South African Journal of Economics

1933 - 2025

Current editor(s): Philip A. Black

From Economic Society of South Africa
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Confused Thinking, Intellectual Fashion and Received Knowledge in Economics Today *(1) pp. 209-216: M. L. Truu*
Issues and Problems in South African Competition Policy pp. 217-229: F. C. v. N. Fourie*
An Economic Evaluation of Alternative Maize Policies pp. 230-240: W. L. Nieuwoudt and D. B. Frank*
Investeringseise van Menslike Kapitaal in 'n Veranderende Suid‐Afrika pp. 241-248: P. C. Schutte*
The Effect of Increases in Real Goldmining Wages on the Expenditure Patterns of Rural African Mineworkers pp. 249-258: D. E. Aultand and G. L. Rutman
Disinvestment: Effects on the Rate of Growth of GDP pp. 259-266: C. M. Jenkins*
On the Economics of Nuclear and Coal ‐ Fired Electricity Generation pp. 267-276: A. Pouris*
Notes and Comments: Inflation and Output Growth: A Note on Some Time Series Evidence pp. 277-279: John Thornton
The Institutional Impetus to Social Waste in South Africa: A Note on Rent‐Seeking and the Margo Commission pp. 280-283: Brian Dollery

South Africa in World Trade pp. 132-142: P. D. F. Strydom
Mededingingsbeleid Sedert 1984 – 'n Nuwe Wending? pp. 143-154: F. C. V. N. Fourie
Import Penetration and Import Demands in the South African Economy pp. 155-162: S. B. Kahn
Land Rents and Production Costs in the South African Sugar Industry pp. 163-169: G. F. Ortmann
Theoretical Welfare Economics after Thirty Years' pp. 170-174: A. P. Melck
A Role for Incomes Policy pp. 175-181: J. J. Cloete
Allocation of Beef Permits and Quotas pp. 182-187: W. L. Nieuwoudt
Notes and Comments: Rethinking Socialist Economics pp. 188-192: Murray Leibbrandt
On the Welfare and Employment Effects of Economic Sanctions: Comment pp. 193-195: B. E. Dolleryand and Murray Leibbrandt
On the Welfare and Employment Effects of Economic Sanctions: Reply pp. 196-197: Philip Black and J. H. Cooper
The Value of Money, Monetary Equilibrium and the Cambridge Effect: A Reply to Carhill pp. 198-201: J. R. Edwards

The Effect of Dividend Policy on Changes in Shareholders Wealth pp. 66-74: D. Botha, J. K. Bosch and G. J. J. van Zyl*
The Entrepreneur as a Non ‐ Factor pp. 75-79: H. Abraham and Z. S. A. Gurzynski*
An Evaluation of a Two ‐ Tier Price Scheme and Possible Ethanol Production in the South African Sugar Industry pp. 80-89: G. F. Ortmann and W. L. Nieuwoudt*
Instability in the Rand ‐ Dollar Market: Causes and Cures pp. 90-97: R. M. Gidlow
Labour Market Discrimination in the Manufacturing Sector: The Impact of Race, Gender, Education and Age on Income pp. 98-106: L. Human and Michael Greenacre
The ‘Tragedy of the Commons’ And Livestock Farming in Southern Africa pp. 107-120: Nick Vink and W. E. Kassier*

On the Welfare and Employment Effects of Economic Sanctions pp. 1-8: Philip Black and H. Cooper
Why does the Reserve Bank Set the Interest Rate? pp. 9-20: John Whittaker and A. J. Theunissen
Ekonomiese Oorsake van Vakbondgroei in Suid‐Afrika pp. 21-25: J. H. P. van Heerden and J. J. van Tonder
The Economic Awakening of the Eastern Cape, 1795–1820 pp. 26-33: A. L. Müller
South African Agriculture: A Need for Reform? pp. 34-40: W. A. Pringle
The Land Question in South Africa: A Preliminary Assessment pp. 41-50: M. Cobbett
Notes and Comments Divergent Approaches to Discrimination and Apartheid (Review Note) pp. 51-54: H. Zarenda
Additional Thoughts on the Hungarian Hyperinflation of 1945–46 pp. 55-57: Pierre Siklos
A Note on Edwards”Effective Demand Failure: Critique of an Anti – Monetary Theory' pp. 58-60: M. Carhill

Economics and Politics in South Africa Today1 pp. 218-228: M. L. Truu
The Economics of Business and the Business of Economics1 pp. 229-239: W.D. Reekie
Trends in Industrial Decentralization: An Examination of Bell's Hypothesis1 pp. 240-248: R. Tomlinson and M. Addleson
Futures Hedging Policies for the South African Gold Mining Industry1 pp. 249-255: Geoffrey Poitras
Market Imperfections and Unemployment: A Model of the South African Labour Market 1900–1940 pp. 256-262: I. Abedian and B. Standish
Unemployment in South Africa: A Reply to Professor Bell pp. 263-270: J. Gerson
Notes and Comments: An Opposing View can Site Rating pp. 271-272: P. E. Penny
The Site Value Tax: A Reply pp. 273-275: D. Solomon
A Note on Repurchase Agreements, Bank Behaviour and Monetary Policy pp. 276-278: John Thornton
Total Satiation and Competitive Equilibrium: A Reply pp. 279-281: R. E. Kohn and J. B. Meisel
Effects of Technical Progress and Foreign Labour Importation on Shifting Comparative Advantage: A Geometrical Note pp. 282-285: Hian Hoon

Recent Exchange Rate Policy in South Africa – A Critique pp. 153-159: J. J. Cloete
Intervention in the Forward Market by the Reserve Bank Under the Spot‐Swap System pp. 160-167: R. M. Gidlow
Effective Demand and the Snitch from Direct to Indirect Taxes in South Africa pp. 168-174: G. Tridimas
Konstitusionele Vernuwing en die Groei van die Owerheidsektor in Suid‐Afrika pp. 175-185: B. P. J. van Rensburg
Migrant Labour and the South African Gold Mining Industry: A Study of Remittances pp. 186-195: N.J. H. Penny
Second Thoughts on Economic Forecasting pp. 196-202: F. C. v. N. Fourie
Financial Institutions and Economic Development: The Experience of Nigeria pp. 203-210: C. C. Agu
Notes and Comments: A Note on Purchasing Power Parity in South Africa pp. 211-216: Merle Holden

'n Sektorale Beskouing van die Suid‐Afrikaanse Ekonomie in 'n Veranderende Omgewing pp. 81-93: J. P. Dreyer and S. S. Brand
Economic and Political Aspects of Regional Cooperation in Southern Africa pp. 94-105: G. G. Maasdorp
Aspects of Energy – Economy Interactions in South Africa pp. 106-112: J. Bitsakis
Technical Change, Economies of Scope and Contestable Markets pp. 113-119: David Allen, J.N. Crook and W.D. Reekie
Bank Rediscounting at the Central Bank: A Survey of Alternative Theories and Some Evidence pp. 120-128: John Thornton
Demand for Meat in South Africa: A Non‐additive Dynamic Linear Expenditure Model pp. 129-137: P. W. Uys
Notes and Comments: Total Satiation and Competitive Equilibrium: A Comment pp. 138-139: H. Abraham
Real Velocity and Crowding‐In pp. 140-142: O. O. Allsbrook

The Monetary System of a Market Economy pp. 1-5: L. M. Lachmann
Monetary Control as Seen by the de Kock Commission: An Assessment pp. 6-13: G. L. de Wet
The De Kock Commission and Inflation pp. 14-24: P. J. Mohr
Interest Rates as an Instrument of Monetary Policy in South Africa pp. 25-32: D. J. J. Botha
A Critical Assessment of the Equilibrium Approach to the Rate of Exchange1 pp. 33-38: P. D. F. Strydom
The De Kock Report: A Critical Assessment of the Theoretical Issues1 pp. 39-47: C. Rogers
Wages, Money and Inflation pp. 48-56: Basil Moore and Ben Smit
The De Kock Commission Report: A Monetarist Perspective1 pp. 57-65: B. S. Kantor
Notes and Comments: The Reserve Bank and the Treasury pp. 66-70: R. W. K. Parsons