What the monsoon reveals about Nepal’s two-sided agglomeration problem?
Every monsoon, the Kathmandu Valley becomes a smaller, less functional city: roads turn into channels, traffic comes to a halt, […]
Econ-ity Blog
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Who Is Responsible When Roads Kill?
Nepal’s roads kill. One fine evening in February 2026, a bus left from Pokhara at 1:15 AM from Dhading; it […]
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What are we measuring when we say “good governance”?
I wear two hats, that of a citizen and that of a researcher. The recent buzz about good governance has […]
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Exploring the New Budget 2081/82: Higher Taxes for Electric Vehicles
-Nilima Maharjan Ms. Maharjan is a research fellow at Samriddhi Foundation, an economic policy think tank based in Kathmandu. The […]
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Incessant Government’s Policies and Program: Budhi Gandaki Hydropower project
-Nilima Maharjan Ms. Maharjan is a research fellow at Samriddhi Foundation, an economic policy think tank based in Kathmandu. The […]
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A Difficult Road to FDI
– Karisma Regmi Ms. Regmi is a research fellow at Samriddhi Foundation, an economic policy think tank based in Kathmandu. […]
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Freedom of expression at its hypocrisy
Many politicians are using social media to express their thoughts on contemporary political and socio-economic issues. Mayor Balendra Shah is […]
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Procurement Puzzle: 13th Amendment to the Public Procurement Regulation
– Rishab Gyawali Mr. Gyawali is a research fellow at Samriddhi Foundation, an economic policy think tank based in Kathmandu. […]
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Silencing Voices or Sparking Solutions: Unraveling the TikTok Ban
-Sudeekshya Dwa Ms. Dwa is a research intern at Samriddhi Foundation, an economic policy think tank based in Kathmandu. The […]
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Nepal Aviation Industry Struggles Among Safety Concerns
-Aarashi Ghimire Ms. Ghimire is a research intern at Samriddhi Foundation, an economic policy think tank based in Kathmandu. The […]
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Airports in Nepal: A Necessity or a Political Agenda?
-Aarashi Ghimire Ms. Ghimire is a research intern at Samriddhi Foundation, an economic policy think tank based in Kathmandu. The […]
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Populism’s Pollen
–Ashansa Mulmi Ms. Mulmi is a research intern at Samriddhi Foundation, an economic policy think tank based in Kathmandu. The […]
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Regulatory Hurdles in Nepal: Impact of Axiata’s Departure
-Aarashi Ghimire Ms. Ghimire is a research intern at Samriddhi Foundation, an economic policy think tank based in Kathmandu. The […]
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Modernizing Nepal’s Legal System
-Dipti Ghimire Ms. Ghimire is a research intern at Samriddhi Foundation, an economic policy think tank based in Kathmandu. The […]
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Going Global with “Made in Nepal”
-Subhekshya Ghimire Ms. Ghimire is a research intern at Samriddhi Foundation, an economic policy think tank based in Kathmandu. The […]