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Wednesday, August 25, 2010

The role of state post-economic crisis

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Ajay Chibber argues that the state is still an important player in economy. Its role, however, in the developed and developing countries wi...
Tuesday, August 24, 2010

What determines employment in NREGS?

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India's Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) is one of the largest and probably successful rural employme...
Sunday, August 22, 2010

Is highly skilled migration good?

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Gibson and McKenzie argue that there is no conclusive evidence that countries either suffer or lose from highly skilled migration. One thin...
Saturday, August 21, 2010

The two sides of India very few know of…

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An excellent piece about the Maoist insurgency in India in Foreign Policy magazine. It is a story of neglect of market forces to honor indi...
Thursday, August 19, 2010

Remittance’s ugly face in Nepal: Change in consumption pattern & investment behavior

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My latest piece is about the impact of remittances in the Nepalese economy. No doubt that remittances have been vital in holding the eco...
Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Exports sophistication of Nepal

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Finally, I have a stable internet connection at my place, at least for now (for how long? don’t ask!) I will now be updating this blog more ...
Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Links of Interest (08/09/2010)

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Prem Khanal argues that deposit is interest elastic in Nepal and proposes an interest floor at 7 percent. “However, many economic commen...