Contents of Vol. 7 No. 2, December 2015 ? ? Is Zambia ready for inflation targeting? / Munacinga C. H. Simatele, Eric Schaling and Paul Alagidede ? ? A riddle explained: Gender disparities in East African education / Tia Linda Zuze ? ? Striking where it hurts: The political economy of graduate teachers strikes and labour relaions in Ghana?s public education sector / Akwasi Kwarteng Amoako-Gyampah ? ? The effects of transaction costs on the optimal price and production risk management for cocoa-exporting countries / Williams Ohemeng, Bo Sjo and Michael Danquah ? ? Central banks and fractional reserve banking: Money creation out of nothing? / Jannie Rossouw, Vishnu Padayachee and Bradley Bordiss