In a guest blog at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, James Wallar, Senior Vice President at Nathan Associates, suggests next steps for competition policy in ASEAN Member States. Fifteen years ago no ASEAN member had a competition law. … Read More
Zimbabwe’s economy is surprisingly larger than previously estimated, according to data compiled with the help of the Strategic Economic Research and Analysis Program (SERA), a USAID-funded project managed by Nathan Associates. And government policy toward one critical sector for national … Read More
December 23, 2013-Nathan India just turned five and is ready to expand services in a nation trying to clear obstacles to its full economic potential. The subsidiary of Nathan Associates Inc. celebrated its fifth anniversary on December 6, 2013, at … Read More
Three Urgent Priorities Emerge October 26, 2007-Until now, getting even a snapshot of economic conditions in Zimbabwe amid the country’s political and economic turmoil has been difficult. But thanks to Nathan Associates? economy-wide assessment, a clear picture is emerging. … Read More
November 11, 2013–India has been reforming regulation of its electricity sector since the early 1990s, and the Electricity Act of 2003 introduced competition to all supply segments, generation, transmission, and distribution. The sector, however, is still subject to anti-competitive political … Read More
Food lovers can sample fare from 75 top restaurants in the D.C. area and watch four local chefs vie to make the tastiest dish when the D.C. Central Kitchen stages its 10th annual Capital Food Fight on Monday, November 11. … Read More
October 15, 2013–Competition policy is a “relatively new concept in India,” according to Nathan India’s Ram Tamara, Jincy Elizabeth Francis, and Muthu Raman. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is entering its fifth year as India’s fair trade regulator, the … Read More
On November 1, Nathan Associates will begin work on the US-APEC Technical Assistance to Advance Regional Integration (US-ATAARI) Project. Chief of Party Victoria Waite will lead the five-year, US$26.9 million project, directing activities that support APEC?s three “pillars”: trade and investment … Read More
July 18, 2013-As India’s electricity regulator considers allowing a rise in tariffs for a power company hit hard by rising coal prices, analysts at Nathan India question whether a tariff hike is necessarily bad for consumers. Sangeeta Singh and Nandita … Read More
June 27-A two-day workshop in Jakarta on good regulatory practice in Indonesia and the United States has marked the first official event of the ANSI-USAID Standards Alliance, a program that will be assisting up to 10 developing countries in meeting … Read More