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This paper studies the integration of rice markets in the mid-west and far-west districts of Nepal. The data were drawn … mainly from the World Food Programme (WFP) database on Nepal. Results indicate that the rice markets of the hinterland are … of Nepal. Moreover, the poor road infrastructure determines the price differentials. Poor infrastructure impedes price …
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Climate change influences crop yield vis-à-vis crop production to a greater extent in countries like Nepal where … variables on yield of major food-crops in Nepal, namely rice, wheat, maize, millet, barley and potato based on regression model … period. Climate variables show some influences on the yield of these major food-crops in Nepal. Increase in summer rain and …
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This study analyzes productivity differentials between men and women in the peasant agriculture in Nepal. Both Cobb …-Douglas and translog production functions are estimated using data from the Nepal Living Standard Survey 2003/04. Evidence is … output among ethnic and caste groups residing in different ecological belts of Nepal. Overall, adult male labour is found to …
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Lanka and Nepal. All the variables are found to be integrated of the same order in the case of Pakistan, India and Nepal …
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This paper examines the farm size and productivity relationship using data from Nepalese mid hills. The household data used has been drawn from a survey conducted by the author and financed by the Norwegian University of Life Science. The analysis uses models both allowing for and not allowing...
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This paper applies Ricardian approach to measure the effect of climate change on crop production in Nepal using cross …-section data of Nepal Living Standard Survey 2003/04 and climate data from Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, Nepal. The … all climatic zones of Nepal. Net farm revenue is regressed on climate and socio-economic variables. The findings show that …
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among South Asian countries with particular reference to Nepal. In this regard this study makes a comparative assessment of … also explores the impact of the sensitive list maintained by India, under SAFTA, on the rise in exports from Nepal to India … scenario. However, Nepal also turns out to be important gainer as her exports to the South Asian region as whole increase by …
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Tourism has been growing in Nepal. Tourism creates various direct, indirect and induced effects in the economy. This … paper is designed to examine the role of tourism development on economic growth in Nepal. The study is based on annual data … development in Nepal using co-integration techniques and a Vector Error Correction Model (VECM). The evidence confirms that …
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admitted problematic side of the business, that is, financial aspect. Discussion with the farmers of Chitwan district in Nepal …
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Although the International Regime on Access and Benefit-Sharing (IRABS) is a global legal instrument, the provisions of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and Bonn Guidelines shows implementation of the international regime should start at the local community. While an international...
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