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Friday, September 9, 2011

Remittance 2.0 in Nepal

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Trailokya Raj Aryal digs into an old book and finds an uncanny similarity during the Rana regime and the present day. It relates to how peo...
Thursday, September 8, 2011

Public works plus unconditional transfer program in Ethiopia: A review of PSNP

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Lieuw-Kie-Song reviews Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP) -- which includes employment through public works as well as transf...
Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Improvement in competitiveness of Nepali economy in 2011-2012?

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Seems like Nepal’s ranking in competitiveness has improved, according to the latest Global Competitiveness Report . Nepal’s ranking has impr...
Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Balance of payments surplus at Rs 2.93 billion in FY2010/11

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The latest update from the central bank shows that Nepal had a balance of payments (BoP) surplus of Rs 2.93 billion in fiscal year 2010/11 ...
Monday, September 5, 2011

Can there be convergence between developed and developing countries?

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The question addressed in this paper is whether the gap in performance between the developed and developing worlds can continu...

Public investment efficiency in developing countries

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Dabla-Norris et al. (2011) construct Public Investment Management Index (PIMI) that benchmarks the quality and efficiency of the investment...
Friday, September 2, 2011

Trade policy, domestic agri policy and food security

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Excerpts from the WTO Director General Pascal Lamy’s address to the XIIIth Congress of the European Association of Agricultural Economists....