Agriculture as a Determinant of Zambian Economic Sustainability
The result's identifiers
Result code in IS VaVaI
<a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F60460709%3A41110%2F20%3A81947" target="_blank" >RIV/60460709:41110/20:81947 - isvavai.cz</a>
Result on the web
<a href="https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/11/4559" target="_blank" >https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/11/4559</a>
DOI - Digital Object Identifier
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su12114559" target="_blank" >10.3390/su12114559</a>
Alternative languages
Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Agriculture as a Determinant of Zambian Economic Sustainability
Original language description
For several years, the Zambian economy relied on the mining sector, which has been aected by fluctuations in commodity prices. The new century enhanced the calls for economic diversification, with the agricultural, manufacturing, and services sectors amongst those pronounced. This article focused on the role of agriculture in supporting the economy, particularly, the eect of agriculture on economic growth. The data analyzed was reviewed for the period from 1983 to 2017. The ARDL Bounds Test was applied in order to meet the said objectives. The ECM results suggest that agriculture, manufacturing, services, and mining converge to an equilibrium and aect economic growth at the speed of adjustment of 90,6%, with the eect from agriculture, mining, and services being significant. The impact of agriculture on economic growth was significant in both the shortrun and longrun, with coecient unit eects of 0,428 and 0,342, respectively. The eects are strong because more than two thirds of the rural pop
Czech name
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Czech description
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Classification
Type
J<sub>imp</sub> - Article in a specialist periodical, which is included in the Web of Science database
CEP classification
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OECD FORD branch
50202 - Applied Economics, Econometrics
Result continuities
Project
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Continuities
S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach
Others
Publication year
2020
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
Data specific for result type
Name of the periodical
Sustainability
ISSN
2071-1050
e-ISSN
2071-1050
Volume of the periodical
12
Issue of the periodical within the volume
18
Country of publishing house
CZ - CZECH REPUBLIC
Number of pages
16
Pages from-to
1-16
UT code for WoS article
000543391800222
EID of the result in the Scopus database
2-s2.0-85085931976