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Inclusive Growth in Mozambique: Annual ConferenceOn 27 November the Inclusive Growth in Mozambique programme will host a conference, which brings together researchers, government representatives, policy advisors, and development practitioners to discuss and share the recent results, as well as new research methodologies, of...
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Event
Public Forum: Mozambique as a natural gas exporter
Lessons from the past experiencesThe Inclusive Growth in Mozambique programme will host a public forum on 28 November 2018 to discuss, how the new natural resources discoveries may impact the Mozambican econom...
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Research brief
Bust before boom
New gas finds, investments, and their implications in MozambiqueLarge flows of foreign investments have not been translated into a boom for the Mozambican economy. On the contrary, they have foreshadowed a sustained period of deep economic difficulty for the...
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Research brief
Extractives and economic diversification in Mozambique
Will local content do the trick?Extractives and interlinked industries are expecting a boom in Mozambique. This could be good news for the country’s economy, in theory. But can extractives really work as a driver...
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Research brief
Potential benefits and pitfalls of extractives in Mozambique
Lessons from international experienceMozambique has seen a significant expansion of interest and investment in its extractive industries. New gas finds in the past ten years have led to expectations that these industries wil...
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Working paper
What are the prospects for Mozambique to diversify its economy on the back of ‘local content’?
In recent years, Mozambique has made international headlines for the significant hydrocarbon deposits found offshore. These have increased the country’s extractive resource endowments, in a...
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Working paper
Mozambique—bust before boom
Reflections on investment surges and new gasThis paper is a sequel to an earlier paper that looked in broad terms at many of the issues that Mozambique faces today in managing its new extractive resources.
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Policy brief
Employment expectations of university students in Mozambique
Results from a baseline surveyBefore now, there has been no systematic study of the transition of university students as they finish their studies and enter the labour market. This Policy Brief summarises the findings of a ba...
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In the media
The public forum on higher education covered by the national media
On 4 September 2018, the Inclusive Growth in Mozambique Project hosted a Public Forum in Maputo to share the findings of its report ...
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News
Paola Ballon presents at a SIDA event on multidimensional poverty assessments
On 25 October UNU-WIDER research fellow from the Inclusive Growth in Mozambique project Paola Ballon gave a presentation in an event organized by...
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Working paper
What does it mean to be poor?
Investigating the qualitative–quantitative divide in MozambiqueThis paper reflects on the relationship between economic (quantitative) and anthropological (qualitative) approaches to the analysis of poverty in developing countries. Drawing on detailed eviden...
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Journal article
Can commercial farming promote rural dynamism in sub-Saharan Africa?
Evidance from MozambiqueThe impact of commercial farms on smallholders in developing countries remains highly controversial. This study draws on four periods of investments in commercial farming in Mozambique to frame a...
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Event
Training on CGE modelling
The upcoming training on 2-6 July 2018 is the second part of the series of workshops, that offers an introduction to economy-wide modelling for policy analysis. The workshop is held in Maputo and...