Browsing by Subject "Poverty"

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  • Dimensions and measures to reduce poverty in Botswana 

    Siphambe, H.K. (University of Botswana, http://ub.bw, 2003)
    This paper brings out the various theoretical measurements of poverty and looks at Botswana's performance in terms of these measures. In terms of income poverty, Botswana's poverty has been declining over time and ...

  • Ecotourism in Botswana: 30 years later 

    Mbaiwa, Joseph E. (Tailor and Francis Online; https://www.tandfonline.com, 2015-08-10)
    Thirty years ago, conservationists, host communities, academics, and tourism practitioners perceived ecotourism as a panacea to conservation and poverty problems in tourism destination areas, especially in developing ...

  • Enclave tourism and its socio-economic impacts in the Okavango Delta, Botswana 

    Mbaiwa, J.E. (Elsevier http://www.doi:10.1016/j.tourman.2003.11.005, 2005)
    This paper draws on the dependency paradigm to explain the development of enclave tourism and its socio-economic impacts in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. Using both primary and secondary data source, the study indicates ...

  • Probit analysis of factors influencing rural employment promotion in southern Nigeria 

    Kolawole, Oluwatoyin D. (Emerald Insight, http://www.emeraldinsight.com, 2012)
    Poverty, inequality and unemployment challenges need to be adequately addressed if sustainable human development is to be achieved. Although, these key issues are not mutually exclusive, the thrust of this paper is to ...

  • Rates of return to education in Botswana: results from the 2002/2003 household income and expenditure survey data set 

    Siphambe, H.K. (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, www.blackwellpublishing.com, 2008)
    Using the most recent Household Income and Expenditure Survey data (2002/2003), this paper presents current rates of return to education for Botswana. The results show that the rates of return have in general declined by ...