Economic growth, climate change, and agriculture sector: ARDL bounds testing approach for Bangladesh (1971-2020)

Agriculture, Food security, Climate change, and food import are vital components of an economy. This article empirically explored the long-run short-run impact these variables on economic development Bangladesh by employing ARDL model over period from 1971 to 2020. The outcome F-bounds test confirmed existence a no relationship among examined, hence, appropriate is ARDL. study then analysed agriculture, climate change growth. coefficients revealed positive significant agriculture sectors growth in long-run. Findings further showed that security have insignificant development. has negative long-run+. Therefore, concludes should invest sector as engine imports essential for Bangladesh's