Clint Rogers traveled and conducted research in the mountains of Nepal, India, Pakistan, Tibet and China for ten consecutive years and is the author of three books on the Himalaya. His research on entrepreneurship, trade, and cultural economy has been recognized with a Fulbright fellowship and over twenty other grants. In addition to his doctoral and post-doctoral work in Manang and Samdo, he has traveled widely in highland Nepal, including the regions of Mustang, Nyishang, Nar-Phu, Nubri, Tsum, Langtang, Rolwaling, Khumbu, Walung, and Kangchenjunga. Dr. Rogers holds a PhD and MA in Geography and an MBA in Business, all from the University of California at Berkeley. He currently resides in San Francisco.
Books by Clint Rogers:
- Where Rivers Meet: A Tibetan Refugee Community's Struggle to Survive in the High Mountains of Nepal
- The Lure of Everest: Getting to the Bottom of Tourism on Top of the World
- Secrets of Manang: The Story Behind the Phenomenal Rise of Nepal's Famed Business Community
Journal articles by Clint Rogers:
- Financing Rural Enterprise: The Use of Rotating Credit by a Village Community in Nepal. Savings and Development. 30(2):109-130 (2006)
- Explaining Disparate Economic Success in Highland Nepal. Contributions to Nepalese Studies. 31(1):115-185 (2004)