Prem Bhandari photo

Prem Bhandari

Senior Research Scientist, Institute for Social and Environmental Research - Nepal
Ph.D. Rural Sociology and Demography, The Pennsylvania State University, 2006
M.S. Rural Development Planning, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand, 1993
B.S. Agricultural Economics, Tribhuvan University, 1986

Research Interests
Dr. Bhandari's research focuses on the socioeconomic and cultural determinants of population health, migration, and fertility in developing countries, population and environment relationships, sociology of agriculture, rural social change, social research methods.

Related Publications/Presentations

Bhandari, Prem and Dirgha J. Ghimire. Forthcoming. "Rural Agricultural Change and Fertility Transition in Nepal." Rural Sociology PMCID: PMC Journal - In Process.

Shrestha, Sundar S. and Prem Bhandari. 2007. "Environmental Security and Labor Migration in Nepal." Population and Environment 29(1):25-38.

Bhandari, Prem. 2004. “Relative Deprivation and Migration in an Agricultural Setting of Nepal.” Population and Environment 25(5): 475-499.

Shivakoti, Ganesh P., William G. Axinn, Prem Bhandari, and Netra B. Chhetri. 1999. “The Impact of Community Context on Land Use in an Agricultural Setting.” Population and Environment 20(3):191-213.

Contact & Links

Email Address
764-763-1500

Curriculum Vitae

W A R N I N G

If you are reading this, it may be that you are using rather old web browsing software that does not support modern Web standards. For a better experience of the Web and this site in particular, please upgrade your web browser software. The following are good choices:

Firefox
Opera
Safari