Chandan Sapkota's blog

A Tharu woman drives a buffalo-cart at Tikapur in Kailali district on Friday. This activity used to be male preserve until recently. (S...

MIT economist Esther Duflo on rising food prices : ...Several reasons explain the upward trend in prices, including the demand for biof...

Here are some interesting stuff from the great economist John Maynard Keynes. The Economic Consequences Of The Peace (published in 192...

The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has urged all countries to contribute money to FAO (to the tune of $755 million) so that it can provid...

From Journal of Development Economics, Volume 86, Issue 2 (June 2008) Roads out of poverty? Assessing the links between aid, public inve...

Dr. Ernest Madu runs the Heart Institute of the Caribbean in Kingston, Jamaica, where he proves that -- with careful design, smart technica...

The Nepali government has banned export of wheat from the country amidst rising food crisis in the international market. This move comes on...