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Enhancing Namibia's capacity for climate-compatible industrial policy to overcome the middle-income trap

Andreoni, Antonio - 2026

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Namibia : Technical Assistance Report-Public Investment Management Assessment–PIMA and Climate PIMA

2026

Infrastructure investment is a policy priority for Namibia to address critical gaps and support economic growth. However, a constrained fiscal environment in recent years has contributed to a decrease in public investment and capital stock. The Public Investment Management Assessment (PIMA)...

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Financial stability under climate stress : empirical evidence from Namibia

Kaune, Jaungura; Esterhuizen, Andy; Undji, Valdemar J. - 2026

Climate change has emerged as one of the defining risks in recent years. These risks are associated with economic losses and, ultimately, the stability of the financial system. This study examines the impact of climate change on financial stability in Namibia using quarterly data spanning from...

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Financial stability under climate stress : empirical evidence from Namibia

Kaune, Jaungura; Esterhuizen, Andy; Undji, Valdemar - 2025

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Exploring stakeholder perceptions of wildlife tourism in the Mudumu North Complex, Zambezi region, Namibia : implications for sustainable community-based conservation

Shimhanda, M. N.; Mogomotsi, P. K.; Rutina, L. P.; … - 2026

Wildlife tourism (WT) in communal conservancies presents a critical opportunity for sustainable rural development in Namibia, yet its success hinges on equitable benefit-sharing and addressing local challenges. This study explores stakeholder perceptions of WT in three conservancies within the...

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Nexus of access to electricity and financial development in namibia : application of fourier cointegration and frequency domain causality

Mosikari, Teboho Jeremiah - 2026

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Climate change, a sustainable blue economy and socio-ecological resilience in Namibia : a contemporary socio-legal perspective

Machaka, Chiedza Lucia Amanda; Warikandwa, Tapiwa Victor - 2026

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Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes: Namibia 2026 (Second Round) : Peer Review on Transparency and Exchange of Information on Request

2026

This peer review report analyses the practical implementation of the standard on transparency and exchange of information on request (EOIR) for Namibia, as part of the second round of reviews conducted by the Global Forum since 2016.

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Unlocking growth : technology and innovation among Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in Southern Africa : case studies from Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa and Zambia

2026

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Analyzing Social Spending in Namibia

Brown, Hannah - 2026

This paper analyzes social spending in Namibia across education, health, and social protection. It assesses spending adequacy relative to development needs and examines whether resources are effectively translated into social outcomes. The analysis finds that spending levels compare favorably...

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Namibia : Selected Issues

2026

This Selected Issues paper analyzes social spending in Namibia. Namibia’s social spending is characterized by high aggregate outlays in the context of constrained fiscal space, underscoring the importance of improving spending efficiency. Across the three sectors, the analysis points to a...

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Namibia : 2026 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; and Staff Report

2026

The 2026 Article IV Consultation discusses that Namibia’s economy faces headwinds, including depressed global diamond demand, gradual recovery of gold and livestock production, and elevated fuel prices from the war in the Middle East. Safeguarding macroeconomic stability requires maintaining...

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Namibia : Selected Issues

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Failed or stalled? A critical account of public oversight of surveillance in southern Africa

Munoriyarwa, Allen; Nhanale, Ernesto; Santos, Phillip; … - 2026

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Impact of economic diversification on environmental degradation in resource-rich economies : a case of Namibia

Fikunawa, Brigitte - 2026

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(Post-)Colonial Business History and the Coloniality of the Firm: The Case of the Woermann Group, 1884-1945

Todzi, Kim Sebastian - 2025

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(Post-)colonial business history and the coloniality of the firm : the case of the Woermann Group, 1884-1945

Todzi, Kim Sebastian - 2025

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A call for wildlife conservation policy evolution: climate change and community-based natural resource management

Heffernan, Andrew - 2026

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Developing a Deliberative-Delphi method for informing national conservation capacity development strategies

Alberts, R. C.; Hauptfleisch, M.; Retief, F. P.; Roos, C.; … - 2025

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Histories and legacies of migrant labour in Namibia and Switzerland

2026

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Social cash transfer payment reforms in Namibia: Adoption of mobile payments during and after Covid-19

Gronbach, Lena Sophia - 2026

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Namibia - Country Partnership Framework for the Period of FY25-FY29

2025

This Country Partnership Framework (CPF) sets forth the World Bank Group (WBG) strategy for supporting Namibia's goals to reduce poverty and inequality as outlined in its national development plans. Although the WBG has historically had a limited engagement in Namibia, the authorities have...

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Security and risk in colonial contexts : the enterprise-security nexus in the construction of the Swakopmund Jetty, c. 1911-1920

Kleinöder, Nina - 2026

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Namibia : Technical Assistance Report-Retail Central Bank Digital Currency Exploration and Roadmap

2025

The Bank of Namibia (BON) explored the potential of Retail Central Bank Digital Currency (rCBDC). The key drivers included promoting financial inclusion, modernizing financial system modernization, as well as improving cross-border payments. The technical assistance (TA) mission aimed to provide...

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Governing Resilience for Sustainable Tourism Development: Public–Private Partnerships and Corporate Social Responsibility in the Namibian Tourism Industry

Kimaro, Mary-Ellen; Saarinen, Jarkko - 2026

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Namibia : Retail Central Bank Digital Currency Exploration and Roadmap

Kunaratskul, Tansaya - 2025

At the request of the Bank of Namibia (BoN), an IMF mission team conducted a technical assistance (TA) from January 15 to February 1, 2024. The mission assisted the authorities in establishing the groundwork for a feasibility study of a retail central bank digital currency (rCBDC) and drafting a...

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Workers, trade unions and politics in Namibia : a long journey of resistance

Jauch, Herbert - 2026

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Namibia : 2025 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Namibia

2025

Promoting job-rich growth is a key focus of the government, given high unemployment, particularly among the youth. Economic growth has been supported by the services sector and mining, including in oil exploration, although oil production prospects remain uncertain. The 2023/24 drought has...

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Mobilising science, technology and innovation to improve climate resilience of rural communities in Namibia : technical report for the STI for SDGs roadmap

2025

Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) play a key role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The Joint Research Centre (JRC) and the Directorate General for International Partnerships (DG INTPA) of the European Commission joined forces launching the project on STI for...

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Mobilising science, technology and innovation to improve climate resilience of rural communities in Namibia : technical report for the STI for SDGs roadmap

2025

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Ethnicity and entrepreneurship in Namibia : past, present, and future

2026

1. Introduction -- 2. Entrepreneurship amongst the San People of Namibia (Tsumkwe) Ozondtjonjupa Region -- 3. Entrepreneurship amongst the Khoe Khoe People of Namibia (Kharas Region) -- 4. Entrepreneurship amongst the Baster People of Namibia (Hardap Re-gion) -- 5. Entrepreneurship amongst the...

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Surveillance oversight paradoxes of post-colonial transitions to democracy in Namibia and Zimbabwe

Santos, Phillip; Links, Frederico; Munoriyarwa, Allen - 2026

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Towards inclusive path transplantation : local agency for green hydrogen linkage creation in Namibia

Schnurr, Tom; Kalvelage, Linus - 2025

Many countries of the Global South struggle to achieve inclusive growth paths despite investment in the exploitation of rich resources. Resource-based industrialization literature stresses the potential for achieving broader development effects via the development of production linkages with...

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Credit Developments and Macro-Financial Risks in Namibia : Namibia

Gu, Yumeng - 2025

This chapter examines the evolution of bank credit in Namibia over the past two decades. It highlights notable trends and the composition of credit growth, with a particular focus on the private sector. Additionally, it identifies potential macro-financial vulnerabilities and provides policy...

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Mobilising science, technology and innovation to improve climate resilience of rural communities in Namibia : technical report for the STI for SDGs roadmap

2025

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Mobilising science, technology and innovation to improve climate resilience of rural communities in Namibia : technical report for the STI for SDGs roadmap

2025

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Namibia : Labor Markets and Resource Dependence

Mukherjee, Sanghamitra Warrier - 2025

With high unemployment, especially among the youth, Namibia lags behind the SSA region on labor market outcomes. Between 2012 and 2018, there was a structural shift in the economy from agriculture to services, as younger workers took up low-productivity service sector jobs. A shift-share...

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Navigating Weather Shocks : Challenges and Investing to Strengthen Agriculture Resilience in Namibia

Chen, Chen - 2025

Namibia’s arid climate makes it highly susceptible to severe weather shocks. The prolonged drought in 2023–24 caused a sharp decline in crop yields and exacerbated food insecurity. This paper documents Namibia’s vulnerabilities to future weather shocks, including droughts and changes in...

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Harvesting Prosperity : Inclusive Economic Growth Through Strategic Agriculture Transformation in Namibia

2025

This report evaluates expenditure composition and examines budget allocation and execution in public agricultural spending within available data information, with a dedicated focus on climate change adaptation and mitigation. By assessing how closely resource allocations align with government...

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Deciphering the endowment and price effects of education on changes in inequality in post-apartheid Namibia

Wirba, Ebenezer; Samahiya, Obrien Muine; Kaakunga, Esau - 2025

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Assessment of mitigation of human–elephant conflict in the highlands of Northwest Namibia

Wenborn, Michael J.; Katjimbari, Rakotoka; Tjiseua, Jacob; … - 2025

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The impact of financial literacy on access to formal financial products in Namibia

Mukong, Alfred Kechia; Jentzsch, Tiofilia; Aquilas, … - 2025

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Public-private dialogs to spur export-led growth : the case of productivity taskforces in Namibia

Fortunato, Andres; Santos, Miguel Angel - 2025

This case study examines the implementation of Namibia's first Productivity Task Force focused on the high-value fruit sector from 2021 to 2024. Productivity task forces, modeled after Peru's Mesas Ejecutivas, facilitate public-private dialogues to resolve sector-specific productivity issues....

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Public sector corporate social investments in Namibia: The case of the mobile telecommunications company

Marenga, Ralph - 2024

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Public sector corporate social investments in Namibia : the case of the mobile telecommunications company

Marenga, Ralph - 2024

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Friendshoring in global production networks: State-orchestrated coupling amid geopolitical uncertainty

Kalvelage, Linus; Tups, Gideon - 2024

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Determinants of non-performing loans in Namibia’s banking sector using composite indices

Undji, Valdemar J.; Sheefeni, Johannes - 2025

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Green hydrogen in Namibia : opportunities and risks

Altenburg, Tilman; Kantel, Anne - 2024

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Exploring the impact of working capital management practices on small and medium enterprises profitability in the Windhoek Central Business District

Kamotho, Daniel W.; Hameva, Innocentia B. - 2025

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Conditional payments for democracy to local leaders managing natural resources in rural Namibia

Steimanis, Ivo; Blanco, Esther; Vollan, Björn - 2024

In this study, we provide causal evidence on the capacity of monetary incentives to encourage real-life local leaders managing water and land to improve their procedural fairness. We report results from incentivized decisions and surveys conducted with local leaders in rural Namibia (n=64) and...

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Factors that influence Namibian individual taxpayers to participate in tax amnesty programmes

Shilongo, Victorina Nandjila; Wealth, Eukeria - 2025

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Addressing workplace diversity to improve employee performance : implications for SOEs in Namibia

Tjimuku, Merlyn; Atiku, Sulaiman Olusegun - 2024

This study examines the effects of workplace diversity dimensions on employee performance in selected State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) in Namibia. The research aims to provide insights into the influence of specific workplace diversity dimensions such as age, educational background, ethnicity,...

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7. Human resource management in Namibia: insights from the core labour legislative framework, Ubuntu values, and diversity dynamics

Jeremiah, Andrew; Atiku, Sulaiman Olusegun - 2025

This chapter interrogates human resource management (HRM) practices in Namibia through the lenses of the core labour legislative framework, Labour Act, No. 11 of 2007, Ubuntu values, and diversity dynamics. The effectiveness of an organisation's human capital is contingent on revitalising the...

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Effects of external shocks on macroeconomic variables in Namibia

Mabuku, Mubusisi; Kaulihowa, Teresia; Chifamba, Ronald - 2025

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KMS infrastructure for KM practice in two mobile telecommunication companies in Namibia

Mubuyaeta, Mishake; Ngulube, Patrick - 2024

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