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Financial Inclusion and Bank Stability in Selected SADC Countries

International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues
Financial inclusion is very critical in every country and has recently become a policy agenda for economic stability. A number of studies have suggested both positive and negative ways in which financial inclusion could affect financial stability, but very few empirical studies have been made of their relationship.
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Energy Consumption and Economic Growth: Evidence from SADC Countries

International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues
This article examined the nexus between energy consumption and economic growth in selected Southern African Development Community countries for the period 1980 to 2015. The study used both simple and multiple linear regression models to examine the relationship between the variables. The statistical results of the simple linear regression model between
Alexander Maune, Ephraim Matanda, Ezekiel Chitombo   +2 more
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A new geography of preferences for Sub-Saharan African countries in a globalizing trading system [PDF]

Trade between developing countries, or South-South trade, has been growing rapidly in recent years following significant reductions in tariffs. However, significant barriers remain, and there is currently reluctance among many developing countries to ...
Fugazza, Marco
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Impact of Climate Risk on Financial Sector Stability of the Selected SADC Countries

International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues
The study investigates the impact of climate risk on the financial sector stability of the selected SADC countries in the context of Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Madagascar, Namibia, Tanzania, Eswatini, the Democratic Republic of Congo, South Africa, and Zambia.
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Working Paper 130 - Growth and Macroeconomic Convergence in Southern Africa [PDF]

This paper investigates convergence in real per capita GDP and macroeconomic policy and stability indicators within the Southern African Development Community (SADC).
Wolassa Lawisso Kumo
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Trade Policy Developments in Tanzania: The Challenge of Global and Regional Integration [PDF]

Over the past two decades, Tanzania has embarked on a marked liberalization of its trade regime. The Government wants this reform process to continue and sees international integration at the global and regional level as a means to achieve higher ...
Walkenhorst, Peter
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AN ECONOMETRIC MODEL OF THE SADC MAIZE SECTOR [PDF]

In almost all of the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) countries maize is cropped on a commercial basis except in Mauritius and Seychelles. Maize meal is the most important food staple in Southern and Eastern Africa.
Cutts, Michela, Hassan, Rashid M.
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Competitiveness and revealed comparative advantage in the SADC maize industry [PDF]

This paper evaluates the production and trade trends for maize and maize products in southern Africa, individual countries’ revealed comparative advantages in producing these products, and the expected implications of freer trade in this sector.
Mutambatsere, Emelly
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The impact of regional integration on Southern African agriculture [PDF]

Your Conference Organising Committee has done me a signal honour in asking me to deliver the Simon Brand Memorial Lecture. Indeed, I feel doubly honoured since Simon Brand was a personal friend of mine and someone whom I held in high esteem. He was a man
Maasdorp, G.
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Implications of genetically modified food technology policies for Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

The first generation of genetically modified (GM) crop varieties sought to increase farmer profitability through cost reductions or higher yields.
Anderson, Kym, Jackson, Lee Ann
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