This 2002 Article IV Consultation highlights that real GDP growth of Botswana slipped to an estimated 11⁄4 percent in … 2001/02 (July–June), largely reflecting a downturn in the global diamond market and a drop in Botswana’s diamond production …. The non-mining sectors performed better, especially the service industries. Their success is in part a product of Botswana …

’s current anti-HTV/AIDS policies and programs in Botswana. The paper throws light on the policy challenges that Botswana …, about 10 percent of GDP, by 2010 (using the baseline estimates). The paper also analyzes Botswana’s approach to medium …

The staff report for the 2006 Article IV Consultation on Botswana highlights economic developments and monetary and … exchange rate policy. Botswana’s growth has been fueled by continued increases in diamond production; and real diamond output …

The major trends in terms of GDP growth rates, conditions of market forces, and the core inflation crisis in Botswana … Botswana is the strongest compared with other middle-income countries, the overall results do not point toward a positive … pivotal to Botswana's survival in the existing fragile economic environment …

Poverty and unemployment remained high in Botswana. The shortcomings of the labor market policies are responsible for a … high unemployment rate. This selected issues paper sheds considerable light on ways that Botswana can enhance inclusive … growth and reduce the high level of structural unemployment. Botswana was identified as having been able to sustain the …

NMPD in 2007/08. Botswana continues to peg the pula to a basket of the rand and the SDR in an effort to maintain a stable …

The Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes (ROSC)—Data Module provides an assessment of Botswana …

This Selected Issues paper and Statistical Appendix on Botswana underlies that diamond reserves are not adequate to … generate enough permanent revenue to support the current level of expenditure. Despite strong overall growth, in Botswana, a … pattern of dependence on diamond revenue and high unemployment persists. Botswana, as a typical small open economy, is closely …