plueme/wizJson huggingface dataset:
location: , 'Laos 
year: 2015 source: scholar global 
title: A cost-benefit analysis of ecotourism: A case study of Xe pian national protected area, Champasak Province, Lao PDR 
abstract: been to conduct an economic analysis of ecotourism in Xe Pian NPA, applying the methods of environmental economics to provide sound information to Lao policy-makers regarding
location: , 'Laos 
year: 2015 source: scholar global 
title: Tourists' attitudes towards tourism development and heritage preservation in the world heritage town of Luang Prabang, Lao PDR 
abstract:The main purpose of this paper is to assess the level of international tourists’ attitudes towards heritage preservation and their satisfaction with tourism activities, facilities and services in
location: , 'Laos 
year: 2015 source: scholar global 
title: The concept of Ordnungspolitik through the lens of the theory of limited and open access orders 
abstract: polity and economy in processes of economic development.  , the decisive difference between LAOs and OAOs is that in  and the economic game of society, whereas in the LAO such a
location: , 'Laos 
year: 2015 source: scholar global 
title: Gender, land and agricultural investments in Lao PDR 
abstract: The present chapter takes an agrarian political economy perspective, incorporating a gender lens, to explore some of the changes unfolding in Lao PDR as corporate capital penetrates
location: , 'Laos 
year: 2015 source: scholar global 
title: Access to livelihood assets under the influence of a climate event in Upland Northern Laos 
abstract:This study examines the effects of a climate event on livelihood assets of households in upland northern Laos, when the early onset of the rainy season as a result of climate change led
location: , 'Laos 
year: 2015 source: scholar global 
title: The local conception of wellbeing in lao social cultural construction 
abstract: Lao people like to be or which goals/needs that are considered to be highly value for Lao people living (thinking)?; What can Lao  In the past, the Lao economy followed a centrally
location: , 'Laos 
year: 2015 source: scholar global 
title: … Programs on Household Welfare in Laos: Case Study of the Vientiane Vicinity during the Mid-2000s (< Special Issue> Savings Groups in Laos from a Comparative … 
abstract: This paper evaluates whether Laotian SG programs during the mid-2000s meet their primary  can be generalized to situations in Laos beyond Vientiane’s socio-economic context.
location: , 'Laos 
year: 2015 source: scholar global 
title: Economics impacts of cross-border tourism 
abstract: This study analyzes the impacts of Thai-Laos cross-border tourism to employment empirical evidence from tourism in Nakhonphanom province, which border with Lao PDR in order to
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Long‐term trends in economic inequality: lessons from colonial Botswana, 1921–74 
abstract: of Botswana's (pre-colonial) political institutions to explain the country's post-independence economic  several aspects of Botswana's contemporary economic structures, and in that we
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: The effect of access and quality of education on economic development in Botswana 
abstract: on the political economy of education in Botswana since independence to  economic development; there is bidirectional causality between quality of education and the level of economic
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Financial sector innovation and economic growth in the context of Botswana 
abstract: of 2014 to estimate the role of financial development on economic growth in Botswana. We used real GDP as a measure of economic development and regressed it with respect to two
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Urban bias, economic resource allocation and national development planning in Botswana 
abstract: of Botswana’s economy.  economy of Botswana was plagued with problems of employment and underemployment, which were compounded by the loss of jobs by citizens of Botswana
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: The trajectory of citizen economic empowerment in Botswana after fifty years: an endless road of hapless policies 
abstract: the trajectory of citizen economic empowerment in Botswana, and further identifies  economic empowerment policy can only be found in the promulgation of a law on citizen economic
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Financing development through public private partnerships (PPPs) in Botswana 
abstract: economic development trajectory of Botswana given the global financial crisis and its profound effect on diamond revenues and the recent cost containment measures announced by
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Corporate Governance and Compliance in Botswana: Issues and Challenges 
abstract: BURS, a Botswana SOE, was chosen for this study because the organisation is critical to the economy of the country through its tax collection service. According to BURS (2015) over
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: The evolution of trade policy in Botswana 
abstract: diversification and private sector development, Botswana’s economy has also been influenced by increased policy effectiveness. In 2013, the mid-term review of the NDP 10 was
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: An Analysis of the Financial Performance of Selected Savings and Credit Co-Operative Societies in Botswana 
abstract: Economic development is also affected by efficient  in Botswana are expected to play their part in economic  The primary task of any co-operative is to serve the economic needs of its
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Challenges to social policies: A critical analysis of youth intervention programmes in Botswana 
abstract: gathering, and analysis of data of a socio-economic nature. This information helps to define the socio-economic profile of Botswana with the ultimate aim of motivating the evolution of
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Employment preference of undergraduate accounting students in Botswana: Perceptional analysis of practitioners and students 
abstract: Foreign investment in Botswana is one of the ways to facilitate the foreign investment in the Botswana stock market which can enhance and develop Botswana’s economy is to improve
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Analysis of the economic benefits of tourism in contra-distinction to agriculture in rural Boteti, Botswana 
abstract: remains one of the highest in Botswana at a rate of 33% against the national rate (Statistics Botswana, 2013). Theoretically, Botswana appears as a dual economy when in practice, it is
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Agriculture on the brink: climate change, labor and smallholder farming in Botswana 
abstract: Despite these efforts to address poverty, and inter-related food insecurity, it is structural shifts in Botswana’s economy over the past 50 years that explain the growing gap between
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: The Sustainability of donor-funding towards non-governmental organisations and their socio-economic impact in Botswana 
abstract: The assumption is that as a middle-income economy, Botswana  Botswana is going through a gratifying phase of economic  While the economy is burgeoning, NGOs on the other hand
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: What are the determinants of non-performing loans in Botswana? 
abstract: Furthermore, these factors are selected as they are relevant to Botswana’s economy and are considered the main macroeconomic drivers in the country. These include the inflation rate,
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Digging for Diversification in Botswana 
abstract: The government of Botswana has pursued policies to support economic diversification away from mineral extraction. It has promoted local procurement by both the government and by
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Public finance and mineral revenues in Botswana 
abstract: The mining sector continues to be the backbone of Botswana’s economy, despite efforts to diversify. Mining is still, by some measures, the largest contributor to gross domestic product (
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Foreign direct investment and economic growth in Botswana: A dynamic causality test 
abstract:
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: The Botswana-Japan Diplomatic Relations, 1966-2016 
abstract: ’s ambassador to Japan, Oscar Motswagae, stated that ‘the focus of our [Botswana-Japan] relationship is economic and technical. Japan is one of the most technologically advanced
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Building a conservative welfare state in Botswana 
abstract: Policy reform was driven also by the threatened (and finally effected) withdrawal of the WFP from Botswana, which was itself due to Botswana’s economic growth, which raised GDP per
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Improving financial inclusion of the socially and economically disadvantaged in Botswana through the Grameen Bank Microcredit Model 
abstract: economic development, Botswana is still struggling to have universal financial inclusion for its people. This paper discusses the lessons Botswana  of the socio-economic disadvantaged
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Evaluating the productivity gap between commercial and traditional beef production systems in Botswana 
abstract: a significant role in the economy of Botswana; it contributes 57 Despite its importance to the economy and rural livelihoods,  semi-arid production environment in Botswana (ie, poor soils
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Social work counselling for the children of Botswana: Contemporary issues and corresponding needs 
abstract: including Botswana, have made major strides in terms of economic development. Botswana  in Africa, because of its democratic and economic advancement. However, rapid social and
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Promoting industrialisation in Mauritius, South Africa and Botswana: Lessons for the future 
abstract: , Botswana perhaps may not warrant inclusion in this study. However, the government’s commitment towards diversification of its economy  economy because for a long time Botswana
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Why Botswana is a deviant case to the natural resource curse 
abstract: rights on the state as "one of the best policy decisions ever made by the Botswana state for an economy that is heavily reliant on minerals". This is simply because this policy advanced
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: The roles of political inclusion and democracy in economic development: Insights from Singapore and Botswana 
abstract: If democracy was such a critical element to sustainable economic growth, then  Botswana. But government actions are what we continuously return to whenever we discuss economic
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: What has made political institutions in Botswana and Mauritius tick 
abstract: Mauritius, in particular, shows that a high degree of ethnic diversity is not an antithesis to democratic politics and economic development, as does Botswana, with its low degree of ethnic
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Empirical Analysis of the Socio-Economic Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources in Botswana 
abstract: the socio-economic impact of climate change on water resources in Botswana. The simulation  climate change impact on water resources in Botswana. Short-run policy interventions that
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Time series modelling of inflation in Botswana using monthly consumer price indices 
abstract:This paper identifies an autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA (1, 1, 1)) model that can be used to model inflation measured by the consumer price index (CPI) for Botswana
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: An analysis of Botswana-China relations in the Botswana print media 
abstract: for diamonds had a positive impact on the economy and employment creation in Botswana. There were reports of visits by Botswana leaders and legislators to China who were quoted
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Debating Developmental States in Africa: Reflections on Culture and Civil Society in Botswana 
abstract: conditions that favour the Botswana‘s economic prosperity. Fundamentally,the Botswana‘s case  Botswana‘s relative post-colonial economic success is what this section will turn to next.
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Review of current and planned adaptation action in Botswana 
abstract: the economic, political, demographic, social, and environmental factors within Botswana that  assessment of the implications of these changes for key economic sectors within Botswana.
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Climate change perceptions and adaptations for livestock farmers in Botswana 
abstract: This section presents the demographic and socio-economic characteristics of livestock farmers in Botswana, their perceptions about climate change, adaptation strategies adopted to
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Determinants of Commercial banks' interest rate spreads in Botswana 
abstract: the economy (Bank of Botswana Botswana, the banking sector plays an important part in the development of other sectors of the economy, thus, leading to overall growth of the economy
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: A comparative study of entrepreneurship curriculum development and review at the university of Zimbabwe and botho university, Botswana 
abstract: In the context of Botswana whose economy has been ravaged by low commodity prices and the onset on HIV/AIDs (Statistics Botswana, 2015), providing students with practical
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Rural cultural tourism development and agriculture: Evidence from residents of Mmatshumu Village in the Boteti Region of Botswana 
abstract: be capable of diversifying the country’s economy at different levels. At the national  economy thus reducing the country’s dependence on the mineral industry (Government of Botswana,
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Cost-benefit analysis of outsourcing cleaning services at Mahalapye hospital, Botswana 
abstract: Objective: As part of its national privatization strategy to diversify the economy, Botswana has started outsourcing nonclinical services at seven public hospitals. Hospital managers are
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Stock market returns and exchange rates in Botswana 
abstract:This paper investigates the effect of bilateral exchange rates on stock market returns in the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) measured by the domestic company index (DCI). To
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Inflation and economic growth: Estimation of a threshold level of inflation in Botswana 
abstract: of the relationship between inflation and economic growth in Botswana. In this analysis, economic growth is disaggregated to filter out economic sectors with low inflation elasticities of
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Emergence of cultural Tourism in Southern Africa: Case studies of two communities in Botswana 
abstract: In general, cultural tourism is not limited to material manifestations such as monuments and objects that have been preserved over time, but includes socio-cultural, economic, natural
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Drought relief and the origins of a conservative welfare state in Botswana, 1965-1980 
abstract: years, however, Botswana’s diamond-fuelled economy grew faster than any other economy in the world By 1998 GDP per capita in Botswana was, in real terms, ten times higher than at
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Cultural heritage management and education in Botswana: Exploring integral management strategies for structural change 
abstract: Botswana’s cultural heritage management system. With a young and emerging economy the government of Botswana  diversify its diamond mining dependent economy. This focus has
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Analysis of farm management skills in small scale broiler poultry producers in Botswana 
abstract:This quantitative study analyzed farm management skills among smallscale broiler poultry producers in Botswana. The study adopted an exploratory and descriptive survey research
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Categories of Intellectual Capital Disclosed by Service-based Companies in Botswana 
abstract: Botswana have not done the same. But with the rapid decline in mineral resources in Botswana, and the government’s economic  contribute more to the economy. Weak understanding
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Analysis of Constraints and Opportunities in Dairy Production in Botswana: Producer's Perspectives 
abstract: sector to the national economy of Botswana was mainly due to  Botswana has identified the agriculture sector as one of the key area for diversification of the mineral dependent economy
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Rapid Economic Growth and Urban Food Insecurity 
abstract: Botswana has had high and sustained rates of economic growth for the past five decades and is generally considered to be one the best economic  how Botswana’s record of economic
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Rural poverty in Botswana: A gendered analysis 
abstract: Rural households headed by males are better-off in terms of economic welfare than those  Efforts to diversify the Botswana economy and expand employment opportunities should be
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Promoting and safeguarding media pluralism in Botswana: an assessment of legal risks 
abstract: in the economy of Botswana fall  the economy and the removal of constraints on the free play of competition in the market.Footnote 53 The jurisdiction of the CA extends to all economic
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Performance and the economies of cultural heritage festivals in Botswana: cashing in or selling out? 
abstract: diversify the economy. This reading is influenced by the strategy of economic diversification  Industries as an official sector of Botswana’s economy. The decision is an indication of the
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Iron Age transformations at Mmadipudi Hill, Botswana: Identifying spatial organization through electromagnetic induction survey 
abstract: first, archaeogeophysical surveys conducted in Botswana and provide a perspective on the  economic analysis of a hierarchical Early Iron Age settlement system in eastern Botswana.
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Economic analysis of the preferences and perceptions of tourists in the Okavango Delta, Botswana: implications for rural development 
abstract: The work in this thesis was completed at the University of Botswana between August 2011 and February 2016 by the author. It is the original work except where reference is made and
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: An Overview of the Role of Non-State Actors in preventing and Combating Corruption in Botswana: Challenges and Opportunities 
abstract: by high levels of economic growth, social and political stability, Botswana’s  Botswana has not been as perverse as it has in other African countries (see Table 1). Yet perhaps Botswana
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: The Impact of Market Orientation on Non-Economic Performance of Small Businesses in Botswana 
abstract: Botswana. The study’s framework has the potential to be adapted and validated not only in Botswana,  to the non economic performance of small businesses in Botswana. This research
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Women's cattle ownership in Botswana 
abstract: In order to explore how women benefit from cattle ownership in terms of their social positions and material welfare in Botswana within the broader political, economic and socio-cultural
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Integration, inclusion, development in the financial sector and economic growth nexus in SADC: Empirical review 
abstract:
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Successful anti-corruption initiatives in Botswana, Singapore and Georgia: lessons for South Africa 
abstract: This will further assist to position South Africa as the leading economy on the continent that is underpinned by sustainable economic development. Many new presidents, governors,
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Development of the poultry sector in Botswana: From good intentions to legal oligopoly 
abstract: of the Botswana’s poultry sector, which has become the dominant meat industry in Botswana. The poultry sector is the most successful example of import substitution in Botswana with
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: “Our Father's Programmes”: political branding around social protection in Botswana, 2008-2014 
abstract: , fostered only minimal inclusion in economic participation for Botswana’s poor.Therefore,  ’s heavy reliance of mineral extraction to drive economic growth, characterised much of the
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: Inter-institutional/joint degree curriculum experiences in higher education: Opportunities and challenges for the University of Botswana 
abstract: In the wake of recent economic recession Botswana’s currency (Pula) weighing far less against international hard currencies like the American Dollar, the Euro and and British Sterling.
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: The environmental impacts of tourism on community people's quality of life in Maun, Botswana 
abstract: of the development paradigm in various destinations including Botswana. Tourism in developing countries is one of  It is a catalyst for economic growth through creation of employment
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: 'ALDEP Re-designated as ISPAAD' An Appraisal of Continued Stagnation of Crop Production in Post-Independence Botswana 
abstract: is no longer the largest sector of Botswana’s economy in terms of contribution to Gross Domestic  production remain the core of the rural economy’ (Republic of Botswana 1985:168).
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: The place and challenges of modern Pentecostal Christianity in Botswana 
abstract: Despite the many contributions MPCs are making in the socio-political and economic development of post-independence Botswana, the churches also face a number of challenges. If
location: , 'Botswana 
year: 2016 source: scholar global 
title: The expansion of regional supermarket chains and implications for local suppliers: A comparison of findings from South Africa, Botswana, Zambia, and Zimbabwe 
abstract: , unfavourable economic conditions, and protectionist policies in terms of FDI and trade restrictions. Botswana was selected for additional reasons. The retail landscape in Botswana is