This paper econometrically examines commercial bank performance during the multiple currency period from 2009-2018. A dynamic panel-data model theorized on the Structure-Conduct-Performance paradigm was estimated using the ...
Sunge, Regret; Kumbula, Nyasha B.; Makamba, Biatrice S.(International Journal of Business, Economics and Management, 2021)
Global trade development has provided noteworthy global poverty gains since the 1990s. Accordingly, Africa has gradually engaged itself in trade and trade policy reforms through multilateral and regional trade agreements ...
Sunge, Regret; Mapfumo, Alexander(Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development, 2014)
As part of an overall package, open and more liberal trade policies are increasingly being regarded as the main route towards economic growth and development in this fast globalising world. A number of initiatives,
including ...
Sunge, Regret; Ngepah, Nicholas(Taylor and Francis Online, 2020-10-21)
This paper examines the impact of agricultural trade liberalization on agricultural total factor productivity (TFP) growth in Africa using panel data for 13 countries from 2005 to 2016. Our contribution is two-fold. Firstly, ...
Sunge, Regret; Mufandaedza, Shylet; Matsvai, Simion(Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development, 2015)
Government deficit financing, particularly debt for tax swap, is increasingly dominating debate over the role of
fiscal policy in macro-economic stabilisation. The Ricardian Equivalence Hypothesis (REH) suggesting ...
Sunge, Regret; Makamba, Biatrice Simbisai(African Journal of Economic Review, 2020-01)
Validity of the Quantity Theory of Money (QTM) continues to be heavily contested. The current examination is born out of the realization that there is no evidence for an economy using multiple currencies and deprived of ...
Sunge, Regret(Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development, 2018)
The study brings new evidence on money supply determination by inviting the exogeneity and endogeneity
debate to a rare monetary system - the multiple currency regime- currently used in Zimbabwe. Using monthly
data from ...
Munzara, Amos Tendai; Sunge, Regret(The International Journal Of Humanities & Social Studies, 2015-06)
The education system in Zimbabwe continues to face a shortage of qualified teachers especially in high schools where a bigger proportion of the teachers are holders of first degrees but who lack professional teaching ...
Chinyanganya, Kudakwashe. L; Sunge, Regret(African Journal of Economic Review, 2021-09)
The study investigated foreign direct investment (FDI) growth effects in Zimbabwe using data spanning 1990-2019. FDI-led growth theories often view FDI as an enabler of economic growth. However, the extent may depend upon ...
Climate change has occasioned several Earth long-term events, including extreme temperatures. In recent years, Africa was reported as part of the world's regions that experienced extreme temperatures above pre-industrial ...
The nexus between environmental degradation and economic growth continues to generate growing interest
from environmental practitioners, industrialists, and researchers. Most existing studies in Africa have investigated ...
Despite increased agricultural trade liberalization, high productive inefficiency in agriculture has kept Africa as a net importer of agriculture products. Empirical studies have focused on the trade liberalization–productivity ...