Economic Booms and Risky Sexual Behavior: Evidence from Zambian Copper Mining Cities
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Keywords
commodity shocks; copper mining; economic growth; HIV/AIDS; Zambia;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
- J10 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - General
- O12 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
- O40 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - General
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBE-2010-10-23 (Cognitive and Behavioural Economics)
- NEP-EVO-2010-10-23 (Evolutionary Economics)
- NEP-EXP-2010-10-23 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-MIC-2010-10-23 (Microeconomics)
- NEP-PBE-2010-10-23 (Public Economics)
- NEP-SOC-2010-10-23 (Social Norms and Social Capital)
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