Pande, D., Khanal, S., Taeihagh, A. “Conceptualising Public Trust in High-Risk AI Policymaking: A Comparative Analysis of Three Asian Cities”, Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis: Research and Practice, forthcoming.
Khanal, S., Lee, Y-N. “Fundamentals of Innovation in Public and Private Organizations”, Perspectives on Public Management and Governance, forthcoming.
Zhang, H., Khanal, S., Taeihagh, A. 2024. “Public-Private Powerplays in Generative AI Era: Balancing Big Tech Regulation Amidst Global AI Race”, ACM: Digital Government: Research and Practice.
Khanal, S., Zhang, H., Taeihagh, A. 2024. “Building an AI Ecosystem in a Small Nation: Lessons from Singapore’s Journey to the Forefront of AI”, Nature Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 11(1), 1-12.
Khanal, S., Zhang, H., Taeihagh, A. 2024. “Development of New Generation of Artificial Intelligence in China: When Beijing’s Global Ambitions Meet Local Realities”, Journal of Contemporary China, https://doi.org/10.1080/10670564.2024.2333492.
Khanal, S., Zhang, H., Taeihagh, A. 2024. “Why and how is the power of Big Tech increasing in the policy process? An explanation using Generative AI as a focusing event in the multiple streams framework”, Policy and Society, https://doi.org/10.1093/polsoc/puae012.
Zhang, H. & Khanal, S. 2024. "To Win the Great AI Race, China Turns to Southeast Asia". Asia Policy, 19(1), 21–34.
Khanal, S., & Zhang, H. 2023. "Ten Years of China’s Belt and Road Initiative: A Bibliometric Review," Journal of Chinese Political Science. Doi: . https://doi.org/10.1007/s11366-023-09873-z
Khanal, S. & Guha, P. 2023. "Exploring the relationship between school-based management and school climate using PISA data," Asia Pacific Education Review. Doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12564-023-09846-0.
Khanal, S. 2022. “Open or Shut Case? Role of Openness in Public Sector Innovation”, Asia Pacific Journal of Public Administration. Doi: 10.1080/23276665.2022.2116585.
Akter, S. & Khanal, S. 2020. “How Perceptions of Risks Affect Responses to Climate Change: Implications for Water Resource Planning,” Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Global Public Health.
Khanal, S. 2018. “Gender Discrimination in Education Expenditure in Nepal: Evidence from Living Standard Survey,” Asian Development Review, 35(1).
2024. Khanal, S., Pande, D., & Taeihagh, A. Conceptualising public trust for policy design of high-risk AI: A comparative study of three Asian cities. JCPA Conference, Beijing.
2023. Khanal, S., Hongzhou, Z. & Taeihagh, A. Diffusion of AI Policy in China. ICPP6, Toronto.
2023. Khanal, S., & Lin, Z. Public perceptions on digital contact tracing during COVID-19: A sentiment analysis using social media data in Singapore. ICPP6, Toronto.
2022. Khanal, S., & Lin, Z. Public perceptions on digital contact tracing during COVID-19: A sentiment analysis using social media data in Singapore. Lien Development Conference, Nanyang Technological University (NTU).
2021. Khanal, S., Hongzhou, Z., & Li, X. Food security and economic growth: Evidence from China. ICPP5, Barcelona.
2022. Khanal, S., & Lee, Y-N. Reaching across the chasm: cross-sectoral fundamentals of innovative activity. Atlanta Academy on Science and Innovation Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology.
2021. Khanal, S. Digital Tokens and Financial Inclusion in Nepal. Virtual Roundtable on “Fintech and Inclusive Financing for Rural Poverty Alleviation in Asia”. S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU).
2017. Trade and Transport Facilitation Monitoring Mechanism: Baseline Study in Nepal. Co-authored with Posh Raj Pandey and Tengfei Wang. UNESCAP. https://unnext.unescap.org/content/ttfmm-nepal.
2017. Business Process Analysis of Import of Wool to Nepal: A Part of TTFMM Baseline Study in Nepal. Being edited. Co-authored with Posh Raj Pandey and Tengfei Wang. UNESCAP. https://unnext.unescap.org/content/ttfmm-nepal.
2017. Business Process Analysis of Export of Carpets from Nepal: A Part of TTFMM Baseline Study in Nepal. Being edited. Co-authored with Posh Raj Pandey and Tengfei Wang. UNESCAP. https://unnext.unescap.org/content/ttfmm-nepal.
2017. Business Process Analysis of Import of Fabrics from Bangladesh to Nepal: A Part of TTFMM Baseline Study in Nepal. Being edited. Co-authored with Posh Raj Pandey and Tengfei Wang. UNESCAP. https://unnext.unescap.org/content/ttfmm-nepal.
2017. Corridor Performance and Monitoring: A Part of TTFMM Baseline Study in Nepal. Being edited. Co-authored with Posh Raj Pandey. UNESCAP.
2016. Determinants of inter-State agricultural trade in India. Working Paper No. 155|216
Asia-Pacific Research and Training Network on Trade (ARTNET).