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Quantifying Mozambique's Peace Dividend: An Application of the Synthetic Control Method

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using the synthetic control method and data from 20 African countries, this study quantifies the peace dividend in Mozambique, a country that experienced over 15 years of civil war. More specifically, we use data from 1977 to 2018 to investigate whether the end of the civil war in Mozambique in 1992 brought significant benefits to the country ...
Tendai Gwatidzo, Aldo Sitoe, Busani Moyo
wiley   +1 more source

Women's experiences with the use of traditional medicine during childbirth in selected areas of Zambia. [PDF]

PLOS Glob Public Health
Zulu W, Zulu JM, Michelo C, Jacobs C.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Timing of Learning by Exporting: An Empirical Investigation on Ethiopian Large and Medium Manufacturing Firms

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the link between export and total factor productivity using a large panel of Ethiopian large and medium manufacturing firms. Using a modified Olley and Pakes model with export for the prediction of total factor productivity and then matching and difference‐in‐difference techniques, evidence of both self‐selection and ...
Zerihun Kelil Seid, Eric Avenel, Jemal Abafita   +2 more
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A geo-enabled digital tool for microplanning and delivery of indoor residual spray in Zambia: A case study, 2016-2020. [PDF]

PLOS Glob Public Health
Martin AC, Bwalya F, Riley C, Pollard D, Mumba K, Hamainza B, Silumbe K, Larsen DA, Winters B, Chirwa B, Bridges DJ, Winters A.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Better Life Alliance in Zambia: Climate change mitigation as a co-benefit of improved landscape, agroforestry, soil, and fertilizer management

, 2016
Julie Nash, Uwe Grewer, Louis Bockel, Gillian L. Galford, Gillian Pirolli, Julianna M. White   +5 more
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Do Foreign Investments Promote Export Diversification in a Host Country? Evidence From China's Investment in Africa

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The heavy reliance of many African nations on a few export products (typically primary products) for export earnings often creates significant development challenges. China's participation in Africa has been steadily growing, presenting both opportunities and risks for the continent's economic progress. This study aims to analyse the impact of
Aliyu Buhari Isah
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping of quantitative trait locus for resistance to anthracnose in a population derived from genotypes PI 527538 and Ervilha of common bean. [PDF]

Front Plant Sci
Mulube M, Hamabwe S, Kuwabo K, Chinji M, Nkandela M, Botha J, Mwense B, Tembo L, Lungu D, Mukuma C, Parker T, Kamfwa K.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How Input Subsidies Boost Food Security in Developing Countries: Micro‐Level Evidence From Zambia

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While previous studies have examined the effects of input subsidies on income and yields, we study their impact on food security, measured through household dietary diversity, a key dimension of nutritional well‐being—examined across specific pathways.
Terence Jude Wood, John N. Ng'ombe, Stephen Prah, Victoria G. Tanoh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The first Mpox case in Zambia: a case report. [PDF]

J Med Case Rep
Chipoya M, Sialubanje C, Ngulube D, Kapin'a M, Chikuluma J, Mambo C, Mwangilwa K, Simwaba D, Banda D, Sinyange N, Chilengi R.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Survey Experiments in Public Policy: A Systematic Literature Review

Review of Policy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This systematic literature review examines population‐based survey experiments (PBSE) in public policy, analyzing 36 peer‐reviewed articles from Web of Science and Scopus databases. Based on PBSE methodological literature and the review, four main types of PBSE are distinguished: methodological, direct (based on information provision ...
Radek Kovács, Arnošt Veselý
wiley   +1 more source