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SANEI: Completed Studies
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Studies conducted under the First phase of SANEI

No. Subject Institute Country Name of the Researcher(s)
1. Macro-Economic Modelling of South Asian Economies with Intra-SARRC Trade Link The Institute for Integrated Development Studies Nepal Dr. Kishore K Gurugharana
2. Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Integration in the SAARC Region Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Dr. Saman Kelegama

Dr. Dushni Weerakoon

Dr. S K W Jayasuriya
3. Health Policy Challenges in India: Some Lessons from the International Experience Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations India Dr. Ashok Guha

Dr. Amit Shovan Ray
4. The Impact of Changing Global Trade Policies on India National Council of Applied Economic Research India Dr. Rajesh Chadha
5. Health Policy Challenges in India: Some Lessons from the International Experience National Council of Applied Economic Research India Dr. Ajay Mahal
6. India's Informal Trade with Bangladesh and Nepal: A Qualitative Experience Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations India Dr. Sanjib Pohit

Ms. Nisha Taneja
7. Bangladesh - India Bilateral Trade: An Investigation into Trade in Services University of Dhaka Bangladesh Dr. Mustafizur Rahman
8. Charting a Free Trade Area in South Asia: Instruments and Modalities Jawaharlal Nehru University India Dr. I N Mukherji
9. Savings, Investment and Growth in South Asia Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research India Dr. Pradeep Agarwal
10. A Plan to Strengthen Regional Trade Cooperation in South Asia Pakistan Institute of Development Economics Pakistan Dr. Musleh-Ud Din

Dr. Najam-us Saquib

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Studies conducted under the second phase of SANEI

No. Subject Collaborating Institutes Country Name of the Researcher(s)
1. Causes of Fertility Decline in India and Bangladesh Centre for Economic and Social Studies India Dr. S Mahendra Dev

Dr. K S James
Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies Bangladesh Dr. Binayak Sen
2. Economic Reforms and Power Sector in South Asia: Scope and Challenges for Cross Border Trade Institute for Integrated Development Studies Nepal Dr. Mohan Man Sainju
Rajiv Gandhi Foundation India Dr. M P Lama
Bangladesh Unnayan Parishad Bangladesh Dr. Q K Ahmad
3. Economics and Institutions for the Sustainable Use of Coastal Wetlands: A Study of India and Bangladesh Centre for Development Studies India Dr. V Santhakumar
Institute of Development, Environment and Strategic Studies
North South University
Bangladesh Dr. A K Enamul Haque
Kalyani University India Dr. Rabindra Bhattachrya
4. Economics of Pensions and Social Security in South Asia: Special Focus on India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh Centre for Development Studies India Dr. S Irudaya Rajan
Marga Institute Sri Lanka Dr. Godrey Gunatilleke

Dr. Myrtle Perera
Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies Bangladesh Dr. Sharifa Begum
5. Exports and Economic Growth in South Asia Pakistan Institute of Development Economics Pakistan Dr. A R Kemal,
Musleh ud Din,
Usman Qadir
Marga Institute Sri Lanka Lloyd Fernando,
Sirimevan S. Colombage
6. Gender and Local Governance: A New Discourse in Development Centre for Women and Children Studies Bangladesh Dr. Ishrat Shamim
Centre for Social Research India Dr. Ranjana Kumari
7. Informal Trade in the SAARC Region Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) India Ms. Nisha Taneja
Nepal Council for Development Research Nepal Dr. B K Karmacharya
International Centre for Ethnic Studies Sri Lanka Dr. M. Sarvanathan


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Studies conducted under the third phase of SANEI

No. Subject Collaborating Institutes Country Name of the Researcher(s)
1. Trade Potentials of South Asian Economies Under The New Global Trade Regime: The Role of Some Non-price Factors(A Case Study of India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka) Jadavpur University, Jadavpur, India India Ajitava Raychaudhuri,
Rajat Acharyya,
Sugata Marjit,
Debapriya Bhattacharya,
Mustafizur Rahman
Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta, India
Centre for Policy Dialogue, Dhaka, Bangladesh Bangladesh
2. Indo-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement: Assessing Potential and Impact on Bilateral Trade JNU,
New Delhi, India
India I N Mukherji,
Saman Kelegama
Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka, Colombo, Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Tilani Jayawardhana
3. Valuation and Accounting of Urban Air pollution: A Study of Some Major Urban Airsheds in the Indian Subcontinent Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi, India India Prof. M. N. Murty,
Prof. S. C. Gulati,
Dr. R. N. Agarwal and
Prof. Pitambar Bahadur Chettri
Centre for Economic Development and Administration, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal Nepal


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Studies conducted under the fourth phase of SANEI

No. Subject Collaborating Institutes Country Name of the Researcher(s)
1. The Potential Role of the Clean Development Mechanism to Improve Energy Efficiency in South Asia Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), Mumbai India B Sudhakara Reddy
Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology, Dhaka Bangladesh M D Abdul Rashid Sarkar
Centre For Energy Studies, Tribhuvan University Nepal C B Joshi
2. Climate Change And Agriculture: Effects on India and Other Developing Countries National Council for Applied Economic Research, New Delhi India Sanjib Pohit
3. Power Sector Reforms in India and Pakistan: Scope for Cross-Border Trade in Power School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi India Mahendra P Lama
Pakistan Institute of Development Economics(PIDE) Islamabad Pakistan A R Kemal
4. Agricultural Liberalisation and Rural Transformation: Implications to Rural Poverty in India National Council of Applied Economic Research, New Delhi India Hari K. Nagarajan,
5. Economics of Nature based Tourism in South Asia Centre for Development Studies, Kerala India V.Santhakumar
Institute of Development, Environment and Strategic Studies, North South University, Dhaka Bangladesh Enamul Haque
Kalyani University, W.Bengal India Rabindranath Bhattacharya
6. Trade Liberalisation and Bangladesh Agriculture: Impacts on Cropping Pattern, Resource Use Efficiency and Effective Incentives Centre for Policy Dialogue ( CPD), Dhaka Bangladesh Uttam Kumar Deb,
Ananya Raihan
7. Improving Nepal India Economic Relations: A Study of the Impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Transfer of Technology in Nepal Institute of Integrated Development Studies Nepal Madan Kumar Dahal,
Shankar Aryal
8. Monetary Cooperation in South Asia Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Shalini Kurukulasuriya, Dushni Weerakoon, Sisira Jayasuriya
Institute for Policy Research and Development (IPRAD), Kathmandu Nepal Yuba Raj Khatiwada, Nephil M. Maskay
9. Social Security and Pension for the Elderly in Nepal Institute for Integrated Development Studies Nepal Heet Singh Shrestha, Vikas Raj Satyal
Pakistan Institute of Development Economics Pakistan Naushin Mahmood, Zafar Mueen Nasir

 

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Projects Approved under the fifth phase of SANEI

No. Subject Institutes Country Name of the Principal Researcher(s)
1. Health Insurance for the Poor in India Indian Council for Research on International Relations (ICRIER), New Delhi India Dr. Rajeev Ahuja
2. Indo Sri Lanka Trade in Services: FTA II and Beyond Indian Council for Research on International Relations (ICRIER), New Delhi India Nisha Taneja,
Dr. Arpita Mukherjee
Institute for Policy Studies, Colombo Sri Lanka Dr. Sanath Jayanetti
3. Economic Consequences of Gulf Migration in South Asia: Case Study of Kerala, India and Sri Lanka Centre for Development Studies, Thiruvananthapuram India Dr. K C Zachariah (Team Leader),
Dr. S Irudaya Rajan
Marga Institute, Colombo Sri Lanka Dr.Godfrey Gunatileke,
Dr. Myrtle Perera
4. Groundwater Markets in West Bengal, India: Emergence, Evolution and Market Structure Department of Economics, Jadavpur University, Calcutta India Dr. Bhaswar Moitra
Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta Pranab Kumar Das
5. Agricultural Production, Access to Land and rural Poverty in Pakistan: A Quantitative Analysis Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, Islamabad Pakistan Dr. Munir Ahmad,
Dr. G M Arif
6. Stock Market Liberalisations: The South Asian Experience Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, Islamabad Pakistan Dr. Fazal Husain,
Dr. Abdul Qayyum
7. Policy Regimes and Economies of Scale in Indian Manufacturing Centre for Development Studies, Trivandram, Kerala India Dr. M Suresh Babu
8. Foreign Aid Utilisation at Grass-roots Level Institute for Integrated Development Studies(IIDS), Kathamandu Nepal Babu Ram Shrestha,
Heet Singh Shrestha,
Shiv Raj Bhatt
9. Trade off Between Public and Private Management of Water Services for the Urban Poor: A Case Study of Mumbai Youth for Unity & Voluntary Action (YUVA), Mumbai India Dr. Salil Mehta,
Raghav Narsalay,
Aruna Anand,
Devesh Rustagi
10. Can Markets Value Water Scarcity and Quality? An Analysis Using Hedonic Approach Madras School of Economics, Chennai India Dr. G S Haripriya,
Dr. Vinish Kathuria
11. Planning for Sustainable Forest Management: An Environment Integrated Social Accounting Matrix Approach National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, New Delhi India Dr. Gopinath Pradhan
12. Economic Development and Reform in Nepal with Reference to Reform Process in India Institute of Policy Research and Development (IPRAD) Nepal Dr. Dilli Raj Khanal,
Dr. Pushpa Raj Rajkarnikar
Internal Inspection Department, Nepal Rastra Bank Dilli Ram Upreti,
Keshav Prasad Acharya

Projects Conducted under the sixth phase of SANEI

No. Subject Discipline Institutes Country Name of the Principal Researcher(s)
1. The Relationship Between Political Instability And Economic Growth In Nepal Public Administration/ Economics IIDS Nepal Bhaskar Koirala, Ram Prasad Gyanwaly , Shyamal Krishna Shrestha,     
2. The Role And Relevance Of Self Help Groups In Natural Resource Management: Case Studies From Karnataka And Tamilnadu Forestry/ Economics/ Law Ashoka Trust For Research In Ecology and the Environment India Devaki Panini, Gladwin Joseph, S. S. Siwakumar
3. Sustainability Of Non –Profit Organizational Forms In The Era Of Globalisation. Health /Social Sciences Indian Institute of Health Management Research, Jaipur India N. Ravichandran , S.D Gupta, Udai Pareek, Barun Kanjilal, Nutan P. Jain
4. An Assessment Of Economic Drivers Of Land Use Change In Urban Ecosystems Of National Capital Region, Delhi Economics Institute of Economic Growth India Pushpam Kumar
5. Instruments Of Local Financial Reform And Their Impact On Service Delivery: Institutional And Developmental Concerns Economics Institute for Human Development India Shipra Maitra
Centre for Urban Studies Bangladesh Amirul Islam Choudhary
6. Determinants Of The Performance Of Export Processing Zones In South Asia: Analysis Of India, Sri Lanka And Bangladesh Economics ICRIER India Aradhna Aggarwal
7. Efficiency and Sustainability of Micro Finance Institutions in South Asia Economics PIDE Pakistan Abdul Qayyum, Munir Ahmad
8. E-Commerce And Economic Growth Development Economics Foundation for Public Economics and Policy Research India Mahesh C. Purohit, Kanwaljeet Singh, V. K. Purohit
9. Globalisation, Income Inequality And Regional Disparity: Analyzing The Indian Experience In The 1990s Economics Jadavpur University, Calcutta India Rajat Acharyya, Vivekanand Mukherjee
Centre for Studies in Social sciences, Calcutta Sugata Marjit, Saibal Kar
10. Developing Framework And Approaches To Carry Out Development Works In Conflict Areas Sociology / Economics Intermediate Technology Development Group Nepal Prem Bahadur Thapa, Parthibeshwor Timilsina, Anil Subedi, Govind Nepal
11. Implications Of Violence Against Women On The Development Process: A Cross Country Analysis For Defining Cause – Effect Relationships And Suggesting Institutional Safeguards Economics/ Sociology/ Psychology Institute for Planning, Innovative Research, Appropriate Training and Extension (INSPIRATION) India Chandrayee Das, Mandira Sen, Tapas Kumar Basu, Sohini Basu
12. Economies Of Resettling Low Income Settlements In Urban Areas: A Case Of Onsite Upgradation. Economics / Home science Centre for urban and Regional Excellence India Renu Khosla, Gangadhar Jha
13. Transportation Demand Mgmt In The Form Of Influencing Model Choice. Feasibility, Costs And Benefits: The Case Of Indian Megacity, Kolkata Engineering/ Economics Department of Humanities, Bengal Engineering college India Madhumati Datta, Mohit Ray, Sudeep K. Ray
14. Impact Of Fuel Scarcity And Pollution On Rural Poor: A Comparative Analysis Of Vulnerable Groups In Himachal Pradesh Economics/ Energy Integrated Research and Action for Development (IRADE) India Jyoti Parekh, Kirit S Parikh, Meenu Mishra
15. Effectiveness Of Decentralisation Of Educational Planning And Management In Pakistan Education Academy of Educational Planning and Management, Ministry of Education Pakistan P A Shami
Muhammad Aslam Bhatti

Projects Approved under the Seventh phase of SANEI

No. Subject Discipline Institutes Country Name of the Principal Researcher(s)
1. Cost of Urban Infrastructure: Evidence from Indian Cities. Economics National Institute of Public Finance and Policy India  Kala Setharam Sridhar
O.P.Mathur
2. The Post Tsunami Recovery for Sustainable Human Development Economics Marga Institute Sri Lanka Dr. Godfrey Gunatilleke
Dr. Shelton Wanasinghe
Prof. Sirimevan Colombage
Dr. Mahim Mendis
Prof. Sudatta Ranasinghe
3. Role of Infrastructure in Productivity and Diversification of Agriculture Economics Tamilnadu Agricultural University India Dr. K. R. Ashok
Dr. R. Balasubramanian
4. Governance in the Provision of Public Goods in South Asia Economics Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) India Dr. Arvind Virmani
Dr. Sanghamitra Sahu
5. Insurgency and its Predictors: The Nepalese Experience Geography Institute for Integrated Development Studies (IIDS) Nepal Khim Kabi Sharma.
Bhim Prasad Subedi
6. Optimizing the Configuration of Public Hospital Infrastructure at the District Level in South Asian countries. Economics Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh Dr. Najmul Hossain
Data International (DI) Azizur Rahman
Nepal Health Economics Association (NHEA) Shiva Raj Adhikari
B. P. Sharma
Bhuban B. Bajracharya
Girish P. Pant
Dr. Badri Raj Pande
Dr. Ravindra P. Rannan Eliya
Aparnaa Somanathan
7. Effects of Low Level Corruptions on the Cost of Production of Agro-processing Enterprises in Nepal Multidisciplinary Centre for Economic Development & Administration (CEDA), Tribhuvan University Nepal Krishna Prasad PANT
Dr. Ramesh Chandra Chitrakar
Sushil R. Pandey
 
8. Impacts of Participatory Extension Program on Productive Efficiency of Farmers Multidisciplinary Center for Rural Development and Self-help (CRDS) Nepal Mr. Ratna Kumar Jha
Mr. Laxmi Nath Gyawali
Mr. Adhrit Prasad Regmi
Mr. Abhaya Ghimire
9. Governance and Economics of Urban Water Transfer: A case study of Melamchi Intersectoral Water Transfer Project in Nepal. Economics Center for Policy Analysis and Development. Nepal Dr. Ghapagain ,Devendra Prasad , Dr. Janardan Khatri-Chhetri
International Water Management Institute Dr. Dhurba Pant




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