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093: Testing creative destruction in an opening economy: the case of the South African manufacturing industries

Chandana Kularatne, Johannes W. Fedderke, Nicola Viegi, Peter W. Howitt and Philippe Aghion

92: The Fertility Transition: Panel Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa

Carolyn Chisadza and Manoel Bittencourt

092: Asset pricing in a Lucas ‘fruit-tree’ economy with non-additive beliefs

Alexander Zimper

91: Intergenerational mobility during industrial take-off

Jeanne Cilliers and Johan Fourie

091: Whats in a name? Racial identity and altruism in post-apartheid South Africa

Justine Burns and Wilhelm G. van der Merwe

90: Financial Reforms and the Finance-Growth Relationship in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Region

Alex Bara, Gift Mugano and Pierre Le Roux

090: Estimation of the aggregate agricultural supply response in Zimbabwe: The ARDL approach to cointegration

Edwin Muchapondwa

89: Foreign aid and foreign direct investment in Sub-Sahara Africa: A panel data analysis

Kafayat Amusa, Nara Monkam and Nicola Viegi

089: Ship traffic and the economy of the Cape Colony: 1652-1793

Johan Fourie and Willem H. Boshoff

88: What price level data tells us about consumer price rigidity in Zimbabwe: Evidence from new data

Mike Nyawo and Neil Rankin

088: The impact of international trade on changing patterns of energy use in South African industry

Marcel Kohler

87: Inflation dynamics in a dollarised economy: the case for Zimbabwe

Pierre Le Roux and William Kavila

087: Returns to Schooling: Skills Accumulation or Information Revelation?

Ssekabira Ntege and Steven F. Koch

86: Confronting South Africa’s Water Challenge: A Decomposition Analysis of Water Intensity

Marcel Kohler

086: Exchange rate pass-through to import prices in South Africa: Is there asymmetry?

Meshach J. Aziakpono, Nicolette Cattaneo and T. D. Karoro

85: Stock return predictability in South Africa: An Alternative Approach

Ailie Charteris and Barry Strydom

085: Is a DFM well suited for forecasting regional house price inflation?

Alain Kabundi, Rangan Gupta and Sonali Das

84: Peer Networks and Tobacco Consumption in South Africa

Alfred K. Mukong

084: National Saving and Fiscal Policy in South Africa: an Empirical Analysis Sector in South Africa

Lumengo Bonga-Bonga

83: The Determinants of Exchange Rate Volatility in South Africa

Trust R. Mpofu

083: Social Networks and Ethnic Niches: An Econometric Analysis of the Manufacturing Sector in South Africa

Andre Hofmeyr

82: An application of Panzar-Rosse Approach in assessing banking sector competition in Zimbabwe

Pierre Le Roux and Sanderson Abel

81: The impact of monetary policy on household consumption in South Africa

Emmanuel Owusu-Sekyere

081: Tax evasion and financial repression: A reconsideration using endogenous growth models

Emmanuel Ziramba and Rangan Gupta

80: Confronting South Africa’s Water Challenge: A Decomposition Analysis of Water Intensity

Marcel Kohler

080: The Private Sector and Cash Transfers in Africa

Sheshangai Kaniki

079: Exchange rate pass-through to import prices in South Africa: Is there asymmetry?

Meshach J. Aziakpono, Nicolette Cattaneo and T. D. Karoro

078: Price Elasticities and Pricing Power in Emerging Markets: The Case of Petrochemicals Derived Plastics in South Africa

Johannes W. Fedderke and Witness Simbanegavi

77: The political and economic dynamics of foreign aid: A case study of United States and Chinese aid to Sub-Sahara Africa

Kafayat Amusa, Nara Monkam and Nicola Viegi

077: Income Inequality, Reciprocity and Public Good Provision: An Experimental Analysis Begging the Question: Permanent Income and Social Mobility

Andre Hofmeyr, Justine Burns and Martine Visser

76: Bilateral Investment Treaties: An unfair proposition for Developing countries

Umakrishnan Kollamparambil

076: Orphanhood and Schooling in South Africa: Trends in the vulnerability of orphans between 1993 and 2005

Cally Ardington

75: Taxes Rates, Economic Crisis and Tax Evasion: Evidence using Zimbabwe and South Africa Bilateral Trade Flows

Calvin Mudzingiri and Marko Kwaramba

075: Begging the Question: Permanent Income and Social Mobility

Sean Muller

74: On the causal links between the stock market and the economy of Hong Kong

Bernard N. Iyke and Sin-Yu Ho

074: A parsimonious model of subjective life expectancy

Alexander Ludwig and Alexander Zimper

73: Emerging multinational corporations: a prominent player in the global economy

Mustafa Sakr

073: Does training benefit those who do not get any? Elasticities of complementarity and factor price in South Africa

Alberto Behar

72: Output Decomposition in the Presence of Input Quality Effects: A Stochastic Frontier Approach

Giampaolo Garzarelli, Stephen M. Miller and Yasmina R. Limam

072: Fiscal Illusion at the Local Sphere: An Empirical Test of the Flypaper Effect using South African Municipal Data

Hammed Amusa, Ramos Mabugu and Robert Mabunda

71: Can currency in circulation predict South African economic activity?

Adél Bosch, Fanie Joubert and Jannie Rossouw

071: Inflation Targeting: a Framework for Communication

Maria Demertzis and Nicola Viegi

70: Climate change and Agriculture: What is the Role of Wildlife in adaptation in South Africa?

Edwin Muchapondwa and Jackson Otieno

070: Currency Substitution and Financial Repression

Rangan Gupta

69: Comovement between Africa and advanced economies, 1980-2011

Alain Kabundi, Carike Claassen and Elsabé Loots

069: The Impact of Retirement Benefits on Consumption and Saving in South Africa

Niek J. Schoeman and Vasco C. Nhabinde

68: Estimating a Philipps Curve for South Africa: A Bounded Random Walk Approach

Alain Kabundi, Eric Schaling and Modeste Some

068: Measuring the welfare cost of inflation in South Africa

Josine Uwilingiye and Rangan Gupta

67: Estimating South Africa’s output gap and potential growth rate

Daniel K. Mengisteab and Johannes W. Fedderke

067: Inflation and Financial Development: Evidence from Brazil

Manoel Bittencourt