This Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix paper analyzes the macroeconomic impact of the HIV/AIDS pandemic, as well … as its repercussions on fiscal policy of Namibia. The paper seeks to assess the macroeconomic impact of HIV/AIDS under a … paper also identifies the effect of HIV/AIDS on the real GDP growth rate over the medium term through a source of growth …

Using available data on the distribution of HIV/AIDS prevalence across population groups for four sub-Saharan African … countries and transposing this information to household income and expenditure surveys, we simulate the impact of HIV/AIDS on … poverty and inequality. We find that the epidemic lowers average income and increases poverty, and that the jump in poverty is …

This paper provides an overview of the potential macroeconomic effects of HIV/AIDS in Botswana, focusing on the key … impact of HIV/AIDS, a dual-economy equilibrium model is constructed and simulated under different scenarios. Depending on … exactly how AIDS affects the outlook, GDP growth is projected to fall from around 5½ percent a year without the pandemic to …

The paper provides an economic analysis of the impact of HIV/AIDS on the health sector i Southern Africa. It provides … increasing numbers of patients with HIV/AIDS-related diseases, it is essential to expand the already strained health facilities …

This Selected Issues paper reviews the status and potential impacts of HIV/AIDS in South Africa. It draws on …