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796: Understanding the drivers of subsistence poaching in the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area: What matters for community wildlife conservation?

Aksel Sundström, Amanda Linell, Edwin Muchapondwa, Herbert Ntuli, Martin Sjöstedt and Sverker C. Jagers

795: A New Keynesian DSGE model for low income economies with foreign exchange constraints

Bertha C. Bangara

794: Efficiency of South African water utilities: a double bootstrap DEA analysis

Celiwe Samkange, Johane Dikgang and Jugal Mahabir

793: Inequality in South Africa: what does a composite index of wellbeing reveal?

Stephanié Rossouw and Talita Dalton-Greyling

792: Narrowing the ‘digital divide’: the role of complementarities between fixed and mobile data in South Africa

Lukasz Grzybowski and Ryan Hawthrone

791: Benefits of regulation vs competition where inequality is high: The case of mobile telephony in South Africa

Lukasz Grzybowski and Ryan Hawthrone

790: The role of the rand as a shock absorber

Daan Steenkamp and Luchelle Soobyah

789: Productivity estimates for South Africa from CES production functions

Daan Steenkamp

788: The monetary policy of the South African Reserve Bank: stance, communication and credibility

Alberto Coco and Nicola Viegi

787: Public Infrastructure Provision and Ethnic Favouritism: Evidence from South Africa

Carolyn Chisadza, Leoné Walters and Manoel Bittencourt

786: Aggregate and sectoral public-private remuneration patterns in South Africa

Andreas Wörgötter and Sihle Nomdebevana

785: The effectiveness of counter-cyclical loan-to-value regulations: generic versus sector-specific rules

Guangling Dave Liu

784: Migration, Income Pooling and Food Deprivation in Zimbabwe

Gift Dafuleya

783: The origin of extractive states in Africa: The case of the British Cape Colony, 1834-1909

Abel Gwaindepi and Johan Fourie

782: Monetary policy in a model with commodity and financial market

Ruthira Naraidoo and Vo Phuong Mai Le

781: Who benefits from South African Child Support Grant: The role of gender and birthweight

Adeola Oyenubi

780: Efficiency in South African water utilities: a comparison of estimates from DEA, SFA and StoNED

Genius Murwirapachena, Johane Dikgang, Jugal Mahabir and Richard Mulwa

779: Who benefits from being self-employed in urban Ghana

Adeola Oyenubi

778: Fiscal policy and adjustment in a foreign exchange constrained economy: Evidence from Malawi

Amos C. Peters and Bertha C. Bangara

777: The J–Curve Phenomenon: Evidence from Commodity Trade Between South Africa and the United States

David Fadiran and Hammed Amusa

776: Risk Preferences and the Impact of Credit and Insurance on Farm Technology Uptake

Hafsah Jumare, Kerri Brick and Martine Visser

775: Access to micro – and informal loans: evaluating the impact on the quality of life of poor females in South Africa

Stephanié Rossouw and Talita Dalton-Greyling

774: Market Potential, Agglomeration Effects and the Location of French Firms in Africa

Alain P. Bala, Baraka Nafari and Michel Tenikue

773: Quality of life: Validation of an instrument and analysis of relationships between domains

Fiona Tregenna and Talita Dalton-Greyling

772: Sanctioned quotas vs information provisioning for community wildlife conservation in Zimbabwe: A framed field experiment approach

Anne-Sophie Crépin, Caroline Schill, Edwin Muchapondwa and Herbert Ntuli

771: Taxpayers’ behavioural responses to Voluntary Disclosure Programmes: evidence from South Africa

Ada Jansen, Chengetai Dare and Sophia du Plessis

770: Order flow and rand/dollar exchange rate dynamics

Aadila Hoosain, Alain Kabundi and Alta Joubert

769: Foreign Direct Investment, Sectoral Effects and Economic Growth in Africa

Eric E. O. Opoku, Muazu Ibrahim and Yakubu A. Sare

768: Skill Shortages as a Barrier to Women’s Start Ups: A Model with Evidence from Eswatini

Thierry Kangoye and Zuzana Brixiová

767: The household effects of very large electricity tariff hikes in Zambia

Akabondo Kabechani, Grieve Chelwa and Mashekwa Maboshe

766: Can local communities afford full control over wildlife conservation? The Case of CAMPFIRE in Zimbabwe

Boscow Okumu, Edwin Muchapondwa and Herbert Ntuli

765: Factors influencing people’s perceptions towards conservation of transboundary wildlife resources. The case of the Great-Limpopo Trans-frontier Conservation Area

Amanda Linell, Edwin Muchapondwa, Herbert Ntuli, Martin Sjöstedt and Sverker C. Jagers

764: Teacher pay and educational outcomes: Evidence from the rural hardship allowance in Zambia

Grieve Chelwa, Mashekwa Maboshe and Miquel Pellicer

763: “The Power of Nudging: Using Feedback, Competition and Responsibility Assignment to Save Electricity in a Non-Residential Settingâ€

Martine Visser, Matthew Darling, Rebecca A. Klege and Saugato Datta

762: Determinants of tax revenue performance in the Southern African Development Community (SADC)

Jannie Rossouw, Michael Ade and Tendai Gwatidzo

761: Female household headship and poverty in South Africa: an employment-based analysis

Catherine Ndinda and Chijioke O. Nwosu

760: Random Expected Utility Theory with a Continuum of Prizes

Wei Ma

759: Emigration and education: the schooling of the left behind in Nigeria

Biniam E. Bedasso, Ermias G. Weldesenbet and Nonso Obikili

758: Fiscal stimulus in a global zero lower bound environment

Fernando Garcia-Barragan and Guangling Dave Liu

757: Is Basel III counter-cyclical: The case of South Africa?

Guangling Dave Liu and Thabang Molise

756: Regional economic effects of changes in South Africa’s electricity generation mix

Elizabeth L. Roos, Heinrich R. Bohlmann, Jonathan M. Horridge, Lardo Stander and Roula Inglesi-Lotz

755: Can creditor bail-in trigger contagion? The experience of an emerging market

Roy Havemann

754: Effect of Financial Development on Economic Growth in sub–Saharan Africa: Does Sectoral Growth Matter?

Paul Alagidede

753: The Comfort of the Future: The Role of Social Norms in Constructing the Ideal towards Sustainability – A Randomised Field Experiment

Joseph O. Akotey, Love O. Idahosa and Nyankomo Marwa

752: Policy regime changes and central bank prefernces

Samuel Addo

751: Impact of macroeconomic announcements on foreign exchange volatility: Evidence from South Africa

Paul Alagidede and Tseke Maserumule

750: Homelessness, Property Rights, and Institutional Logics

James Rycroft and John M. Luiz

749: Shaking out or shaking in: The impact of Zimbabwe’s economic crisis on the country’s manufacturing sector allocative efficiency

Lawrence Edwards and Nicholas Masiyandima

748: The Prince and the Pauper: The effect of inherited-wealth status on productivity in the lab

Dr Sofia Monteiro, Justine Burns and Patrizio Piraino

747: An Analysis of Competition, Efficiency and Soundness in the South African Banking Sector

Busani Moyo