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Shaping Economic Future Through Rigorous Policy Studies

School of Economic Policy Studies, Nepal (SEPS) is a premier research institute dedicated to consulting, monitoring, and advancing socio-economic development.

2018 Founded
25+ Projects
12+ Partners
50+ Publications
Award winner
Institutional
Excellence 2022
Spotlight Achievement

Empowering the Next Generation of Economic Leaders

"We feel proud on Ms. Siza Adhikary (Kathmandu University), winner of our nationwide 'Trade Policy of Nepal SOWT Analysis' competition."

Strict Academic Standards

Peer-reviewed evaluation by the SEPS Academic Committee.

Policy Impact

Winning insights are incorporated into our trade policy briefs.

Why SEPS/Nepal

Bridging the gap between academic rigor and policy practice.

Rigorous Analysis

We provide evidence-based recommendations and insights into policy effectiveness to help navigate complex economic challenges.

Capacity Building

Our training programs in research proposal and report writing equip the next generation of intellectual manpower.

Global Outreach

We engage in policy advocacy and international collaboration to promote sustainable and inclusive development.

Research Domains

SEPS operates across 12 specific economic and social policy sectors as defined in our organizational profile.

Economy

Economic ResearchUnderstanding Economic Dynamics Through Evidence-Based ResearchSEPS Nepal Research...

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Biodiversity and Climate Research

Biodiversity and Climate Research

Preserving natural resources to ensure economic viability for future generations.

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Policy Research and Advisory

Shaping Effective Policies Through Evidence-Based ResearchEffective public policies are essential fo...

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Energy Development & Innovation

Powering Sustainable Growth Through Innovation and ResearchEnergy is the driving force behind econom...

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International Business & Global Trade

Connecting Businesses to Global Markets Through Research, Strategy, and InnovationGlobal markets are...

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Health & Medicine

Health & Medicine

Healthy People. Stronger Systems. Better Futures.Healthcare is more than hospitals and medicines—it...

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Science & Technology

Science & Technology

Innovating Today. Transforming Tomorrow.Scientific discovery and technological innovation have becom...

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Law & Governance

Law & Governance

Where Justice Meets Good GovernanceStrong institutions are built on the rule of law, transparent gov...

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Diplomacy

Diplomacy

Building Bridges. Strengthening Partnerships. Advancing Global Cooperation.Diplomacy is more than in...

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Infrastructure

Infrastructure

Designing the Foundations of Sustainable DevelopmentEvery thriving economy is built upon strong infr...

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Social Development

Social Development

Empowering People. Strengthening Communities. Creating Lasting Change.Development is meaningful only...

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Culture

SEPS Nepal serves to preserve cultural diversities in the world. It helps to promote cultural activities.

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Rural & Urban Development

Rural & Urban Development

Connecting Communities. Balancing Growth. Shaping Livable Futures.Cities are expanding, rural commun...

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Industry

Industry

Industrial Intelligence for Competitive and Sustainable GrowthIndustrial development is not merely t...

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Agriculture

Agriculture

Cultivating Innovation. Nourishing Communities. Transforming Food Systems.Agriculture is more than f...

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Service Sector

Service Sector

Powering Modern Economies Through Knowledge, Innovation, and ExcellenceIn today's economy, valu...

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Finance

Finance

Transforming Financial Intelligence into Sustainable Economic GrowthFinancial systems are the backbo...

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Engineering

Engineering

Engineering Better Systems. Designing Sustainable Futures.Engineering is where ideas become reality....

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Hospitality

Hospitality

Creating Exceptional Experiences Through Research, Innovation, and Service ExcellenceThe hospitality...

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Tourism

Tourism

Transforming Destinations into Sustainable Economic OpportunitiesTourism is one of the world's...

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Mining & Mineral Resources

Mining & Mineral Resources

Unlocking Natural Resources Responsibly. Creating Long-Term National Value.Mineral resources are str...

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Real Estate

Real Estate

Creating Value Through Land, Investment, and Sustainable Urban DevelopmentReal estate is more than b...

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Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship

Transforming Ideas into Enterprises. Empowering Innovation for Sustainable Growth.Entrepreneurship i...

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Arts, Language & Literature

Arts, Language & Literature

Preserving Heritage. Inspiring Creativity. Advancing Human Knowledge.Language is the foundation of c...

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Featured Research Portfolio

Explore our latest strategic plans, provincial surveys, and policy analyses.

All Publications
Strategic Plan of Nepalese Insurance Sectors (2021-2025)
Research Report 2021

Strategic Plan of Nepalese Insurance Sectors (2021-2025)

Submitted to Ratriya Beema Sansthan, outlining the 5-year strategic roadmap.

By SEPS/Nepal Research Team
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Policy Brief 2022

An Impact of Nepal's Bilateral Trade Agreements

Submitted to Nepal Revenue Advisory Board (NRAB), Ministry of Finance.

By SEPS Nepal
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Research Report 2022

Karnali Province Budget Tendency and Priorities

Policy analysis on climate change/gender and social inclusion, supported by UNDP.

By SEPS/Nepal Research Fellows
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