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Digital developments and employment: Understanding trends in Africa

3 February 2025

research. It emphasizes that employment is central to inclusive growth, ...

Is there a link between government spending, good governance, and economic growth? Evidence from developing countries

7 October 2024

This paper examines whether government spending and governance have a nonlinear relationship with economic growth. The study determines the threshold effect of the institutional quality on the relationship between public expenditure and economic performan ...

The effect of human capital on the trade-growth nexus: A dynamic panel threshold analysis

9 September 2024

is negative. Published in "Research in Economics", Volume 78, Issue 4, ...

Trade negotiation dialogue and capacity building: applying the PXA Framework, World Trade Organization

8 April 2024

The increasing trend of the inclusion of gender equality and women’s economic empowerment concerns in the negotiation of trade agreements creates a need to strengthen informed dialogue between the public and private sectors. Trade negotiators are often no ...

Agriculture as a Determinant of Zambian Economic Sustainability

21 June 2021

For several years, the Zambian economy relied on the mining sector, which has been affected by fluctuations in commodity prices. The new century enhanced the calls for economic diversification, with the agricultural, manufacturing, and services sectors am ...

Growth Impact of Foreign Direct Investment in the COMESA Region: Does Infrastructure Development Matter?

21 June 2021

Using country-level panel data, this study investigates the impact of foreign direct investment on the gross domestic product per capita in the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa region over the 2000- 2015 period. The estimates are generated us ...