Chandan Sapkota's blog

How did Germany, Finland, Japan, Korea, China, Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan and Singapore manage to enjoy export-led growth and not others? Is...

It is very simple: nobody owes Rwandans anything. Why should anyone in Rwanda sit back and feel comfortable that taxpayers in other count...

A long but very interesting profile of probably the most celebrated economist of recent history. Here is why Keynesian economics mak...

In his new book, Freefall: America, Free Markets, and the Sinking of the World Economy , Stiglitz outlines six economic challenges the world...

In my latest column , I discuss about the food crisis in rural Nepal. I focus on what should be done to reduce deficit food production an...

Here are four reasons : 1. Gains to migrants themselves. Why is this often ignored in brain drain discussions? Perhaps it reflec...

Assume political power such that we have to make a transfer of $X to each worker in a certain industry. This could be done by: Giving e...