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Working Papers

2023

1. Governance in the exploration of global and regional determinants of ICT development
   Working Papers, European Xtramile Centre of African Studies (EXCAS)
   Also in Working Papers of the African Governance and Development Institute., African Governance and Development Institute. (2023)

2021

2. Analysis of convergence in transport infrastructure: A global evidence
   Working Papers, University of South Africa, Department of Economics View citations (7)

2019

3. The impact of agriculture trade liberalisation on agricultural total factor Productivity Growth in Africa
   2019 Sixth International Conference, September 23-26, 2019, Abuja, Nigeria, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE)

2018

4. Binding constraints of economic growth on poverty: A dynamic panel data analysis
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Macroeconomic determinants of poverty in South Africa: the role of investments in artificial intelligence
   Access Journal, 2024, 5, (2), 288-305 View citations (1)
2. The impact of antiretroviral treatment on the relationship between HIV/AIDS and economic growth
   Economic Analysis and Policy, 2024, 81, (C), 368-387 View citations (1)

2023

3. Health outcome convergence in Africa: the roles of immunization and public health spending
   Health Economics Review, 2023, 13, (1), 1-17 View citations (2)
4. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES, INCLUSIVEÂ FINANCE AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN AFRICA: A GENDER-SPECIFIC PERSPECTIVE
   Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship (JDE), 2023, 28, (04), 1-22
5. Income Redistributive Propensities of Self-Employment, ICT and Remittances: Panel Quantile Regression with Nonadditive Fixed Effects Perspective
   Journal of International Commerce, Economics and Policy (JICEP), 2023, 14, (03), 1-24
6. The Effect of Transnet's Capital Expenditure and Investment in Various other Selected Sectors of the South African Economy
   Economia Internazionale / International Economics, 2023, 76, (1), 65-90
7. The impact of freight infrastructure investment on employment in South Africa
   Development Southern Africa, 2023, 40, (1), 133-151
8. The relationship between education and vulnerability to poverty in South Africa
   Economic Change and Restructuring, 2023, 56, (1), 633-656 View citations (2)
9. Upholding the green agenda of COP27 through publicly funded R&D on energy efficiencies, renewables, nuclear and power storage technologies
   Technology in Society, 2023, 75, (C) View citations (5)

2022

10. Agricultural trade liberalisation, agricultural total factor productivity growth and food security in Africa
    Agrekon, 2022, 61, (3), 292-313 View citations (1)
11. Disaggregating the environmental effects of renewable and non-renewable energy consumption in South Africa: fresh evidence from the novel dynamic ARDL simulations approach
    Economic Change and Restructuring, 2022, 55, (3), 1767-1814 View citations (12)
12. Dynamic ARDL Simulations Effects of Fiscal Decentralization, Green Technological Innovation, Trade Openness, and Institutional Quality on Environmental Sustainability: Evidence from South Africa
    Sustainability, 2022, 14, (16), 1-35 View citations (13)
13. Dynamic Relationships between Seafood Exports, Exchange Rate and Industrial Upgrading
    Sustainability, 2022, 14, (13), 1-16 View citations (1)
14. Employment impact of national, provincial and local government capital in South Africa: An aggregate and sectoral perspective
    Cogent Economics & Finance, 2022, 10, (1), 2046322
15. Forecasting the Economic Growth Impacts of Climate Change in South Africa in the 2030 and 2050 Horizons
    Sustainability, 2022, 14, (14), 1-18
16. ICT Diffusion, Industrialisation and Economic Growth Nexus: an International Cross-country Analysis
    Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 2022, 13, (3), 2030-2069 View citations (14)
17. Nexus between defence spending, economic growth and development: evidence from a disaggregated panel data analysis
    Economic Change and Restructuring, 2022, 55, (1), 109-151 View citations (2)
18. Nexus between telecommunication infrastructures, defence and economic growth: a global evidence
    Netnomics, 2022, 22, (2), 139-177 View citations (2)
    Also in Netnomics, 2021, 22, (2), 139-177 (2021) View citations (1)
19. The Impact of Climate Change on Gender Inequality in the Labour Market: A Case Study of South Africa
    Sustainability, 2022, 14, (20), 1-28
20. The Impact of Commodity Price Shocks on Banking System Stability in Developing Countries
    Economies, 2022, 10, (4), 1-23 View citations (2)
21. The role of technological innovation in fostering environmental quality in South Africa: Fresh evidence from the novel dynamic ARDL simulations approach
    ECONOMICS AND POLICY OF ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT, 2022, 2022/2, (2), 107-155

2021

22. Income distribution and total factor productivity: a cross-country panel cointegration analysis
    International Economics and Economic Policy, 2021, 18, (4), 661-698 View citations (6)
23. The asymmetric effect of trade openness on economic growth in South Africa: a nonlinear ARDL approach
    Economic Change and Restructuring, 2021, 54, (2), 491-540 View citations (20)
24. What lessons can Africa learn from the social determinants of COVID‐19 spread, to better prepare for the current and future pandemics in the continent?
    African Development Review, 2021, 33, (S1), S45-S59

2020

25. A Dynamic Analysis of Maternal Fertility Choices and Child Health in South Africa
    Journal of Developing Areas, 2020, 54, (3), 131-143
26. Comparative Effects of Foreign Direct Investment from China and Other Sources on Africa’s Economic Growth
    Margin: The Journal of Applied Economic Research, 2020, 14, (4), 382-408 View citations (1)
27. Convergence in military expenditure and economic growth in Africa and its regional economic communities: evidence from a club clustering algorithm
    Cogent Economics & Finance, 2020, 8, (1), 1832344 View citations (9)
28. Empirical Analysis of Military Expenditure and Industrialisation Nexus: A Regional Approach for Africa
    International Economic Journal, 2020, 34, (1), 58-84 View citations (4)
29. Foreign Direct Investment, Human Capital and Economic Growth in Africa: A Panel Threshold Regression Approach
    Eurasian Journal of Economics and Finance, 2020, 8, (2), 115-129 View citations (1)
30. Military expenditure and security outcome convergence in African regional economic communities: evidence from the convergence club algorithm
    Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy, 2020, 26, (1), 28 View citations (9)
31. The Impact of Agricultural Trade Liberalization on Agricultural Total Factor Productivity Growth in Africa
    International Economic Journal, 2020, 34, (4), 571-598 View citations (7)
32. Trade liberalization and the geography of industries in South Africa: fresh evidence from a new measure
    International Journal of Urban Sciences, 2020, 24, (3), 354-396 View citations (10)

2019

33. A cross-regional analysis of military expenditure, state fragility and economic growth in Africa
    Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, 2019, 53, (6), 2885-2915 View citations (20)
34. Maternal education and child health outcomes in South Africa: A panel data analysis
    Development Southern Africa, 2019, 36, (1), 33-49 View citations (2)
35. Military expenditure and economic growth: evidence from a heterogeneous panel of African countries
    Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja, 2019, 32, (1), 3586-3606 View citations (9)
36. Supplementary Trade Benefits of Multi-Memberships in African Regional Trade Agreements
    Journal of African Business, 2019, 20, (4), 505-524 View citations (11)
37. The Impact of China's Fdi and Fdi From Other Sources on Growth in Sub-Sahara Africa Through Export Upgrading
    Studies in Economics and Econometrics, 2019, 43, (3), 1-30

2018

38. African Regional Trade Agreements and Intra-African Trade
    Journal of Economic Integration, 2018, 33, (1), 1176-1199 View citations (21)

2014

39. International trade and agricultural production: Evidence from the Southern African Development Community sub-region
    Development Southern Africa, 2014, 31, (3), 494-514

2012

40. Long Life and Productivity in South Africa: Long Burdensome or Long Healthy?
    African Development Review, 2012, 24, (4), 371-387 View citations (3)
    Also in African Development Review, 2012, 24, (4), 371-387 (2012) View citations (1)

2011

41. Exploring the Impact of Energy Sources on Production, Inequality and Poverty in Simultaneous Equations Models for South Africa
    African Development Review, 2011, 23, (3), 335-351 View citations (8)

2010

42. Inequality and agricultural production: Evidence from aggregate agriculture and sugarcane farms in South Africa
    African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2010, 05, (2), 19