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Terms of Trade and Growth of Resource Economies: A Tale of Two Countries [PDF]

open access: yes
The current paper demonstrates a dichotomy of the growth response to changes in the barter terms of trade (TOT), employing as case studies the following two African countries: Botswana and Nigeria. Using distributed-lag analysis, the paper finds that the
Augustin Kwasi Fosu
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Saline gargle collection method is comparable to nasopharyngeal/oropharyngeal swabbing for the molecular detection and sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 in Botswana

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum
The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has highlighted the importance and challenges of the sample collection component of the diagnostic cycle. Although combined nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swabs (NOS) have historically been the gold standard of ...
Kwana Lechiile   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

No. 30: Regionalizing Xenophobia? Citizen Attitudes to Immgration and Refugee Policy in Southern Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The negative attitudes of South Africans towards non-citizens, migrants and refugees have been documented in several recent studies. Xenophobia has been officially recognized as a major problem by the state and steps have been taken by government and the
Crush, Jonathan, Pendleton, Wade
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Transboundary COVID-19 response on health communication in Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe

open access: yesThe Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa
A global COVID-19 pandemic caused untold community disruptions, a huge toll on lives and placed major burdens on the economies of developing countries. It spread worldwide within a short period of time before nations could mobilise evidence for the best ...
Mark Nyandoro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women, migrant labor, and social change in Botswana [PDF]

open access: yes, 1980
African Studies Center Working Paper No ...
Brown, Barbara B.
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Botswana’s revealed comparative advantage [PDF]

open access: yes
Analysis of Botswana’s competitiveness in world trade has been presented based on indices of revealed comparative advantage (RCA) calculated for the period 1999 and 2004.
Makochekanwa, Albert
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No. 17: The State of Food Insecurity in Gaborone, Botswana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The results of AFSUN’s study of the food security situation of the poor in Gaborone show that not everyone is benefitting from Botswana’s strong and growing economy and that many of the urban poor experience extremely high levels of food insecurity.
Acquah, Ben   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Estimating Hypothetical Bias in Economically Emergent Africa: A Generic Public Good Experiment [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper reports results from a contingent valuation based public good experiment conducted in the African nation of Botswana. In a sample of university students, we find evidence that stated willingness to contribute to a public good in a hypothetical
Aadland, David   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Innovative Corporate Social Responsibility in Botswana: The Debswana Mining Company Study Case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper presents a study case on innovative corporate social responsibility as a very important aspect of management planning and, in the process, explores some trends and new ideas pertaining to corporate social responsibility in mining industries ...
José Ramon Torres Solís   +1 more
core   +1 more source

The Role of Women in the Church in Botswana [PDF]

open access: hybrid, 2023
Fidelis Nkomazana   +1 more
openalex   +1 more source

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