The global COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic imposed both a supply and a demand shock on Nepal's economy, which adversely … affected growth. The global crisis induced by the pandemic initially impacted Nepal through the tourism sector, with arrivals … to tourism. On March 21, the Government of Nepal announced a nationwide lockdown, which affected industrial and …

Nepal's recent history of development is marred by a paradox. Many countries in the world have experienced rapid growth … but modest poverty reduction, as income has increasingly concentrated in the hands of the wealthy. Nepal, however, has the … witnessed an equally significant decline in income inequality. Yet, Nepal remains one of the poorest and slowest …

episodes of global turmoil, this time the recovery is led by the periphery, specifically by the larger and more dynamic …