Fourteenth Annual Himalayan Policy Research Conference (2019)

Diffusion of mHealth Innovations for Nepali Adolescents: A Pilot Study on Indirect Mental Costs and Cultural Context Considerations

Siobhan Yilmaz, University of New Mexico
Alok K. Bohara, University of New Mexico

12:00 AM

Mothers’ vs Daughters’ Intentions to Vaccinate Against HPV and Their Willingness to Pay in Nepal

Mandy Liu, University of New Mexico
Alok K. Bohara, University of New Mexico

12:00 AM

Effect of Social Networks on The Emotional Health of Cancer Patients in Nepal

Disha Shende, University of New Mexico
Alok K. Bohara, University of New Mexico

12:00 AM

Food and Nutrition Security in Nepal

Keshav Bhattarai, University of Central Missouri
Mahmoud Yousef

12:00 AM

Skill development and employment prospects in India: a case study of Uttar Pradesh

Kesana Srinivasa Rao, Giri Institute of Development Studies, India

12:00 AM

Hypergamy and Human Capital: An Inquiry into the Indian Marriage and Labor Markets

Soumyajit Chakraborty, University of New Mexico

12:00 AM

Can access to natural capital, public programs, and remittances influence private defensive strategies of vulnerable coastal communities against natural disaster? Evidence from the coastal areas of Bangladesh

Sakib Mahmud, University of Wisconsin- Superior
A.K. Enamul Haque, East West University
Kolpona E. Costa, East West University
Zahir H. Khan, Transparency International

12:00 AM

Estimating the Household’s Preference for a Solid Waste Management System in Siddharthanagar Municipality, Nepal; A Choice Experiment Approach

Mohammad Mashiur Rahman, University of New Mexico
Alok K. Bohara, University of New Mexico,

12:00 AM