Presentations

Conference presentations

Islam, M.J., and Joshi, N.P. (2024) Factors associated with Agricultural Gross Domestic Product in Bangladesh: An Autoregressive Distributed Lag Approach. The 2024 Annual Conference of Agricultural Economics Society of Japan (AESJ), 30-31st March, 2024, Tohoku University, Japan. 

Kankanamalage, U.S.R.K. and Joshi, N.P. (2024) Impact on training on reducing dropouts of farmers from Heifer Calf Rearing Program in Monaragala District, Sri Lanka: A Randomized Controlled Trial. The 2024 Annual Conference of Agricultural Economics Society of Japan (AESJ), 30-31st March, 2024, Tohoku University, Japan.

Emuria, L.E. (2024). The Impact of Splitting Voters Policy on Voter Turnout: Evidence from Kenya Using Sharp Regression Discontinuity Design. NERPS 2024 Conference, 6-9 March, Hiroshima University, Japan.

Iswandi, H.S. and Cahyani, H.A. (2024) Interplay of Environmental and Economic Factors: A Correlation Analysis in the Indonesian Palm Oil Industry. NERPS 2024 Conference, 6-9 March, Hiroshima University, Japan.

Parvin, M.T. and Joshi, N.P. (2024) The Impact of Institutional Delivery on Maternal and Newborn Health Outcomes in Rural Bangladesh. NERPS 2024 Conference, 6-9 March, Hiroshima University, Japan.

Yangxiong, and Joshi, N.P. (2024) Differential Impact of Male and Female Outmigration on Poverty Incidence in Lao PDR. NERPS 2024 Conference, 6-9 March, Hiroshima University, Japan.

Hossain, K.K., and Joshi, N.P. (2024) The Impact of Bio-Pesticide Application on Tomato Production in Saline-Prone Area in Bangladesh. NERPS 2024 Conference, 6-9 March, Hiroshima University, Japan.

Kankanamalage, U.S.R.K. and Joshi, N.P. (2024) Impact of Training on Reducing Drop-Outs of Farmers from Heifer Calf Rearing (HCR) Program: A Randomized Controlled Trial. NERPS 2024 Conference, 6-9 March, Hiroshima University, Japan.

Pun, R. and Joshi, N.P. (2023) Factors influencing farmer’s preference for farmland consolidation: A study in Gaindakot municipality, Nepal. The 10th JASID Western Japan Research Meeting, August 18, 2023, Kyushu University, Japan.

Gulkaiyr, S. and Joshi, N.P. (2023) Farmer’s preference for systematization to facilitate crop phytosanitary safety in Krygyz Republic: Evidence from randomized conjoint experiment. The 10th JASID Western Japan Research Meeting, August 18, 2023, Kyushu University, Japan.

Kankanamalage, U.S.R.K. and Joshi, N.P. (2023) Impact of the farmers training on their continuous participation in the Heifer Calf Rearing (HCR) program: A randomized controlled trial in Monaralaga district, Srilanka. The 10th JASID Western Japan Research Meeting, August 18, 2023, Kyushu University, Japan.

Parvin, M.T. and Joshi, N.P. (2023) The impact of delivery at hospitals on maternal and newborn health outcome in rural Bangladesh. The 10th JASID Western Japan Research Meeting, August 18, 2023, Kyushu University, Japan.

Saparova, G. and Joshi, N.P.  Attributes affecting small-scale farmer's preference for systematization to improve crop phytosanitary safety in the Kyrgyz Republic: A randomized conjoint experiment. The 11th ASAE International Conference: Sustainable and resilient Asian agriculture and food systems in the global world, March 17-20, 2023, Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo, Japan.

Hossian, K.K. and Joshi, N.P. A literature review on climate change effects on the major agricultural crops of Bangladesh and the adaptation measures. The 11th ASAE International Conference: Sustainable and resilient Asian agriculture and food systems in the global world, March 17-20, 2023, Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo, Japan.

Pun, R. and Joshi, N.P. Factors influencing farmers' preference for farmland consolidation: A study in Gaidakot, Nepal. The 11th ASAE International Conference: Sustainable and resilient Asian agriculture and food systems in the global world, March 17-20, 2023, Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo, Japan.

Khan, M. and Joshi, N.P. Impact of day care facilities in workplace on employed women’s working hours and income: The case study of Bangladesh. NERPS conference 2023 in Thailand, February 28 - March 3, 2023, AIT, Thailand.

Pun, R. and Joshi, N.P. Factors influencing farmers' preference for farmland consolidation: A study in Gaidakot, Nepal. NERPS conference 2023 in Thailand, February 28 - March 3, 2023, AIT, Thailand.

Matopote, G. and Joshi, N.P. The effect of rainfall variability and government funding on commercial beef cattle production: The case of CEDA in Ghanzi District, Botswana. NERPS conference 2023 in Thailand, February 28 - March 3, 2023, AIT, Thailand.

Saparova, G. and Joshi, N.P.  Systematization of small-scale farmers to improve crop phytosanitary safety in the Kyrgyz Republic: A randomized conjoint experiment. NERPS conference 2023 in Thailand, February 28 - March 3, 2023, AIT, Thailand.

Shrestha, S., Goto, D., Joshi, N.P., Ono, Y., and Kakinaka, M. Young generation’s willingness for labor emigration in Nepal: Do monetary and non-monetary benefits and costs matter? The 9th JASID Western Japan Research Meeting, August 26, 2022, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima.

Saparova, G. and Joshi, N.P. Systematization of small-scale farmers in Kyrgyzstan to improve crop phytosanitary safety. The 9th JASID Western Japan Research Meeting, August 26, 2022, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima. 

Matopote, G. and Joshi, N.P. The effect of rain variability and government funding on commercial beef cattle production: The case of CEDA in Ghanzi district, Botswana.The 9th JASID Western Japan Research Meeting, August 26, 2022, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima.

Khan, M. and Joshi, N.P. Impact of day care facilities in workplace on employed women’s working hours and income: The case study of Bangladesh. The 9th JASID Western Japan Research Meeting, August 26, 2022, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima.

Pun, R. and Joshi, N.P. Factors influencing farmers' preference for farmland consolidation in the Terai region of Nepal. The 9th JASID Western Japan Research Meeting, August 26, 2022, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima.

Shrestha, S., Joshi, N.P. Willingness for foreign employment among the youth in Nepal: Do monetary and non-monetary benefits and costs matter? The 6th International Workshop of the Association for Regional Agricultural and Forestry Economics, 26th June 2022.

Pun, R., and Joshi, N.P.  A Review on Land Consolidation for Farming in Nepal. 3rd Biennial International Scientific Conference by NAPA in Atlanta, USA, 27-29th May 2022.

Khan, M., and Joshi, N.P. A review on saffron farming and women in Afghanistan. The 10th Asian Society of Agriculture Economist International Conference, December 6-8, 2021, Online.

Joshi, N.P. and Piya, L. Impact of availing important inputs, technical assistance and loans on the extent of vegetable commercialization in Nepal. The 31st International Conference of the Agricultural Economists, August 17-31, 2021, Online.

Masese, A., Mbithi, LM., and Joshi, N.P. Maize production in Kenya and its determinant: A macro analysis. The 31st International Conference of the Agricultural Economists, August 17-31, 2021, Online.

Matopote, G., Manatsha, B.T., and Joshi, N.P. The influence of Swedish aid in rural water on agricultural production in Botswana. The 31st International Conference of the Agricultural Economists, August 17-31, 2021, Online.

Joshi, N.P. Agriculture and climate change in Nepal. International Academia and Research Committee (IARC) Webinar Series #7, 28 April, 2021. Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani Campus, Rajasthan, India.

Piya L., and Joshi, N.P. Entrepreneurship among Remittance-receiving Households in Peri-urban Nepal. The JASAS 33rd Annual Conference, 3-4 October, 2020, organized by Japanese Society of South Asian Studies, Online

Joshi, N.P. and Piya, L. “Prospect of organic agriculture in achieving food security in the Least Developed Countries.” Tropentag 2019: Filling gaps and removing traps for sustainable resources management, 18-20 September, 2019, organized by Universities of Kassel and Goettingen, Germany

Joshi N.P., and Piya L. “Factors affecting adoption of commercial vegetable farming among vegetable growers in Nepal: A probit analysis.” The 30th International Conference of the Agricultural Economists held from 28 July to 2 August, 2018 in Vancouver, Canada.

Piya L, and Joshi N.P. “Food basket of a highly marginalized indigenous community in the mid-hills of Nepal: Transition and responsible factors.” The 30th International Conference of the Agricultural Economists, 28 July to 2 August, 2018, Vancouver, Canada.

Joshi, N.P., Maharjan, K.L., and Piya, L. “Agriculture market development, its status and contribution in north-south agriculture trade in Nepal and beyond.” The 67th Annual Meeting of the Association of Regional Agricultural and Forestry Economics (ARFE), 27-29 October, 2017, Kochi University, Kochi, Japan.

Sapkota, M., Kattel, R.R., Joshi, N.P. and Bajracharya, M. “Production economics of maize seed production in Palpa district, Nepal.” 3rd Graduate Conference on Environment and Sustainable Development, 3-4 April, 2017, Kathmandu, Nepal.

Joshi, N.P., and Piya, L. “Effect of climate variables on yield and yield variability of rice in different agro-ecological regions of Nepal: A panel data analysis.” 2nd Agriculture and Climate Change Conference, 26-28 March, 2017, Meliá Sitge, Spain

Sapkota, M., Kattel, R.R. and Joshi, N.P. “Determinants of maize seed income and adoption of foundation seed production: Evidence from Mid-Hill, Nepal.” International Conference of Biodiversity, Climate Change Assessment and Impacts in Livelihood, 10-12 January, 2017, Kathmandu Nepal.

Joshi, N.P., Piya, L., and Maharjan, K.L. “Prospect of organic agriculture in achieving food security in Least Developed Countries.” 2nd Annual International Conference on Poverty and Sustainable Development, 15-16 December, 2015, Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Joshi, N.P. and Paneru, S. “Opportunity cost of REDD+ in community forest of Mid-hills in Nepal: A case study of Thangsa Deurali Community Forest, Dolakha.” The 8th International Conference of Asian Society of Agricultural Economists, 14-17 October, 2014, BRAC-CDM, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Joshi, N.P., Maharjan, K.L., and Piya, L. “Poverty Dynamics in Far-Western Rural Hills of Nepal: Evidences from Panel Data.” The 28th International Conference of Agricultural Economists, 18-24 August, 2012, Foz do Igaussu, Brazil.

Piya, L., Maharjan, K.L., and Joshi, N.P. “Vulnerability of Rural Households to Climate Change and Extremes: Analysis of Chepang Households in the Mid-Hills of Nepal.” The 28th International Conference of Agricultural Economists, 18-24 August, 2012, Foz do Igaussu, Brazil.

Joshi, N. P., Maharjan, K. L., and Piya, L. “Can Organic Agriculture be a Sustainable Approach for Food Security in Least Developed Countries?”, Fourth Society of Agricultural Scientists - Nepal Convention-Agricultural Research for Development, National Agriculture Research Institute (NARI) Complex, Khumaltar, Lalitpur, 4-6 April, 2012.

Joshi, N.P. “Poverty and climate change in rural Far-western Hills of Nepal – A synopsis of research outcome.” Academic Conference for Environmental Leadership Development organized by the EcoLeaD Consortium, 12-13 March, 2012, Keio University, Japan.

Joshi, N.P., Maharjan, K.L., and Piya, L. “Effect of climate variables on yield of Rice in Nepal: A panel data analysis with regional disaggregation.” The 7th Association of Asian Agricultural Economist, 13-15 October, 2011, Hanoi, Vietnam

Maharjan, K.L. and Joshi, N.P. “Different dimensions of income-poverty and food-insecurity in Nepal.” The Special Session of Agricultural Economics Society of Japan – Annual meeting 2011, 11-12 June, 2011, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan.

Joshi, N.P., Maharjan, K.L., and Piya, L.Effect of climate variables in yield of major food crops in Nepal-A time series analysis.60th Annual Meeting of the Association of Regional Agriculture and Forestry Economics (ARFE), 22-24 October 2010, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.

Piya L., Maharjan, K.L., and Joshi, N.P. “Collection and marketing of non-timber forest products by Chepang Community in Chitwan district of Nepal.” 60th Annual Meeting of the Association of Regional Agriculture and Forestry Economics (ARFE), 22-24 October 2010, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.

Joshi, N.P., Maharjan, K.L., and Piya, L. “Factors affecting poverty in Rural Mid-western Hills of Nepal: An empirical analysis.” The 84th Annual Conference of The Agricultural Economics Society, 29-31 March, 2010, Edinburgh University, Edinburgh, the UK.

Joshi, N.P., Maharjan, K.L., and Piya, L. “Study of rural poverty in Far-western and Western development regions of Nepal: An inequality decomposition analysis.” Agricultural Economics Society of Japan – Annual Meeting 2010, 26-29 March, 2010, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.

Piya, L., Maharjan, K.L., and Joshi, N.P. “Forest and food security of indigenous people: A case of Chepangs in Nepal.” The 84th Annual Conference of The Agricultural Economics Society, 29-31 March, 2010, Edinburgh University, Edinburgh, the UK.

Piya, L., Maharjan, K. L., and Joshi, N.P. “Livelihood strategies of indigenous nationalities in Nepal: A case of Chepangs.” Agricultural Economics Society of Japan – Annual Meeting 2010, 26-29 March, 2010, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.

Maharjan, K.L. and Joshi, N.P. “Relationship between income-poverty and food insecurity in Rural Far-West Hills of Nepal.” The 27th International Conference of Agricultural Economists, 16-22 August, 2009, Beijing International Convention Center, Beijing, China.

Maharjan, K.L., Joshi, N.P., and Piya, L. “Sources of climate change, its impact, and mitigation issues in Nepal.” International Conference on Climate Change, Livelihoods, and Food Security, 9-10 June, 2009, Institute of Development Studies, Jaipur, India in collaboration with Association of Asian Scholars, Bangkok.

Joshi, N.P., and Maharjan, K.L. “A study on production of rice in different development regions of Nepal.” The 83rd Annual Conference of the Agricultural Economic Society, 30 March – 1 April, 2009, Irish Management Institute, Dublin, Ireland

Maharjan, K.L. and Joshi, N.P. “Determinants of household food security in Nepal: A binary logistic regression analysis.” 58th Annual Meeting of the Association of Regional Agriculture and Forestry Economics (ARFE), 24-26 October, 2008, Kobe University, Kobe, Japan.

Maharjan, K.L., and Joshi, N.P., “Assessment on food self-sufficiency situation and food security situation in Nepal.” 56th Annual Meeting of the Association of Regional Agriculture and Forestry Economics (ARFE), 27-29 June, 2006, St. Andrew’s University, Osaka, Japan

Maharjan, K.L., and Joshi, N.P., “Production and marketing of rice in different development regions of Nepal.” 55th Annual Meeting of the Association of Regional Agriculture and Forestry Economics (ARFE), 28-30 October, 2005, Mie University, Mie, Japan 

Seminar and symposium presentations

Joshi, N.P. Agriculture and climate change in Nepal. International Academia and Research Committee (IARC) Webinar Series #7, 28 April, 2021. Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani Campus, Rajasthan, India.

Piya, L. and Joshi, N.P. Socio-cultural implications of religious conversion among indigenous nationalities in the rural mid-hills of Nepal. Online Symposium: Indigeneity in South Asia. Understanding Indigeneity in South Asia, 28-30 April, 2021, organized by Center for South Asian Studies, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa.

Joshi, N.P. Development of agriculture and agricultural markets in Nepal. 2020 HINDAS 6th Regular Seminar, 6 March, 2021, Hiroshima University Japan.

Joshi, N. P. “The large cardamom (Amomum subulatum Roxb.) in Indian sub-continent.” 2018 HINDAS 5th Regular Seminar, 27 October, 2018, Hiroshima University, Japan.

Joshi, N.P., Piya, L., Maharjan, K.L. and Tamang, D.T. “North-south agricultural trade dependence in Nepal and reliance on import.” Dissemination seminar on Development of Food Marketing System in Indian Subcontinent and its Possibilities of Trade Links with Japan, 27-28 December, 2017, Kathmandu, Nepal.

Tamang, D.T., and Joshi, N.P. “The production and distribution of the day-old chicks in Nepal.” Dissemination seminar on Development of Food Marketing System in Indian Subcontinent and its Possibilities of Trade Links with Japan, 27-28 December, 2017, Kathmandu, Nepal.

Joshi, N.P., Piya, L., Maharjan, K.L. and Tamang, D.T. “Determinants of vegetable farming as a main source of income among the vegetable growers in Nepal.” 2017 HINDAS 4th Regular Seminar, 21 October, 2017, Hiroshima University, Japan

Joshi, N.P., Maharjan, K.L., Piya, L. and Tamang, D.T. “An Overview of North-south Agricultural Trade Dependence in Nepal.” 2016 HINDAS 4th Regular Seminar, 19-20 November, 2016, Hiroshima University, Japan.

Joshi, N.P. “General scenario of production, processing and marketing of agriculture products, and its trade in Nepal.” The First Research Meeting, 5 May, 2015, The Open University of Japan, Japan.

Joshi, N.P., Maharjan, K. L., and Piya, L. “Organic Agriculture: A Sustainable Approach for Food Security in Least Developed Countries.” A joint symposium on Climate Change, Organic Agriculture and Food Security,” 23 November, 2012. Jointly organized by IAAS/TU and IDEC/HU at IAAS, Rampur, Chitwan, Nepal

Joshi, N.P. “Community effort for rural development in Nepal.” International seminar on sustainable rural development: Possibility of local innovation in remote rural areas in Japan and other Asian countries, Organized by C’s Research Institute, Inc, 3 November, 2011, Yoshida, Unnan, Shimane, Japan.