2020.100065;(Co-authored).
7. Online Class Satisfaction among College Teacher’s during COVID-19 Pandemic in Bangladesh: An Ordered Logit Analysis, FASS INQUEST, Volume 04, Issue 02, 2024; ISSN:2789-116X; (Co-authored) . 

Last Updated: 30 Sep 2026

Conference Papers
1. Easy Bike Battery Recycling Channel-Expectation vs. Reality: AStudy in the South- west Region of Bangladesh, presented in 5thSANEM Annual Economists’Conference (SAEC 2020) on 2-3 February, 2020 under the theme ‘Energy andEnvironment.
2. Online Class Satisfaction among College Teachers duringCOVID-19Pandemic in Bangladesh: An Ordered Logit Analysis, presented in the conference ‘Bangladesh at 50: Aspirations, Achievements and Challenges’ on 9-20December, 2021organized by Economics Department, Jahangirnagar University.
3. Decomposition of smokeless tobacco (SLT) use among adults in Bangladesh: Findings from Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2017; BER International Economists’ Conference 2024 on 09 May, 2024 organized by Bureau of Economic Research (BER), Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Last Updated: 30 Sep 2026

Books
1. Economics- Second Paper for Class XI and XII, published by Bangladesh School Bahrain; 2016 (Co-authored).

Last Updated: 30 Sep 2026

Researchs
  1. Disaster Management
  2. Environmental Economics
  3. Education 
  4. Health Economics

Last Updated: 30 Sep 2026

Awards
  1. Champion, Inter- Collage Debate Competition in year 2010 arranged by NorthernUniversity Bangladesh;
  2. Champion, Inter- Discipline Debate Competition in year 2013 arranged by Naiyaik,Khulna University, Bangladesh.

Last Updated: 30 Sep 2026

Courses
  1. Principles of Microeconomics
  2. Intermediate Microeconomics I
  3. Intermediate Microeconomics II
  4. Industrial Economics
  5. Labor Economics
  6. Environmental Economics 
  7. Urban Economics
  8. Agricultural Economics

Last Updated: 30 Sep 2026

S.S.C, North Bengal Paper Mill High Scool
H.S.C, Ishwardi Women's College
Honors, Khulna University
Masters, Khulna University

Last Updated: 30 Sep 2026

1. Displaced by nature, driven by choice: Exploring the factors influencing environmental migrants' habitat preferences in coastal Bangladesh, Habitat International, Volume 153; 103215, 2024. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.habitatint.2024.103215. (Co-authored).
2. Adapting to Adversity: Unraveling the nexus between Vulnerability and Well-being in Coastal Bangladesh, International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, Volume112;104798; 2024. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr; 2024;104798. (Co-authored).
3.  Easy Bike Battery Recycling Channel and Influencing Factors: A Study in the South-west Region of Bangladesh, BUP Journal, Volume09, Issue 02, 2023; ISSN-Print2219- 4851; ISSN Online- 2789- 0392; (Authored).
4. Watching Television and its Impact on Students ‘Academic Performance, Jagannath University Journal of Economics, Volume02, Issue 01, 2020; ISSN:2707-0689; (Co-authored).
5. Fostering disaster preparedness through community radio in cyclone-prone coastal Bangladesh, International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction; 2020;101752;available at:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr. (Co- authored).
6. Preferences for Improved Early Warning Services among Coastal Communities at Risk in Cyclone Prone South-west Region of Bangladesh, Progress inDisasterScience,2020; available at:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pdisas.2020.100065;(Co-authored).
7. Online Class Satisfaction among College Teacher’s during COVID-19 Pandemic in Bangladesh: An Ordered Logit Analysis, FASS INQUEST, Volume 04, Issue 02, 2024; ISSN:2789-116X; (Co-authored) . 

Last Updated: 30 Sep 2026

1. Easy Bike Battery Recycling Channel-Expectation vs. Reality: AStudy in the South- west Region of Bangladesh, presented in 5thSANEM Annual Economists’Conference (SAEC 2020) on 2-3 February, 2020 under the theme ‘Energy andEnvironment.
2. Online Class Satisfaction among College Teachers duringCOVID-19Pandemic in Bangladesh: An Ordered Logit Analysis, presented in the conference ‘Bangladesh at 50: Aspirations, Achievements and Challenges’ on 9-20December, 2021organized by Economics Department, Jahangirnagar University.
3. Decomposition of smokeless tobacco (SLT) use among adults in Bangladesh: Findings from Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2017; BER International Economists’ Conference 2024 on 09 May, 2024 organized by Bureau of Economic Research (BER), Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Last Updated: 30 Sep 2026

1. Economics- Second Paper for Class XI and XII, published by Bangladesh School Bahrain; 2016 (Co-authored).

Last Updated: 30 Sep 2026

  1. Disaster Management
  2. Environmental Economics
  3. Education 
  4. Health Economics

Last Updated: 30 Sep 2026

  1. Champion, Inter- Collage Debate Competition in year 2010 arranged by NorthernUniversity Bangladesh;
  2. Champion, Inter- Discipline Debate Competition in year 2013 arranged by Naiyaik,Khulna University, Bangladesh.

Last Updated: 30 Sep 2026

  1. Principles of Microeconomics
  2. Intermediate Microeconomics I
  3. Intermediate Microeconomics II
  4. Industrial Economics
  5. Labor Economics
  6. Environmental Economics 
  7. Urban Economics
  8. Agricultural Economics

Last Updated: 30 Sep 2026