Dhaka, Oct. 17 -- As economies around the world are struggling to shake off the devastating effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on lives and livelihood, worries are growing that the recovery could look like a K. The possibility of such a recovery was brought to the fore when Chris Wallace brought up the issue of K-shaped recovery while moderating the US presidential debate between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden.

The economic activity around world in general and developed economies in particular has plummeted in the wake of corona virus pandemic and unemployment soared. In fact, the scale of economic challenges created by the pandemic has not been faced by developed countries in close to a century. In developing c...