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Title:Zambia: A Note on the Macroeconomic Impacts of Copper Prices
Author:Kayizzi-Mugerwa, SteveISNI
Year:1990
Periodical:Eastern Africa Economic Review
Volume:6
Issue:2
Pages:143-147
Language:English
Notes:biblio. refs., ills.
Geographic terms:Zambia
Central Africa
Subjects:exchange rates
prices
copper industry
Economics and Trade
Agriculture, Natural Resources and the Environment
Economics, Commerce
Macroeconomics
Copper
Abstract:Zambia's economic performance has traditionally been determined by the level of copper prices. The author's analyses of the impact of these prices on the real exchange rate and the rest of the economy are based on a simple simultaneous model incorporating traded and non-traded goods. It is argued that the postulates of the Dutch disease model are largely validated by the Zambian case. Bibliogr., notes, ref.
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