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Dr. Uma Shankar Prasad | |
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डा. उमा शंकर प्रसाद | |
| Born | Uma Shankar Prasad Madhav Narayan Municipality, Rautahat, Madhesh Province, Nepal |
| Nationality | Nepali |
| Citizenship | Nepal |
| Occupation(s) | Economist, academic |
| Academic background | |
| Education |
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| Thesis | Impact of New Economic Policy on Poverty in Nepal (2006) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Economics |
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| School or tradition | Development economics |
| Institutions | |
Dr. Uma Shankar Prasad (Nepali: डा.उमा शंकर प्रसाद) is a Nepali economist and academic. He is an Associate Professor at the Central Department of Economics, Tribhuvan University. Prasad has served in various public roles, including as a member of the National Planning Commission of Nepal and Chairperson of the Health Insurance Board.
Early life and education
[edit]Uma Shankar Prasad was born in Madhav Narayan Municipality, Rautahat District, Madhesh Province, Nepal. He completed his Master of Arts in Economics at Tribhuvan University. He pursued an MPhil and PhD in economics at Jawaharlal Nehru University in India. His doctoral research focused on the impact of economic reforms on public finance and poverty in Nepal.[1]
Academic and professional career
[edit]Prasad began his academic career at the Centre for Economic Development and Administration (CEDA) under Tribhuvan University. He later joined the Central Department of Economics, where he teaches and supervises postgraduate and doctoral research.[2]
Public Roles
[edit]Prasad has held significant public appointments. From 2018 to 2020, he was the Chairperson of the Health Insurance Board in Nepal, leading initiatives to expand healthcare coverage. He also served as a member of the National Planning Commission of Nepal during two terms.[3]
Publications
[edit]Prasad has contributed to academic and policy-related research, including: - "Nepal's Fiscal Federalism Model in the New Constitution: Agenda for Amendments" (2019)[4] - "Study of Nepal's Economic Relations with China" (2015)[5] - "The Economics of Disaster Risk Management in Nepal"[6]
Recognition
[edit]Prasad's work on development economics and fiscal federalism has been recognized in academic and policy circles in Nepal.
See also
[edit]- Development economics - Fiscal federalism - Tribhuvan University
References
[edit]- ^ "Impact of New Economic Policy on Poverty in Nepal".
- ^ "Faculty Details: Uma Shankar Prasad". Tribhuvan University Central Department of Economics.
- ^ "Uma Shankar Prasad appointed NPC member".
- ^ "Nepal's Fiscal Federalism Model" (PDF).
- ^ Prasad, Uma Shankar (2016). "Study of Nepal's Economic Relations with China". Journal of Development and Administrative Studies. 23 (1–2): 23–32. doi:10.3126/JODAS.V23I1-2.15446.
- ^ Prasad, Uma Shankar (January 2019). "Economics of Disaster Risk Management". International Journal of Disaster Response and Emergency Management. doi:10.4018/IJDREM.2019010101.
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