Three Essays On Nepalese Development
Sridhar Thapa
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Three Essays On Nepalese Development

Technology Adoption, Agricultural Risk And The Effects Of Remittances On Recipient Households

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This work addresses the empirical issues pertaining to technology adoption decisions, agricultural commodity price volatility and the effects of remittances on recipient households, combined with the motivation of migration decisions in Nepal under the theories of incomplete and imperfect markets. This work applies a number of econometric models to test a number of the hypotheses using both panel and cross-section data from the Nepal Living Standard Surveys and time series data for commodity prices and farm yields. The findings show that as geographical heterogeneity seems to be major constrai...