This paper is about understanding the cycle of global copper price booms and busts over Zambia's economic history. We … subsidies and sustaining inefficient state-owned companies. In recent times, Zambia has accumulated worryingly high levels of … distress, provided the authorities consistently pursue strong fiscal management and discipline. Ultimately, Zambia's ability to …

Zambia has changed its mineral tax regime repeatedly during the past decades in a bid to raise mineral revenue, but … environment overall. Looking ahead, it will be important for Zambia to build expertise within the line ministries and the tax … agency (the Zambia Revenue Authority) for analysing mineral tax and related policies, including issues of domiciliation …

In 2008, the Government of Zambia reformed its mining tax regime for large-scale copper mines through a unilateral …

This paper traces the role of local content in Zambia's mining sector in supporting industrialization and economic …

The study examines Zambia's evolving aid relationship in relation to the country's democratic trajectory. The impact of …. The study suggests that there are many good reasons for so-called traditional donors to phase out aid to Zambia. Zambia …. -- Zambia ; aid ; democracy ; political parties ; civil society …

variability and future anthropogenic climate change in Zambia. Accounting for uncertainty, simulation results indicate that, on … remain the more binding constraint on economic development in Zambia, at least over the next few decades. -- climate change … ; weather variability ; economic growth ; poverty ; Zambia …

issues, the effect of climate change on the road infrastructure of Malawi, Mozambique, and Zambia, all located within the … ; Zambia …

language in Zambia. We develop a theoretical framework, which is tested using data on elicited beliefs about the effects of … changes in Zambia's language policy on schooling outcomes, income, and social cohesion. In general, support for the use of …

In this paper we make welfare comparisons among districts of Zambia using multidimensional well-being indicators … Zambia and has ranked them from the relatively well-off to the worseoff. This information has been presented on a map showing … poverty targeting efforts in Zambia. The rationale is that with the availability of such analysis, it will be possible to make …

poor in Zambia. Like in the past, the implementation of the strategies to deal with the rising food prices, especially for … dealing with future food crises. -- food crises ; political economy ; maize grain ; Zambia ; Africa …