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development quest. The sample includes Brazil, India, Vietnam and four African countries -- Botswana, Ghana, Nigeria, and Zambia …
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This paper investigates the dynamics between the exchange rate and consumer price inflation in Zambia. The analysis …
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This study assesses the redistributive impact of fiscal policy -- and its individual elements -- in Zambia. Zambia … Transfer program's coverage and benefit levels, the impact of fiscal policy on poverty would likely be muted. In 2015, Zambia …
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Zambia's labor force survey shows low transferability and high levels of tenure insecurity. Having a title is associated with …
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households in 1,507 clusters helps evaluate this in the context of Zambia's cotton outgrowing industry. But despite large health …
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reliance has been increasing in recent years. Zambia's exports are also characterized by a high level of churning of firms and … study of the Zambian export sector. The analysis concludes that one of the main policy levers for unleashing Zambia's full … transactions, simplify export and certification requirements, and increase the predictability of Zambia's trade regime could be …
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This paper uses Zambia as a case study to assess empirically whether political interference in a low … sector in Zambia has experienced some significant developments since then. The paper uses data on contract from 2008 to 2011 … shielded from political interference. Zambia may be an isolated case but, so far, this model does not seem to have been able to …
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With increased global interest in biofuels, Zambia, a Sub-Saharan African country that entirely depends on imports for … availability of surplus agricultural land, Zambia is likely to benefit from the development of a biofuel industry. Biofuels is … expected to reduce Zambia's petroleum import bill, which currently stands at more than US$700 million, enhance food security by …
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land to produce biofuels, Zambia, a country in Sub-Saharan Africa, has recently introduced a biofuel mandate. But, a number … imports would cost more than the expected reduction in petroleum imports. However, if Zambia increases its domestic soybean …
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This paper analyzes the distributional effect of public spending in Zambia using the most recent data from the 2010 … education spending in Zambia is neither pro-poor nor progressive, but while this is true for the system as a whole it is not …
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