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The Extractive Industry's Impact on Economic Growth in SADC Countries [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries are rich in natural resources and in most of them their extractive industries extract and export natural resources with little industrial processing. This study analyzes the direct and indirect impacts that the extractive industries in the SADC countries have on their economic growth.
Nhabinde, Simeão, Heshmati, Almas
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The Economic Impact of EPAs in SADC Countries [PDF]

WTO Working Papers, 2005
The Cotonou Agreement introduces new fundamental principles with respect to trade between the European Union (EU) and African, Carribean and Pacific (ACP) countries relative to the Lome Convention: in particular, negotiations on the basis of different regional groupings and reciprocity are now important pillars of EU ACP co-operation.
Keck, Alexander, Piermartini, Roberta
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Energy consumption, technological innovation, and environmental degradation in SADC countries

Cogent Social Sciences
This study investigates the relationship between energy consumption, technological innovation, and environmental degradation in Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries. With a focus on understanding the driving forces behind environmental degradation amidst rapid economic growth and industrialization, the research aims to provide ...
Kin Sibanda, Siyakudumisa Takentsi, Dorcas Gonese   +2 more
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Advancing Pharmacoequity in Low- and Middle-Income Countries via Model Informed Drug Development. [PDF]

Clin Transl Sci
ABSTRACT Across low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) inequities in access to safe, effective medicines persist due to limited regulatory capacity, inadequate financing, and insufficient local data. Regulatory authorities are engaging with model‐informed drug development (MIDD), but uneven technical readiness and resource gaps limit uptake ...
Enzama H, Ojara FW, Haworth IS, Cvijic S, Waitt C, Grasela TH.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Impact of foreign direct investment on agricultural production and exports of SADC countries

Social Sciences and Humanities Open
This study investigates the impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on agricultural production and exports in selected Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries over the period 2001–2021, employing a mixed-effects model.
Joshua Mabeta, Luboš Smutka, Tomáš Mrkvička   +2 more
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General Government Debt and Growth in SADC Countries [PDF]

Demography and social economy, 2019
This study empirically investigates the relationship between government debt and economic growth in a sample of 10 Southern African Development Community (SADC) members from 1995 to 2017.   The study disaggregates the SADC data into different ...
A. MALEK, M. BIYASE, T. ZWANE
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dynamics of fiscal deficit and current account in 12 SADC countries

Journal of Governance and Accountability Studies
Purpose: This study examines the relationship between fiscal deficits and current account deficits in SADC countries. Methods: A panel analysis using a random-effects model with secondary data from 2009 to 2020 was employed. Results: Higher fiscal deficits affected current account deficits in the SADC region.
Talent Kondo, Simba Mutsvangwa
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Regional Security Integration in the SADC Region

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2023
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is one of Africa’s most vivid examples of security integration. As the regional group aspires to promote political and economic independence, peace and security are considered indispensable for ...
Chimuka Singuwa, Gabriel Honrada
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Progress towards unique patient identification and case-based surveillance within the Southern African development community

Health Informatics Journal, 2023
Population mobility makes patient-tracking and care linkage in the South African Development Community (SADC) challenging. Case-based surveillance (CBS) through individual-level clinical data linked with a unique patient-identifier (UPI) is recommended ...
Kerensa Govender, Lawrence Long, Jacqui Miot   +2 more
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Decomposing socio-economic inequalities in antenatal care utilisation in 12 Southern African Development Community countries

SSM: Population Health, 2022
Although many countries are making progress towards achieving the global sustainable development goals, sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) lags behind. SSA bears a relatively higher burden of maternal morbidity and mortality than other regions despite existing ...
Keolebogile M. Selebano, John E. Ataguba
doaj   +1 more source