Professor Mahfuz R. Chowdhury teaches Economics at CW Post Campus of Long Island University, and occasionally teaches at Farmingdale State University, New York. He has wide ranging experience in international business and commerce. He is an internationally recognized writer and has written on failure of communism and problem with developing countries.

Prof. Mahfuz was born in Chittagong, Bangladesh and has written extensively on problems of his home country. His book, "Economic Exploitation of Bangladesh", addresses the economics of developing countries, using Bangladesh as a case study. His many articles are posted on various web sites, and his interviews appeared on BBC and VOA radio as well as on different TV programs. He is the Executive Director of "Volunteers Association for Bangladesh", which is an NGO solely dedicated to provide education to the underprivileged children in Bangladesh.

Articles:

• Expatriate Investment in Bangladesh [Sat Aug 15, 2009]
• Preparing Healthcare Workers in Bangladesh for Export [Sun Jun 28, 2009]
• Population Challenge Facing Bangladesh [Sat Jun 20, 2009]