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Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Post pandemic recovery strategy

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It was published in The Kathmandu Post, 19 October 2020. Everything is not okay A series of impractical and confusing recovery policies hav...
Wednesday, September 2, 2020

Remittances and external sector stability in Nepal

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It was published in The Kathmandu Post , 02 September 2020. Related Twitter thread with charts here .  The cash cow is drying up Don’t be fo...
Sunday, August 23, 2020

The impact of COVID-19 on Africa

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Paul Collier explains how four shocks (drop in commodity prices, remittances, tourism, and international capital) due to the overarching CO...

Impact of COVID-19 on the external sector

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The IMF’s latest external sector report highlights the state current account balance amidst the global trade and supplies disruptions cause...
Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Restructuring stressed loans and higher government borrowing to stimulate economy

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Restructuring stressed loans in India Ramal Bandyopadhaya writes in Business Standard that the RBI's decision to allow restructuring of...
Monday, August 17, 2020

INR 1 trillion Agriculture Infrastructure Fund in India

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On August 9, PM Modi launched the Rs 1 lakh crore Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF) to be used over the next four years.  This article i...
Thursday, July 30, 2020

Reimagining GDP and measures of economic prosperity

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Joe Stiglitz on the usefulness of GDP as a measure of wellbeing: [...]After six years of consultation and deliberation, we reinforced a...