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Tuesday, August 2, 2011
U-shaped GDP of Asia between 1700-2050
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The estimates in a new book ( Asia in 2050 ) by the ADB shows that if Asia continues on its recent trajectory it would double its share of g...
Reviving Nepalese exports with Special Economic Zones (SEZs)
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[This was published in Republica , July 31, 2011, p.7] Reviving exports with SEZs Nepal’s exports are decreasing due to loss of compet...
Monday, August 1, 2011
FDI inflows to Nepal, 1990-2010
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FDI inflows to Nepal was the second lowest in South Asia in 2010. It received approximately US$39 million last year. The highest recipient w...
Friday, July 29, 2011
Have we already achieved MDG target on poverty?
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In a latest policy brief , Laurence Chandy and Geoffrey Gertz of The Brookings Institution argue that the MDG target on halving global pove...
Wednesday, July 27, 2011
Land distribution and inequality in West Bengal
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This paper uses data from a household survey to estimate changes in land distribution in rural West Bengal between 1967-2004 and decomp...
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
Nepal’s Monetary Policy for FY 2011-2012
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I forgot to post it even though I wrote it few days back. So, here it is, my take on the monetary policy for fiscal year 2011-2012. Major h...
Monday, July 25, 2011
Where is all the money going?
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Prithivi Man Shrestha reports that a large portion of the aid money that comes in the form technical assistance (TA) is unaccounted for in ...
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