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the Botswana authorities paid off with an impressive increase in the GDP per capita during the last three decades. However …
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Botswana. The output growth is expected to remain broadly unchanged in 2013 as strong nonmining sector growth would offset the …
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Botswana has committed to introduce the MTEF by 2016. The MTEF will provide a more explicit linkage between National …
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Botswana. The IMF report analyzes that large public employment significantly affect labor market outcomes in middle …-income countries, including Botswana. It is noted that reforms aimed at reducing the rents and the size of the public sector is likely … to significantly improve market outcomes in Botswana. As part of efforts to find new engines of growth and support …
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The economy entered the crisis from a position of considerable strength because of past prudent macroeconomic management. Macroeconomic policies are being appropriately redirected away from short-term demand management toward medium-term considerations. Fiscal policy was strongly countercyclical...
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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 …
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’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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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