“This book is a compilation of papers contributed by the lecturers in the Dept of Economics, University of Botswana. The chapters in the book have covered diversified aspects of economic growth and development in Botswana. The chapters link theory to the functioning of the economic system by focusing on the relevance of policies as well as strategies on selected macroeconomic issues that the country has confronted over the years. The crucial economic issues covered under the different chapters of the book aptly reveal the direction in which Botswana economy is moving not only in terms of understanding its commendable overall performance in economic growth and development but also in achieving structural transformation to reshape the economy and to fulfill the goals of Vision 2016.”
