growth in Nepal. Tepid growth over the past decade, the slowest in the region, has resulted in few jobs being created … notes combine the following elements: (i) existing analysis on Nepal's competitiveness from different angles (including …; (iii) new analysis for Nepal, applying cutting-edge methods on a wide set of databases; and (iv) field-level interviews …

As a small, landlocked economy, Nepal's development prospects are closely tied to its ability to increase integration … in the regional and global marketplace. Despite significant changes in Nepal's trade sector over the past decade, the … country's export performance has remained poor, with exports growing at a much slower pace than imports. Nepal's external …