Personnel Information

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SAPKOTA JEET

Organization
School of International Studies
Research Fields, Keywords
経済政策, 開発の経済学, グローバリゼーションの厚生影響, アジア経済, Economic Policy, Economics of Development, Welfare Impacts of Globalization, Asian Economy
Teaching and Research Fields
Can we end poverty from our planet by 2030, the goal set by the United Nations in 2015? How to reverse the rising socioeconomic inequality across and within nations? Does globalization exacerbate or helps to mitigate the current global pandemic of COVID-19? An accurate understanding of the global development prospects and challenges are necessary to answer the above questions that can transform our global society. Therefore, I am interested in the causes and consequences of poverty and inequality, welfare impacts of globalization and economic policy in developing countries. Currently, I am exploring the determinants of sustainable rural infrastructure and wellbeing in Nepal.
Special Affairs
Ph.D., Waseda University
SDGs Related Goals

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  • Graduating School:Waseda University
    Faculty:Graduate School of Asia Pacific Studies
    Course / Major:Doctor of Philosophy in International Studies

    Kind of school:University
    Date of graduation:2011.03
    Completion status:Graduated
    Country location code:Japan

  • Graduating School:Waseda University
    Faculty:Graduate School of Asia Pacific Studies
    Course / Major:Master of Arts in International Studies

    Kind of school:University
    Date of graduation:2008.03
    Completion status:Graduated
    Country location code:Japan

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  • Graduate school:Waseda University
    Department:Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies

    Course completed:Doctor's Course
    Date of completion:2011.03
    Completion status:Completed
    Country:Japan

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  • Degree name:Ph.D. in International Studies
    Classified degree field:Humanities & Social Sciences / Economic policy
    Conferring institution:Waseda University
    Acquisition way:Thesis
    Date of acquisition:2011.03

  • Degree name:M.A. in International Studies
    Classified degree field:Humanities & Social Sciences / Economic policy
    Conferring institution:Waseda University
    Acquisition way:Coursework
    Date of acquisition:2008.03

  • Degree name:Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
    Classified degree field:Humanities & Social Sciences / Business administration
    Conferring institution:Tribhuvan University (Nepal)
    Acquisition way:Coursework
    Date of acquisition:1998.09

  • Degree name:Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
    Classified degree field:Humanities & Social Sciences / Business administration
    Conferring institution:Tribhuvan University (Nepal)
    Acquisition way:Coursework
    Date of acquisition:1996.03

  • Degree name:Diploma in Engineering
    Classified degree field:Social Infrastructure (Civil Engineering, Architecture, Disaster Prevention) / Civil engineering material, execution and construction management
    Conferring institution:Tribhuvan University (Nepal)
    Acquisition way:Coursework
    Date of acquisition:1992.03

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  • Affiliation:Kwansei Gakuin University
    Department:School of International Studies
    Title:Associate Professor
    Date:2020.04 -

  • Affiliation:University of Tsukuba
    Department:Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences
    Title:Adjunct Professor
    Date:2018.10 -

  • Affiliation:Kwansei Gakuin University
    Department:School of International Studies
    Title:Assistant Professor
    Date:2019.04 - 2020.03

  • Affiliation:University of Tsukuba
    Department:Graduate School/Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
    Title:Assistant Professor
    Date:2013.03 - 2018.09

  • Affiliation:Waseda University
    Department:Graduate School of Asia Pacific Studies
    Title:Visiting Assistant Professor
    Date:2011.04 - 2013.03

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Association Memberships 【 display / non-display

  • Academic society name:Japan Association for South Asian Studies (JASAS)
    Academic country located:Japan

  • Academic society name:International Studies Association (ISA)
    Academic country located:United States

  • Academic society name:Association for Asian Studies (AAS)
    Academic country located:United States

Research Areas 【 display / non-display

  • Research field:Humanities & Social Sciences / Economic policy

Papers 【 display / non-display

  • Language: English
    Title: Progress after the 2015 Nepal Earthquake: Evidence from Two Household Surveys in One of the Hardest-Hit Mountain Villages
    Journal name: Sustainability  vol.13  (21)  (p.11677-1 - 11677-17)
    Date of publication: 2021.10
    Author(s): Sapkota, J. B. Kurita, K. & Neupane, P.

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su132111677
    Type of publication: Research paper (scientific journal)
    Co-author classification: Multiple Authorship

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  • Language: English
    Title: The Academic Impacts of 2015 Nepal Earthquake: Evidence from Two Secondary Schools in Sindhupalchok District
    Journal name: Education Sciences  vol.11  (8)  (p.1 - 16)
    Date of publication: 2021.07
    Author(s): Sapkota, J.B. & Neupane, P.

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/educsci11080371
    Type of publication: Research paper (scientific journal)
    Co-author classification: Multiple Authorship
    Field of experts:Humanities & Social Sciences / Economic policy, Humanities & Social Sciences / Education

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  • Language: English
    Title: Impacts of globalization on quality of life: Panel data evidence from developing countries and the Asia-Pacific
    Date of publication: 2011.03
    Author(s): Jeet Bahadur SAPKOTA

    Type of publication: Doctoral thesis
    Co-author classification: Single Author

  • Language: Japanese
    Title: Poverty and reconstruction after the great Nepal earthquake
    Journal name: Studies in disaster recovery and revitalization  vol.13  (p.87 - 91)
    Date of publication: 2021.09
    Author(s): Kurita Kyosuke & Sapkota Jeet

    Type of publication: Research paper (bulletin of university, research institution)
    Co-author classification: Multiple Authorship

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  • Language: English
    Title: Integrating South Asia into Asia: Evidence from Trade Statistics
    Journal name: Journal of Asia-Pacific Studies (Waseda University)  vol.38  (p.44 - 55)
    Date of publication: 2020.01
    Author(s): Sapkota, J. B.

    Type of publication: Research paper (scientific journal)
    Co-author classification: Single Author
    Field of experts:Humanities & Social Sciences / Economic policy, Humanities & Social Sciences / Area studies, Humanities & Social Sciences / International relations

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Awards 【 display / non-display

  • Prize: ASPAC-Esterline Best Paper Award
    Date awarded:2009.06
    Country:United States
    Award type:Award from international society, conference, symposium, etc.
    Awarding organization:Asian Studies on the Pacific Coast (ASPAC)
    Award-winner (group):Sapkota, J. B.

  • Prize: GIARI Summer Institute Best Paper Award
    Date awarded:2009.10
    Country:Japan
    Award type:Award from international society, conference, symposium, etc.
    Awarding organization:Waseda University
    Award-winner (group):Sapkota, J. B.

  • Prize: Campus Topper Award
    Date awarded:2000.04
    Country:Nepal
    Award type:Other
    Awarding organization:Nepal Commerce Campus, Tribhuvan University
    Award-winner (group):Sapkota, J. B.

  • Prize: District Topper Award
    Date awarded:1990.02
    Country:Nepal
    Award type:Other
    Awarding organization:Sindhupalchok District Panchayat Office
    Award-winner (group):Sapkota, J. B.

Research Projects 【 display / non-display

  • Research category:Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(C)
    Project year:2015.04 - 2018.03
    Title:Impacts of Access to Infrastructure on Human and Community Development in Hilly-Mountainous Area: Evidence from Rural Nepal

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  • Research category:Grant-in-Aid for Research Activity start-up
    Project year:2013.08 - 2015.03
    Title:Human Development Impacts of Infrastructure in developing countries: A Case of Nepal and Cross-country Studies

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