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Mechanism between mining sector and economic growth in Zimbabwe, is it a resource curse?

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  • Leonard Mandishara
  • Nyasha Mahonye

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The study investigates the role of mineral resources in economic development and sees how the extractive sector impacts the overall performance of the economy of a country endowed with a diverse minerals and metals. We analyzed the economic growth model using human capital, population growth, property rights, and political rights, share of mineral exports to […]

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  • Leonard Mandishara & Nyasha Mahonye, 2015. "Mechanism between mining sector and economic growth in Zimbabwe, is it a resource curse?," Working Papers 499, Economic Research Southern Africa.
    • Handle: RePEc:rza:wpaper:499
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    1. Robson Mandishekwa, 2021. "Rethinking mining as a development panacea: an analytical review," Mineral Economics, Springer;Raw Materials Group (RMG);Luleå University of Technology, vol. 34(1), pages 151-162, April.
    2. Nhlangwini, Pamela & Mongale, Itumeleng Pleasure, 2019. "Mining Production and Economic Growth Nexus," Jurnal Ekonomi Malaysia, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, vol. 53(3), pages 103-116.

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    Keywords

    Africa; econometric modelling; economic growth; Financial Markets; institutions; mining; Natural Resources Management; Other Macroeconomic Variables; productivity; Sub-Saharan Africa;
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    • Q5 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics

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