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South African Journal of Economics
1970 - 2013
Edited by Philip A. Black
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Volume 81, issue 1 , 2013
DISCOUNT RATE DISTORTIONS AND THE RESOURCE CURSE pp. 1-19
Bin Hu and Ross Mckitrick
PURCHASING POWER PARITY IN AFRICAN COUNTRIES: FURTHER EVIDENCE FROM FOURIER UNIT ROOT TESTS BASED ON LINEAR AND NONLINEAR MODELS pp. 20-34
Veli yilanci and Zehra Ayca Eris
THE ROLE OF PRIVATE CAPITAL INFLOWS AND THE EXCHANGE MARKET PRESSURE ON REAL EXCHANGE RATE APPRECIATION: THE CASE OF TURKEY pp. 35-51
Imre Ersoy
THE CLUSTERING OF IPO SPREADS IN KOREAN IPO MARKET: COMPETITION OR COLLUSION? pp. 52-78
Pando Sohn and Ji-Yong Seo
REGIONAL FINANCIAL INTEGRATION IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA – AN EMPIRICAL EXAMINATION OF ITS EFFECTS ON FINANCIAL MARKET DEVELOPMENT pp. 79-117
Leo Frey and Ulrich Volz
HIV/AIDS AND POVERTY IN SOUTH AFRICA: A BAYESIAN ESTIMATION OF SELECTION MODELS WITH CORRELATED FIXED-EFFECTS pp. 118-139
Fabrice Murtin and Federica Marzo
HOW LARGE IS THE PRIVATE SECTOR IN AFRICA? EVIDENCE FROM NATIONAL ACCOUNTS AND LABOUR MARKETS pp. 140-165
Marco Stampini , Ron Leung , Setou M. Diarra and Lauréline Pla
Volume 80, issue 4 , 2012
EQUILIBRIUM FARM GATE PRICE IN THE CASE OF TWO SUCCESSIVE MARKETS WITH FIXED SUPPLY pp. 449-458
BENOîT B. MALAN
IMPLEMENTING A ROBUST RISK MODEL FOR SOUTH AFRICAN EQUITY MARKETS: A PEAK-OVER-THRESHOLD APPROACH pp. 459-472
John Muteba Mwamba
ROLE OF GOVERNANCE IN EXPLAINING DOMESTIC INVESTMENT IN NIGERIA pp. 473-489
Olusegun A. Akanbi
WHAT PRICE-LEVEL DATA CAN TELL US ABOUT PRICING CONDUCT IN SOUTH AFRICA pp. 490-509
Kenneth Creamer , Greg Farrell and Neil Andrew Rankin
SOUTH AFRICA'S POST-LIBERALISED CAPITAL FLOWS AND BUSINESS CYCLE FLUCTUATIONS pp. 510-525
Sean J. Gossel and Nicholas Biekpe
THE ECONOMICS OF SUICIDE IN SOUTH AFRICA pp. 526-552
Ferdi Botha
THE LONG-TERM ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF AGRICULTURAL MARKETING LEGISLATION IN SOUTH AFRICA pp. 553-566
Nick Vink
Volume 80, issue 3 , 2012
REVISITING THE EFFICIENT MARKET HYPOTHESIS FOR AFRICAN COUNTRIES: PANEL SURKSS TEST WITH A FOURIER FUNCTION pp. 287-300
Dongxiang Zhang , Tsui-Chih Wu , Tsangyao Chang and Chia-Hao Lee
NO-ARBITRAGE ONE-FACTOR MODELS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN TERM STRUCTURE OF INTEREST RATES pp. 301-318
Peter Aling and Shakill Hassan
IMPLICATIONS OF REAL EXCHANGE RATE MISALIGNMENT IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: THEORY, EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE AND APPLICATION TO GROWTH PERFORMANCE IN ZIMBABWE pp. 319-344
Thandinkosi Ndhlela
RISK–RETURN TRADE-OFF AND BEHAVIOUR OF VOLATILITY ON THE SOUTH AFRICAN STOCK MARKET: EVIDENCE FROM BOTH AGGREGATE AND DISAGGREGATE DATA pp. 345-366
Neville Zivanayi Mandimika and Zivanemoyo Chinzara
INFRASTRUCTURE QUALITY AND MANUFACTURING EXPORTS IN AFRICA: A FIRM-LEVEL ANALYSIS pp. 367-386
Busani Moyo
THE VALUE OF TIGER SHARK DIVING WITHIN THE ALIWAL SHOAL MARINE PROTECTED AREA: A TRAVEL COST ANALYSIS pp. 387-399
Mario Du Preez , Matt Dicken and Stephen Gerald Hosking
INSTITUTIONAL WAGE EFFECTS: REVISITING UNION AND BARGAINING COUNCIL WAGE PREMIA IN SOUTH AFRICA pp. 400-414
Haroon Bhorat , Sumayya Goga and Carlene van der Westhuizen
TREATMENT EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE RISK ON MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION BEHAVIOUR IN AN EXPERIMENTAL SETTING pp. 415-430
Reviva Hasson , Åsa Löfgren and Martine Visser
MEASURING THE IMPACT OF EDUCATIONAL INTERVENTIONS ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT STUDENTS IN SECOND-YEAR MICROECONOMICS pp. 431-448
Leonard C. Smith and Vimal Ranchhod
Volume 80, issue 2 , 2012
NATURAL RESOURCE ABUNDANCE, INSTITUTIONS AND TAX REVENUE MOBILISATION IN SUB-SAHARA AFRICA pp. 135-156
Thuto Botlhole , John Asafu-Adjaye and Fabrizio Carmignani
SOUTH AFRICAN MARKET VOLATILITY, ASYMMETRY AND RETAIL INTEREST RATES PASS-THROUGH pp. 157-180
Gideon O. Fadiran and Abel Ebeh Ezeoha
SOUTH AFRICA'S TRANSITION TO A CONSOLIDATED BUDGET pp. 181-199
Charl Jooste and Marina Marinkov
WAGNER'S LAW REVISITED: A NOTE FROM SOUTH AFRICA pp. 200-208
Kojo Menyah and Yemane Wolde-Rufael
FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY AND THE FISCAL REACTION FUNCTION FOR SOUTH AFRICA: ASSESSMENT OF THE PAST AND FUTURE POLICY APPLICATIONS pp. 209-227
Philippe Burger , Ian Stuart , Charl Jooste and Alfredo Cuevas
ECONOMIC IMPACT ANALYSIS OF PORT DEVELOPMENT ON THE SOUTH AFRICAN ECONOMY pp. 228-245
Tsung-Chen Lee , Paul T-W. Lee and Tao Chen
THE EFFECT OF ACCESS TO IMPROVED WATER SOURCES AND SANITATION ON ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY: THE CASE OF SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES pp. 246-263
George E. Halkos and Nickolaos Tzeremes
WATER BILL ESTIMATION WHEN PRICE IS CRYPTIC: EXPERIENCE FROM WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA pp. 264-286
Selma Karuaihe , Philip Wandschneider and Jonathan Yoder
Volume 80, issue 1 , 2012
STOCHASTIC FRONTIER ANALYSIS OF SPECIALIST SURGEON CLINICS pp. 1-15
Steven Fredric Koch and Jean D. Slabbert
PRICE ELASTICITIES AND PRICING POWER IN EMERGING MARKETS: THE CASE OF PETROCHEMICAL‐DERIVED PLASTICS IN SOUTH AFRICA-super-1 pp. 16-41
Johannes Wolfgang Fedderke and Witness Simbanegavi
INVESTIGATING THE GENDER GAP IN SOUTH AFRICAN TRADE UNION MEMBERSHIP: A DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS pp. 42-61
Miracle Ntuli
REGIONAL VARIATION IN LIVELIHOOD STRATEGIES IN MALAWI pp. 62-76
Magnus Hatlebakk
AN APPLICATION OF SEQUENTIAL REGRESSION MULTIPLE IMPUTATION ON PANEL DATA pp. 77-90
Michael Johan von Maltitz and Abraham Johannes van der Merwe
APPLYING A GENETIC ALGORITHM TO INTERNATIONAL DIVERSIFICATION OF EQUITY PORTFOLIOS: A SOUTH AFRICAN INVESTOR PERSPECTIVE pp. 91-105
Alain Kabundi and John Weirstrass Muteba Mwamba
LIQUIDITY CREATION IN SOUTH AFRICAN BANKS UNDER STRESSED ECONOMIC CONDITIONS pp. 106-122
Ja'nel Esterhuysen , Gary van Vuuren and Paul Styger
BEHAVIOURAL RESPONSE TO PLASTIC BAG LEGISLATION IN BOTSWANA pp. 123-133
Johane Dikgang and Martine Visser
Volume 79, issue 4 , 2011
SOUTH–SOUTH AND NORTH–SOUTH TRADE AGREEMENTS: COMPATIBILITY ISSUES pp. 347-349
Alisa DiCaprio , Amelia Santos‐Paulino and Philippe De Lombaerde
CAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS REDUCE ECONOMIC VULNERABILITY? pp. 350-375
Alisa Dicaprio and Amelia U. Santos‐paulino
DESIGNING ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS TO PROMOTE INTRA‐REGIONAL TRADE IN ACP COUNTRIES pp. 376-391
Chris Robert Milner , Oliver Morrissey and Evious Zgovu
SMALL TRADE FLOWS AND PREFERENCE UTILISATION: THE CASE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION pp. 392-410
Lars Nilsson
AN ASEAN–EU FTA, REGIONAL PRODUCTION SHARING, AND REGIONAL COHESION. FOCUS ON CAMBODIA, LAOS AND MYANMAR pp. 411-427
Lurong Chen , Ludo Cuyvers , Philippe de Lombaerde and Wahyu Mukti Kusumaningtias
THE EFFECTS OF BANKING RELATIONSHIP, LEGAL ORIGIN, PRIVATE EQUITY AND LEAD MANAGERS ON THE PERFORMANCE OF WEST AFRICAN IPO FIRMS pp. 430-451
Bruce Hearn
REGIONAL BUSINESS CYCLE PHASES IN TAIWAN pp. 452-469
Liu de‐chih
ACCOUNTING FOR THE SIZE OF THE INFORMAL SECTOR IN NIGERIA pp. 470-489
Offiong Helen Solomon
Volume 79, issue 3 , 2011
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN ZIMBABWE: THE ROLE OF INSTITUTIONAL AND MACROECONOMIC FACTORS pp. 211-223
Farayi Gwenhamo
DYNAMIC EFFECTS OF MONETARY POLICY SHOCKS IN MALAWI pp. 224-250
Harold Ngalawa and Nicola Viegi
DETERMINANTS OF INFLATION IN GHANA: AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION pp. 251-269
George Adu and George Marbuah
THE EFFECT OF STRESSED ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ON SYSTEMIC RISK WITHIN THE SOUTH AFRICAN BANKING SECTOR pp. 270-289
Ja'nel Esterhuysen , Gary van Vuuren and Paul Styger
LONG MEMORY IN THE VOLATILITY OF AN EMERGING FIXED‐INCOME MARKET: EVIDENCE FROM SOUTH AFRICA pp. 290-300
Pako Thupayagale
THE PREDICTABILITY OF STOCK MARKET RETURNS IN SOUTH AFRICA: PARAMETRIC VS. NON‐PARAMETRIC METHODS pp. 301-311
Lumengo Bonga‐bonga and John Weirstrass Muteba Mwamba
LONG‐RUN DETERMINANTS OF SAVINGS RATES IN WAEMU COUNTRIES: AN EMPIRICAL ASSESSMENT FROM ARDL BOUNDS TESTING APPROACH pp. 312-329
Yaya Keho
WHEN DO VERTICAL RESTRAINTS HARM COMPETITION? THE ECONOMICS‐BASED APPROACH AND ITS APPLICATION IN THE BATSA CASE pp. 330-345
Nicola M. Theron and Willem H. Boshoff
Volume 79, issue 2 , 2011
FINANCE AND GROWTH: NEW EVIDENCE ON THE ROLE OF INSURANCE pp. 111-127
W.N.w Azman‐saini and Peter Smith
YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT, FIRM SIZE AND RESERVATION WAGES IN SOUTH AFRICA pp. 128-145
Neil Andrew Rankin and Gareth Roberts
ECONOMIC ANALYSIS ON THE URBAN–RURAL DISPARITY IN HUMAN CAPITAL IN CHINA pp. 146-160
Xiaochun Li and Xiaoying Qian
AN ALTERNATIVE PERSPECTIVE ON SOUTH AFRICA'S PUBLIC DEBT, 1962‐1994 pp. 161-172
Estian Calitz , Stan Du Plessis and Franz Krige Siebrits
EXTREME VALUE AT RISK: A SCENARIO FOR RISK MANAGEMENT pp. 173-183
Alain Kabundi and John Weirstrass Muteba Mwamba
FOOD INFLATION IN SOUTH AFRICA: SOME IMPLICATIONS FOR ECONOMIC POLICY pp. 184-201
Logan Rangasamy
FACTORS EXPLAINING THE ACADEMIC SUCCESS OF SECOND‐YEAR ECONOMICS STUDENTS: AN EXPLORATORY ANALYSIS pp. 202-210
Petronella Horn , Ada Jansen and Derek Yu
Volume 79, issue 1 , 2011
MUTUAL FUND PERFORMANCE EVALUATION – APPLICATION OF SYSTEM BCC MODEL pp. 1-16
Yu‐chuan Chen , Yung‐ho Chiu and Meng‐chen Li
PURCHASING POWER PARITY WITH RANK TESTS FOR NONLINEAR COINTEGRATION IN AFRICAN COUNTRIES pp. 17-26
Yu‐shao Liu and Chi‐wei Su
MACROECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY AND CONDITIONAL STOCK MARKET VOLATILITY IN SOUTH AFRICA pp. 27-49
Zivanemoyo Chinzara
FORECASTING PERFORMANCE OF AN ESTIMATED DSGE MODEL FOR THE SOUTH AFRICAN ECONOMY pp. 50-67
Sami Alpanda , Kevin Kotze and Geoffrey Woglom
IS THERE AN ASYMMETRIC BEHAVIOUR IN AFRICAN INFLATION? A NON‐LINEAR APPROACH pp. 68-90
Estefanía Mourelle , Juan Carlos Cuestas and Luis Alberiko Gil‐alana
ASSESSING MONETARY POLICY IN SOUTH AFRICA IN A DATA‐RICH ENVIRONMENT pp. 91-107
Alain Kabundi and Nonhlanhla Ngwenya
AUBREY DICKMAN (1930‐2010) pp. 108-110
Raymond Parsons