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Zhou, Peter P.; Simbini, Tichakunda; Ramokgotlwane, Gorata - In: Southern African agriculture and climate change: A …

apply to Botswana. The analysis of these scenarios addresses specific areas of agricultural vulnerability to climate change …

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Nelson, Gerald C.; Palazzo, Amanda; … - In: Southern African agriculture and climate change: A …

Modeling the impacts of climate change presents a complex challenge arising from the wide-ranging processes underlying the working of markets, ecosystems, and human behavior. The analytical framework used in this monograph integrates modeling components that range from the macro to the micro to...

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Southern African agriculture and climate change: A comprehensive analysis

Hachigonta, Sepo (contributor); … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

eight of the countries that make up southern Africa â€” Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland …

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The performance of Botswana's traditional arable agriculture: growth rates and the impact of the accelerated rainfed arable programme (ARAP)

Seleka, Tebogo B. - In: Agricultural Economics of Agricultural Economists 20 (1999) 2

This study assesses the performance of Botswana's traditional arable agriculture for the 1968-90 period. Growth rate …

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Why is the Cost of Financial Intermediation Rising in Botswana?

Ikhide, Sylvanus; Yinusa, Olalekan - In: Journal of Developing Areas 46 (2012) 1, pp. 183-209

The Botswana banking system has witnessed substantial deregulation in the past three decades with the entry of foreign … remained high but is also rising. This work uses data from the three largest banks from Botswana to investigate the impact of … high cost of financial intermediation in Botswana. The paper concludes by suggesting that better focused regulatory …

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On Demand, Development and Dependence: A Review of Current and Future Implications of Socioeconomic Changes for Integrated Water Resource Management in the Okavango Catchment of So...

Weinzierl, Thomas; Schilling, Janpeter - In: Land 2 (2013) 1, pp. 60-80

and the three riparian states Angola, Botswana and Namibia who use the water of the catchment for multiple purposes … hydrological data, supplemented by a field visit to Namibia and Botswana. Our findings suggest that strong population growth and … Botswana and Namibia. …

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The culturality of ecosystem services. Emphasizing process and transformation

Pröpper, Michael; Haupts, Felix - In: Ecological Economics 108 (2014) C, pp. 28-35

experiences nature provides. Building on anthropological theories and own cases from Angola, Namibia and Botswana, we suggest a …

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Measurement of competitiveness in smallholder livestock systems and emerging policy advocacy: An application to Botswana

Bahta, Sirak; Malope, Patrick - In: Food Policy 49 (2014) P2, pp. 408-417

competitiveness of smallholder beef farmers in Botswana. The results show the presence of inefficiency, with about 74% of the … scope to improve beef profitability in Botswana. Significant profit efficiency drivers include, among others, education …

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Technical efficiency in Botswana’s financial institutions: a DEA approach

Moffat, Boitnmelo; Valadkhani, Abbas - School of Accounting, Economics, and Finance, … - 2008

This paper examines technical and pure technical efficiencies of ten major financial institutions in Botswana for each …

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Integrating Economic and Social Policy: Good practices from high achieving countries

Mehrotra, Santosh - 2000

This paper examines the successes of ten 'high-achievers' - countries with social indicators far higher than might be expected given their national wealth. Their progress in such fields as education and health offers lessons for social policy elsewhere in the developing world. Based on...

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