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695: Capturing the Black Swan: Scenario-Based Asset Allocation with Fat Tails and Non-Linear Correlations

Vsevolod I. Gorlach

694: The effect of tax harmonisation in the Southern African Development Community on Foreign Direct Investment

Jannie Rossouw, Michael Ade and Tendai Gwatidzo

693: Economic valuation of forest ecosystem services in Kenya: Implication for design of PES Schemes and Participatory Forest Management

Boscow Okumu and Edwin Muchapondwa

692: An Econometric Method for Estimating Population Parameters from Non-Random Samples: An Application to Clinical Case Finding

Rulof P. Burger and Zoë M. McLaren

691: Which comes first: good governance or prosperity? A historical experiment from the South African Republic and the Orange Free State

Sophia du Plessis and Stan Du Plessis

690: Decomposing the South African COâ‚‚ emissions within a BRICS countries context: The energy rebound hypothesis

Roula Inglesi-Lotz

689: Private schools and student learning achievements in Kenya

Fredrick M. Wamalwa and Justine Burns

688: Welfare analysis of bank capital requirements with endogenous default

Fernando Garcia-Barragan and Guangling Dave Liu

687: Does the Equivalence Scale Matter? Equivalence and Out-of-Pocket Payments

Steven F. Koch

686: Information Contagion and Systemic Risk

Co-Pierre Georg and Toni Ahnert

685: Energy Consumption in South African Hotels: A Panel Data Analysis

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

684: Analysis of tax harmonisation in the SADC

Jannie Rossouw, Michael Ade and Tendai Gwatidzo

683: Decomposition of the Technical Efficiency: Pure Technical and Scale Efficiency of the Financial System

Alex Bara and Sanderson Abel

682: The welfare cost of macro-prudential policy in a two-country DSGE model

Hilary Patroba

681: The effect of Affirmative Action on the reduction of employment discrimination, 1997-2015

Derek Yu and Fadwah Fredericks

680: Foreign market selection of emerging multinational corporations: evidence from South African and Egyptian corporations

André C. Jordaan and Mustafa Sakr

679: The effect of financial inclusion on welfare in sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from disaggregated data

Anthanasius F. Tita and Meshach J. Aziakpono

678: The effect of education on a country’s energy consumption: Evidence from developed and developing countries

Luis D. del Corral Morales and Roula Inglesi-Lotz

677: Lifestyle and Income-related Inequality in Health in South Africa

Alfred K. Mukong, Corné van Walbeek and Hana Ross

676: The Competitive Status of the South African Wheat Industry

Ewert P. J. Kleynhans, Herman D. van Schalkwyk, Johannes D. van der Merwe and Philippus. C. Cloete

675: What’s in a Name? Reputation and Monitoring in the Audit Market

Somdutta Basu and Suraj Shekhar

674: The Interdependence between the Saving Rate and Technology across Regimes: Evidence from South Africa

Kevin S. Nell and Maria M. De Mello

673: The Nexus between Infrastructure (Quantity and Quality) and Economic Growth

Chengete Chakamera and Paul Alagidede

672: Do monetary policy announcements affect foreign exchange returns and volatility? Some evidence from high-frequency intra-day South African data

Cyril May, Greg Farrell and Jannie Rossouw

671: Capital controls and foreign currency denomination

Fernando Garcia-Barragan and Guangling Dave Liu

670: Black living standards in South Africa before democracy: New evidence from heights

Bokang Mpeta, Johan Fourie and Kris Inwood

669: Will Technological Change Save the World? The Rebound Effect in International Transfers of Technology

Mare Sarr and Timothy Swanson

668: Can bank capital adequacy changes amplify the business cycle in South Africa?

Foluso Akinsola and Sylvanus Ikhide

667: Labour market impact of internal in-migration: A district level analysis of South Africa

Umakrishnan Kollamparambil

666: Diversification measures and the optimal number of Stocks in a portfolio: An information theoretic explanation

Adeola Oyenubi

665: Measurement and analysis of the evolution of institutions in Nigeria

David O. Fadiran, Johannes W. Fedderke and Mare Sarr

664: Push factors of emerging multinational corporations: evidence from South Africa and Egypt

André C. Jordaan and Mustafa Sakr

663: Has South Africa’s Investment in Public Health Care Improved Health Outcomes?

Jugal Mahabir, Lucas Bidzha and Talita Dalton-Greyling

662: The Impact of Telecommunication Regulatory Policy on Mobile Retail Price in Sub-Saharan African Countries

Onkokame Mothobi

661: Human capital inequality and electoral outcomes in South Africa

Biniam E. Bedasso and Nonso Obikili

660: Postliberation Politics: Evidence from Demographic Determinants of South Africa Voting Behaviour in the 2009 National Election

Johannes W. Fedderke and Margaux Giannaros

659: The impact of micro hydroelectricity on household welfare indicators

Edwin Muchapondwa and Mary Karumba

658: The impact of home and host country institutions in the internationalization of an African multinational enterprise

Anthea Jefthas, Dustin Stringfellow and John M. Luiz

657: Using Minigames to Explain Imperfect Outcomes in the Ultimatum Game

Melt van Schoor

656: Exploring the nexus of electricity supply and economic growth in South Africa

Gift Mugano, Hlalefang Khobai and Pierre Le Roux

655: Aid Volatility and Structural Economic Transformation in sub-Saharan Africa: Does Finance Matter?

Emmanuel Kumi, Muazu Ibrahim and Thomas Yeboah

654: Perturbed Utility and General Equilibrium Analysis

Wei Ma

653: Does Infrastructure Really Explain Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Kalu Ojah and Odongo Kodongo

652: Impact of Crime on Firm Entry: Evidence from South Africa

Asha Sundaram, Godfrey Mahofa and Lawrence Edwards

651: Is There a SADC Business Cycle? Evidence from a Dynamic Factor Model

Harold P. E. Ngawala and Ntokozo P. Nzimande

650: National minimum wage in South Africa: A Computable General Equilibrium Model Analysis

Jean L. Erero

649: Has the Exchange Rate Pass-Through changed in South Africa?

Alain Kabundi and Asi Mbelu

648: Financial sector development, economic volatility and shocks in sub-Saharan Africa

Muazu Ibrahim and Paul Alagidede

646: Impact of internal in- migration on income inequality in receiving areas: A district level study of South Africa

Umakrishnan Kollamparambil

645: The Impact of Basic and Social Infrastructure Investment on Economic Growth and Social Development in South Africa’s Urban and Rural Municipalities

Derick Blaauw, Henk Gnade and Talita Dalton-Greyling