Chandan Sapkota's blog

This is an isolated case occurring in a Village Development Committee (VDC) in Morang, Nepal. The left-wing Finance Minister Dr. Baburam Bha...

A short history of Congo from The Economist :

Are the benefits of free trade exaggerated? Consider this excerpt from a piece in Newsweek: "World trade is already so free, we...

Here is an article written by NYU professor Jonathan Zimmerman , who first narrates his teaching experience in a “Red” district in Nepal an...

Interesting video about North Korea and how a Nepali doctor led team reveals what’s going on inside the reclusive country ruled by a tyrant!...

Here is an article about poverty statistics for India. This is based on a revised poverty estimate by Ravallion and Chen. The article ...

Here is a new edition of Poverty in Focus#16 : Jobs, Jobs, Jobs- The Policy Challenge. The IPC publishes excellent issues focusing on povert...