Chandan Sapkota's blog

Not really. But the government officials tend to think so. They are making high pitch over implementing import-substituting and import ...

Excellent piece from Daniel Drezner. Below is his recommendation. Read the full discussion here . 1)  If you can't read the abstract, do...

"Unlike economists and politicians, markets have no ideology. As long as they make money they do not care if they have to eat their wo...

"A wide gulf, therefore, is set between the ideas of lenders and the ideas of borrowers for the purpose of genuine investment; with the...

John Weeks, Professorial Research Associate, Center for Development Policy Research (CEPR), SOAS, argues that the IMF is mistaken in emphas...

Prem Khanal's has an excellent piece about the state of the Nepalese economy in fiscal year 2009/10. Khanal is one of the very few jour...

Jainendra Jeevan dissects some parts of the recently released Nepal Trade Integration Strategy (NTIS) 2010. For my take on the same issue, ...