Chandan Sapkota's blog

My econ professors Andrew Farrant and Edward McPhail , Dickinson College, argue that Jeff Sachs was right in interpreting Hayek's view...

There is hardly anything to say about the “ special budget ” worth Rs 110.21 billion rolled out by the caretaker government. It is meant to ...

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...