Research

Central Department of Economics has a long tradition of conducting research. The faculties at department have been involved in various research works of academic and policy importance.  CEDECON is committed to improving quality of teaching, research and publications both in theory and practice in the field of economics. 

On going research works at department

CAICE-2023

August 31, 2023: the program schedule and presentation rule is shared with Paper Presenters August 05, 2023: Decision on acceptance of paper is communicated with authors. July 25, 2023: The papers are now being evaluated by the scientific committee. Please expect scientific committee’s decision on acceptance of paper between August …

15th Plan Mid-Term Review

Central Department of Economics has completed an assignment titled “Midterm review of 15th periodic Plan”. This task has been carried out for the National Planning Commission, Government of Nepal. The published report is available here.

Call for application for a Residential workshop in Energy Economics and Policy

October 08-13, 2022, Kathmandu, Nepal Central Department of Economics, Tribhuvan University (CEDECON-TU), Kathmandu, Nepal, in collaboration with the Center for Energy Policy and Economics, Swiss Federal Institute of the Technology (CEPE-ETH), Zurich, Switzerland, is organizing a residential workshop on “A block course on the Introduction in Energy Economics and Policy” …

Call for application for the position of Enumerators and Supervisors

First Date of Publication: February 08, 2022Last Date of Application: February 18, 2022 (by 17.00, Nepali Standard Time) Central Department of Economics, Tribhuvan University is undertaking a study on “IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND LABOUR MARKET STUDY FOR HUMAN RESOURCE PROJECTION UNDER SAKHSMATA PROJECT- CTEVT NEPAL’ supported …

MoU with National Natural Resource and Fiscal Commission, Nepal

MoU was signed today between the National Natural Resource and Fiscal Commission and Central Dept. of Economics, Tribhuvan University to provide research grants to the students willing to write their theses in a related field.

Department and Nepal Rastra Bank signed an MoU

Date: 16 August 2021 Central Department of Economics (CEDECON), Tribhuvan University, and Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with an objective to deepen the relationship between the two leading public institutions in Nepal. This will open avenues of collaboration for research, knowledge exchange, publication of academic …

Call for Participation in a Discussion Program

Date of Publication: 22 July, 2021Last Date of Submission: 27 July, 2021 Central Department of Economics, Tribhuvan University and Center for Energy Policy and Economics (CEPE), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology are collaborating to conduct a study towards understanding behavioural aspects affecting the adoption of energy-efficient two-wheelers in Kathmandu valley. …

Opportunity to work as an Enumerator

First Date of Publication: July 09, 2021Last Date of Application: July 17, 2021 (by 17.00, Nepali Standard Time) Central Department of Economics, Tribhuvan University is undertaking a study on ‘Evaluating synergies and tradeoffs among health, education and economic sectors in the fight against the COVID-19 in Nepal: Evidence and policy …

Opportunity for Research Assistantship

First Date of Publication: May 11, 2021 Central Department of Economics, Tribhuvan University has received a grant from University Grant Commission (UGC) to conduct a study on ‘Evaluating synergies and tradeoffs among health, education and economic sectors in the fight against the COVID-19 in Nepal:  Evidence and policy responses’. Under …

A Study of Foreign Employment Trends in Nepal

Funded by Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security, Government of Nepal, Central Department of Economics is undertaking the assignment with the objectives to identify safe, secure, decent and economically rewarding international destinations for Nepalese migrants. Prof. Kushum Shakya, Ph D is leading this study. Nirmal K. Raut, Ph D …