The study provides a detailed diagnosis of Zimbabwe’s economic structural changes from 1991 to 2023. Anchored in national development frameworks including Vision 2030, NDS1, and NDS2, as well as regional initiatives (AU Agenda 2063, AfCFTA) and global benchmarks (UN SDGs 8, 9, & 12), the paper evaluates how productive resources, labor and capital have reallocated across agriculture, industry, and services.
Publications
This research study by the Zimbabwe Economic Policy Analysis and Research Institute (ZEPARI) investigates the impact of banking sector competition on financial stability in Zimbabwe using bank-level panel data from 2012 to 2025. Utilizing the Boone Indicator and Z-score metrics, the authors analyze how competitive market dynamics, bank-specific traits, and macroeconomic conditions shape efficiency and resilience across the nation's commercial banking sector.
The World Bank in partnership ZEPARU second Call for research proposals for Advanced Policy Focused Poverty Analysis in Zimbabwe. Closing date: 22 October 2021.
The primary objective of this study was to assess the scope for shifting towards other alternative crops as sources of livelihoods for tobacco farmers.
This study investigates whether private transfers, specifically, migrant remittances, and public transfers, that is, government support programs, matter for agricultural and food security outcomes of rural households in Zimbabwe using descriptive statistical methodologies on a recent household survey.