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Book review: Africanisation, nationalisation and inequality - mining labor and the Copperbelt in Zambia development [PDF]

open access: yes, 1980
Draft of book review for the Journal of Economic Literature: Africanisation, Nationalisation and Inequality - Mining Labor and the Copperbelt in Zambia Development, by Philip Daniel (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1979)
Seidman, Ann
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Millennium development goal 6 and HIV infection in Zambia : what can we learn from successive household surveys? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Geographic location represents an ecological measure of HIV status and is a strong predictor of HIV prevalence. Given the complex nature of location effects, there is limited understanding of their impact on policies to reduce HIV prevalence.
Brodish, Paul   +4 more
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Availability of Cancer Screening Across HIV Treatment Sites in the IeDEA Consortium

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
In recent years, incorporating comprehensive cancer screening strategies into routine HIV care has gained growing attention. This survey of 220 sites providing HIV care across 41 countries shows that cervical cancer screening has increased in availability over time.
Rachael A. Pellegrino   +32 more
wiley   +1 more source

Institutions and Institutional Change in Zambia [PDF]

open access: yes
Research has shown a positive correlation between extractive colonisation and low post-colonial economic growth. This paper provides case study research to explore the possibility that post-colonial extractive institutions were already present in pre ...
Sophia du Plessis
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A bibliography of Lake Kariba 1987-1994 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
The bibliography contains some 116 citations, including unpublished reports and manuscripts, regarding Lake Kariba. Most of the reports are from the Zambia/Zimbabwe SADC Fisheries and Lake Kariba Fisheries Research Institute.
Muchabaiwa, L.D., Sanyanga, A.
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Adherence to the combination of sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine and artesunate in the Maheba refugee settlement, Zambia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) is one strategy recommended to increase cure rates in malaria and to contain resistance to Plasmodium falciparum. In the Maheba refugee settlement, children aged 5 years or younger with a confirmed diagnosis of
Balkan, S   +6 more
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What Role Do Finance Ministers Play in Political Business Cycles? Evidence‐Based on a New African Dataset

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how the personal characteristics of finance ministers influence political budget cycles in Africa. Using a new dataset covering 300 finance ministers across 23 countries from 1980 to 2020, we find that political budget cycles primarily take the form of increased government consumption during election years.
Christine Olivia Strong
wiley   +1 more source

Returns to Investment in Agriculture [PDF]

open access: yes
Investment in agriculture is necessary for ensuring rapid economic growth and poverty reduction in Zambia, as elsewhere in Africa. Yet many of the key investments required to accelerate agricultural growth – technological research, rural infrastructure ...
Haggblade, Steven
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Revisiting the Nexus Between Trade Liberalisation and Income Inequality: The Case of Sub‐Saharan African Countries

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the impact of trade liberalisation on income inequality across 24 Sub‐Saharan African (SSA) countries from 2000 to 2020. Using IV‐Tobit and 2SLS models, we consistently find that greater trade openness significantly exacerbates inequality in the region. Critically, we document an inverted U‐shaped relationship between trade
Guivis Zeufack Nkemgha   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Simulating the Effects of Debt Relief in Zambia [PDF]

open access: yes
HIPC initiative, Debt, Poverty ...
Nokkala, Marko
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