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The spatial dynamics of climate shock impacts in SADC a focus on selected economic sectors

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  • Batsirai Mazviona
  • Innocent Bayai
  • Tafirei Mashamba

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An analysis of the direct and spillover effects of climate shocks on sector performance in the short and long run.

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  • Batsirai Mazviona & Innocent Bayai & Tafirei Mashamba, 2026. "The spatial dynamics of climate shock impacts in SADC a focus on selected economic sectors," Working Papers 11095, South African Reserve Bank.
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