economics

Kalpana Khanal on Dependence and Dynamics: Nepal's Remittance Economy Dissected
December 19, 2023x
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Kalpana Khanal on Dependence and Dynamics: Nepal's Remittance Economy Dissected

Ep#074 In this episode, PEI colleague Aslesh Shrestha sits with Kalpana Khanal to discuss Nepal's heavy reliance on remittances, analyzing their pivotal role in driving economic growth while also scrutinizing the associated risks and vulnerabilities. Exploring the historical trajectory of this dependency, they uncover the factors behind the reliance and examine their impact across sectors r...

Siddartha Mainali on Nepal’s Macroeconomic Woes: Post Pandemic Recovery, Challenges and Recommendations for the Future
March 28, 2023x
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Siddartha Mainali on Nepal’s Macroeconomic Woes: Post Pandemic Recovery, Challenges and Recommendations for the Future

As economies worldwide look to bounce back from the unforeseen setback created by COVID-19 pandemic, most of them are faced with rising inflationary pressures caused by the Ukraine-Russia war. Nepal also seems to have hit a stumbling block in the recovery phase after 2 years of decent growth after facing a negative growth rate in NFY 19/20 for the first time in over 40 years. High inflation, liqu...

Conversations: Sagar Prasai offers a Political Economy of Electricity Market in India and Beyond
September 26, 2022x
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Conversations: Sagar Prasai offers a Political Economy of Electricity Market in India and Beyond

Ep. Co#004 Nepal’s hydropower narrative has always had the export of electricity to India as one of the key components. In this episode of PxP:Conversations, Saumitra Neupane and Sagar Prasai discuss how the Indian electricity market gets featured in Nepal’s hydropower imagination, the impact that this has had on Nepal’s ability to exploit its hydropower potential, and what differentiates the N...

The Brief: Rastra Raj Bhandari on Nepal’s Green Financing Future
September 14, 2022x
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The Brief: Rastra Raj Bhandari on Nepal’s Green Financing Future

Ep. Br#001 In the backdrop of Nepal’s status as the least developed country, one of Nepal's greatest challenges is to manage the natural resources and finance development interventions for Nepal’s sustainable future initiatives while navigating the risks associated with climate change. While a bulk of financing in Nepal is already happening on green infrastructure and green initiative – specifi...

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