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Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Links of Interest (2012-09-18)

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Promoting social mobility (Equity and efficiency can be achieved by focusing investments in the early years, while also following up with ...
Sunday, September 16, 2012

Post MDGs development priorities and assistance

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Dani Rodrik assesses the relevant of MDG indicators and the global development or assistance framework in the post-MDG era: Contribution o...

Inflationary pressures on Nepali economy

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It was published in Nepali Times, ISSUE #622 (14 SEPT 2012 - 20 SEPT 2012). Sticky prices Steep inflation and mounting food prices wi...
Monday, September 10, 2012

Impending rise in food prices in South Asia

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With late and low monsoon in South Asia and droughts in major food producing and exporting countries, there are worrying sings that food pri...
Sunday, September 9, 2012

Nepali labor unions demand medal weighing 1kg for 20 years of service

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Nepal has seen a lot of labor union activism especially after 2006. The labor unions, who are dictated by political party bosses, have time ...
Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Competitiveness of Nepali economy unchanged

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The latest Global Competitiveness Report 2012-2013 shows that Nepal’s ranking in competitiveness has remained unchanged at 125 out of 144 c...
Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Impact of temperature increase on economic growth

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By analyzing the historical fluctuation in temperature in 125 countries between 1950 and 2003, Dell, Jones and Olken (ungated version here ...