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Title: The Significance of Towns for Rural Livelihoods in Nepal: Two Case Studies from Western Nepal
Language of title: English
Author/Creator: Martin Raithelhuber
One Sentence Summary: The author argues that the prevalance of a high percentage of long-distance labour migration and market problems indicate that most rural households are not in a position to benefit from the growth of urban centres in Nepal.

Description: The author argues that the prevalence of a high percentage of long-distance labor migration and market problems indicate that most rural households are not in a position to benefit from the growth of urban centers in Nepal. The article discusses the significance of towns for rural livelihoods in Nepal. The article is based on two case studies from western Nepal and the introduction of urbanization. The article contains tabulated data of urban growth on the basis of CBS 2001, rural-urban disparities in living standards, and CBS 1996. It includes a map of the study area. (Rajeev Ranjan Singh 2006-10-10)

Publisher Place: Kirtipur, Nepal
Publisher: Center for Nepal and Asian Studies
Normalized publisher place: Kathmandu
Publisher country: Nepal
Publisher URL: http://www.cnastu.org.np/
Published Date: 2001-01
URL: http://www.thlib.org/static/reprints/contributions/CNAS_28_01_03.pdf
Classification: Tibetan and Himalayan -- Journals -- Journals Focused on Regions -- Nepal -- Contributions to Nepalese Studies -- (2001) Vol. 28, no. 1
Cultural Coverage: Nepal
Language: English
Source: Contributions to Nepalese Studies
Source Editor: Tirtha Prasad Mishra
Source Type: Journal
Source Volume: 28
Source Number: 1
Source Page Numbers: 35-52
ISBN/ISSN: 3767574

Means of availability: Available online as a PDF within the Tibetan & Himalayan Library's bibliographic database.

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Resource Type: Article
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