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The costs of HIV/AIDS programs are significant from a macroeconomic or fiscal perspective in a number of countries. Assessing the fiscal implications is complicated by the long lags between infection and the need for HIV/AIDS-related services, and the long duration over which these services...
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Botswana's welfare state is both a parsimonious laggard in comparison with some other middle-income countries in Africa … contract - to those of its neighbours in Southern Africa. It is the result of the specific character of poverty in Botswana and … the enduring, but not unchallenged, political dominance of the conservatively paternalist Botswana Democratic Party. …
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This study investigates the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows on poverty reduction in Botswana from …
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policy. This paper investigates linkages and spillover effects of South African foreign direct investment in Botswana and …
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The objective of this research is to assess the extent to which export processing zones in Botswana, Kenya, Tanzania …
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The objective of this research is to assess the extent to which export processing zones in Botswana, Kenya, Tanzania …
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Using three waves of the Botswana AIDS Impact Survey (BAIS) collected by Statistics Botswana, we investigate how sexual …
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variables in many developing countries. This study investigates the impact of remittance on poverty in Botswana, employing time … distributed lag (ARDL) approach, the study finds that remittance inflows reduce poverty in Botswana-both in the short run and in …, concludes that remittance inflows play a crucial role in reducing poverty and that Botswana can benefit immensely from the surge …
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In the decades since Independence Botswana has faced significant macroeconomic challenges. Official institutions set …/SDR exchange rate on prices in Botswana has created a potential policy trilemma. …
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stimulus that Botswana can adopt given the slowing mining productivity. The results suggest that short-run macroeconomic …
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