This study has analysed the impact of increasing public debt on Zambia‟s economic growth covering the period 1980 to 2008. For policy implication, the study also analysed the channels through which public debt is said to have an impact on economic growth namely through private investments, public...
Download PDF ↓This study investigated the impact of public investment on private investment and real output in Zambia, utilising time series data for the period 1980-2008. A Cointergrated Vector Autoregressive Model (VAR) was employed. Based on the existence of a long run Cointergrating relationship, the short...
Download PDF ↓Zambia faces high levels of fertility compared to other countries in the region. High levels of fertility have implications for social and economic development in any given country. High fertility can undermine the economic potential of women and is also associated with high maternal mortality....
Download PDF ↓Despite the introduction of taxation into Zambia‟s largest employer- the informal economy- the contributions of these taxes to domestic revenues have been insignificant since their inception in 2004. This poor performance has led civil society organisations and even Government to call for more...
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