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Journal Articles and Academic Publications
1. Peer-Reviewed Journals
Panthi, P. 2021. Financial Development and Economic Growth: The Role of Institutions in Asian Economies. Forum of International Development Studies. 51(2). https://doi.org/10.18999/forids.51.2.
Beirne, J., N. Renzi, and P. Panthi. 2024. Exchange Rate Pass-Through in Emerging Asia and Exposure to External Shocks. Economic Analysis and Policy. 81. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eap.2023.10.033.
Panthi, P. 2024. Financial Development and Economic Growth in Nepal: Empirical Evidence from a Liberalized Developing Economy. Review of Institution and Economics. 18(2). https://doi.org/10.30885/RIE.2024.18.1.071.
Beirne, J. and P. Panthi. 2024. Financial Development and the Capital Flows Allocation Puzzle in Developing Asia. Emerging Markets Finance and Trade. 60(14): https://doi.org/10.1080/1540496X.2024.2337241.
Beirne, J. and P. Panthi. 2025. Institutional Quality and Macrofinancial Resilience in Asia. Journal of Asian Economics. 99 (101957). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfs.2023.101192.
Panthi, P. and J. Devkota. 2025. Remittance Inflows, Financial Development and Economic Growth in Nepal. Emerging Markets Finance and Trade (online). https://doi.org/10.1080/1540496X.2025.2566945.
2. Reports and Book Chapters
Panthi, P., R.E. Gaspar, and D. Thapa. 2025. Outward Migration, Remittances, and Socioeconomic Development: The Cases of Nepal and the Philippines. In: Labor Migration in Asia: Fair Recruitment, Training, and Development. Tokyo: ADB Institute, OECD, and ILO. https://doi.org/10.56506/MXNX3325
3. Policy Briefs
Beirne, J., A. H. Khan, A. Surry, P.P. Mitra, and P. Panthi. 2023 Policy Actions for Alleviating Debt Distress and Debt Sustainability Risks in the Global South. Think 7 for G7, Japan. Task Force: Development and Economic Prosperity. Tokyo: Asian Development Bank Institute
Timilsina, R. R., Panthi, P., Sonobe, T., Azhgaliyeva, D., Tian, S. (Grace), McDonald-Baertl, A. J., Abdulla, S., Sharma, P., Datta, P., Das, S., Timsina, J., Aryal, J. P., Behera, B., & Mishra, P. (2024). Role of G20 in enhancing institutional quality for ensuring global food security. Think20 for G20, India. Task Force 01: Fighting Inequalities, Poverty, and Hunger
3. Working Paper Series (WIP)
Panthi, P. and J. Devkota. 2023. Remittance Inflows, Institutional Quality, and Economic Growth in Nepal. ADBI Working Paper Series. 1407. Tokyo: Asian Development Bank Institute. https://doi.org/10.56506/CQOS3941. (Under Review (1st Round): Journal of Economic Structures)
Beirne, J., P. Panthi, and G. R. Bhatta. 2025. Remittances, Exchange Rates, and the Role of Financial Development. ADB Economics Working Paper Series. 824. Manila: Asian Development Bank. http://dx.doi.org/10.22617/WPS250477-2. (Under Review (1st Round): Asian Development Review)
4. Work in Progress (WIP) Papers: (Under Revision and Review)
Panthi, P., R. R. Timilsina, and D. B. Rahut. 2025. Global agricultural output under climate shocks: Evidence from 160 Economies. (Under Review (2nd Round): Review of Development Studies)
Panthi, P., K. Sharma. 2025. Remittance Inflows, Financial Development and Economic Growth: Evidence from High Remittance-Receiving Developing Economies. (WIP: 80%)
Timilsina, R.R., P. Panthi, and D. B. Rahut. 2025. Bhutan’s Path to Prosperity While Navigating Non-Traditional Security Challenges (WIP: 80%)
Paudel, P., P. Panthi, and U.R. Paudel. 2025. Measuring Financial Stress in Nepal. (WIP: 70%).
5. Published Thesis
Panthi, P. 2021. Financial Development, Institutions, and Economic Growth: Evidence from Asian Economies and Case Studies of Nepal. Graduate School of International Development, Nagoya University, Japan.
Panthi, P. 2013. Impact of Non-Performing Assists in the Performance of Nepalese Commercial Banks. Global College of Management, Tribhuvan University, Nepal
6. Opinions and Blog Articles
Exchange rate transmission to prices in emerging Asia and the role of global shocks - Asia Pathways July 2023
United States Dollar Fluctuations and Debt Sustainability Risks in Emerging Market Economies Asia Bond Monitor March 2023, Box 4, pp.12-14, Manila: Asian Development Bank. March 2023
Mounting debt and capital flow management risks amid a strong US dollar - Asia Pathways. Tokyo: Asian Development Bank Institute. December 2022
Institutional Quality as a Shock Absorber for Asian Capital Flows in Crisis Times - Asia Bond Monitor November 2022, Box 22. Manila: Asian Development Bank. November 2022
What can the quality of institutions tell us about macrofinancial resilience in Asia? - Asia Pathways. Tokyo: Asian Development Bank Institute. August 2022
Reform 2.0: Issues of Nepal’s Structural Economic Transformation in "Reforms 2.0: Unpacking the High-Level Economic Reforms Commission" NefPort Issue 61. Kathmandu: Nepal Economic Forum. July 2025
7. Interviews and Public Talks
देशले विकासमा फड्को मार्न पाँच वर्षसम्म लगातार ६ प्रतिशतको आर्थिक वृद्धि हासिल गर्न सक्नुपर्छ ! Kathmandu: Yatri Media by Tikaram Yatri. Feb, 2025 (In Nepalese Language)
Public Policy Formulation in Nepal: Prospects, Challenges & Way Forward FMTP by MAN Dr. Pradeep Panthi. Kathmandu: Management Association Nepal (MAN). June 2025 (In Nepalese Language)
Literature Works
Poems
आमा मेरो संसार, तिम्रो सृष्टि! Setopati National Online. Kathmandu: Setopati Sanchar Pvt. Ltd. April 2018 (In Nepalese Language)
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If you wish to study in Japan by enrolling at world-renowned public and private universities in Japan, you can get advisory tips from this lab. This service is available for post-graduation degrees only, Master’s degrees and Ph.D. degrees.
Facilities:
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Dr. Pradeep Panthi, Founding Director
Pradeep Panthi, PhDConsultant; EconomistPhD in International Development, Nagoya UniversityMaster's in Business Studies (MBS), Distinction Holder, Tribhuvan UniversityContact: pradeep_panthi2000@hotmail.com, pradeep.panthi2000@gmail.comLinked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pradeep-panthi-93195327/ Current Position: Research Fellow, Center for Economic and Infrastructure Development, Policy Research Institute, NepalFormer Position: Consultant-Economist (as Independent Contractor) at Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), Tokyo.
Er. Barsat Gyawali, Founding Member
Born in August 1998 in a rural valley of Tamghas, Gulmi, Er. Gyawali completed his bachelor's degree in civil engineering from Tribhuvan University in 2021. He is dedicated to his other career to serve the developing nation, keeping Nepal at the forefront of economic development. He joined the civil service in 2022. Recently, he has been working as a civil engineer in the government of Nepal, the Ministry of Urban Development. He is a hardworking, intelligent, creative, and industrious person who loves to work on new inventions and innovative creations in civil engineering. Er. Gyawali is interested in contract management, quality control, structural analysis of buildings, risk management, and procurement. He loves to work with those who are creative and productive. His current role in this lab is to train newly interested scholars to achieve different careers in engineering, planning, and development.
Dr. Sujata Neupane, Founding Member
Born in August 1996 in the rural foothills of Shantipur, Gulmi, Dr. Neupane has built her career with a strong passion for dentistry and patient care. A district topper in her schooling years, she earned a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) degree from B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, where she also completed her internship across several hospitals, including Biratnagar Zonal Hospital, Ilam District Hospital, Chatara Hospital, and BPKIHS. She began her professional career as a Dental Officer at Tamghas District Hospital and practiced part-time at Nidan Dental Care before moving to Canada in October 2023. There, she volunteered at a dental clinic in London, Ontario, before joining Fort Frances Family Dentists and Fort Frances Riverside Hospital in January 2024. Currently, she is preparing for the Canadian dental licensing examination with NDEB approval. Sujata is recognized for her dedication to dentistry, adaptability across diverse healthcare systems, resilience in pursuing international opportunities, and commitment to continuous learning.
Late Mr. Hari Lal Panthi
Late Mr. Hari Lal Panthi
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This page belongs to Pradeep Panthi's academic lab. Mr. Panthi has received a Ph.D. in international development, majoring in economic development policy and management, from Nagoya University, Japan. He is currently working as a consultant economist at a Tokyo-based think tank. He has more than seven years of professional experience in various sectors, such as think tanks, research institutes, bank and financial sector, corporate sector, and academic institutions. His research interests are macroeconomics, development economics, development finance, international finance, and financial economics. This page is dedicated to his grandparents, the Late Mr. Harilal Panthi and the late Mrs. Kanta Panthi, and all ancestors of the Lakure family, originating from Lakureka Rukha, Upallo Tamghas of Gulmi District, Nepal. His family name “Lakure”, is formed from the name of a tree(rukh), i.e. “Lakuri/लाकुरी" or “Lakure Ka Rukha (लाकुरेका रुख)", which was located beside the first house made by his grandfather at Upallo Tamghas, Gulmi, Nepal. For further details, please visit the LakureLab website below.
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