Namibia: Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
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Summary:
This Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix paper analyzes the macroeconomic impact of the HIV/AIDS pandemic, as well as its repercussions on fiscal policy of Namibia. The paper seeks to assess the macroeconomic impact of HIV/AIDS under a successful implementation of Medium-Term Plan III (MTP III) that would lower the prevalence rate to below its 2004 level. The paper also identifies the effect of HIV/AIDS on the real GDP growth rate over the medium term through a source of growth model that estimates the impact of HIV/AIDS on the factors of production.
Series:
Country Report No. 2005/096
Subject:
Civil service Health HIV and AIDS Human capital Income Labor National accounts Wages
English
Publication Date:
March 11, 2005
ISBN/ISSN:
9781451828399/1934-7685
Stock No:
1NAMEA2005001
Pages:
94
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