This research explores the determinants of executive compensation in South
African state-owned enterprises (SOEs). A quantitative research approach was
followed and secondary data analysis was carried out. The target ...
This thesis investigated the determinants of financial inclusion with the emphasis on
social networks in selected African countries, namely, the Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Kenya, Eswatini and South Africa. Many ...
This study aims to determine the main drivers of financial market development, with a
specific interest in the relationship between the stock and bank credit markets, as proxies
of financial market development, and the ...
The drivers of financial success of the insurance industry are of interest to several players in any economy including the government, policymakers, policyholders, and investors. In Kenya, there have been relatively few ...
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The flow of foreign direct investment (FDI) into a country can benefit both the investing entity and host government. This study employed panel analysis to examine the factors that determine the ...
This study investigates the short- and long-run determinants of gold price movements in financial markets by taking into account multiple structural breakpoints using an ARDL-based error correction approach. The study used ...
This study empirically examines the determinants of government expenditure in South Africa using annual data for the period from 1970 to 2014; and provides an overview of the South African government expenditure. The ...
Masaba, Brian Barasa; Mmusi-Phetoe, Rose(International Journal of Nursing Education, 2019)
Background: Neonatal mortality is a significant public health problem worldwide. In Kenya, neonatal
mortality rates are unacceptably high within the sub-Saharan region. In 2017 the country had 20.9 deaths
per 1000 live ...
The purpose of this study was to investigate the determinants of high neonatal mortality rates in Migori County, Kenya. The neonatal mortality cases were utilised as the target population to the study.
A quantitative, ...
Certain individual and institutional factors such as knowledge about stigma and discrimination, fear of infection, social judgement, legal and policy environment act as actionable drivers and facilitators of HIV-related ...
This study investigates the determinants of import demand in South Africa from 1985 to 2015, using the autoregressive distributed-lag estimation approach. Unlike some previous studies that used a single model, the study ...
This study addresses important issues in infant and child mortality in Zimbabwe. The objective of the paper is to determine the impact of maternal, socioeconomic and sanitation variables on infant and child mortality. ...
This study investigated the determinants of inflation in South Africa using quarterly data from 1970Q1 to 2015Q4. The study was motivated by recent trends in domestic inflation that has frequently been at the upper end of ...
This research established the determinants of the investment choices between the RSA Government Retail Bonds and the stokvel by salaried individuals. The research carried out a comparative analysis between the two investment ...
In this paper, we identify the fundamental determinants of the long-run exchange rates in South Africa. We then estimate the equilibrium real exchange rate for this country using a dataset covering the period 1975-2012. ...
Makina, Daniel(International Foundation for Research & Development., 2014)
The paper uses a data set of Zimbabwean migrants living in South Africa to investigate the saving behaviour they exhibit in the host country. Having observed that these migrants comprise those that do save in the host ...
The aim of this study was to identify those job factors that determine the level of
motivation in the Nigerian Federal Civil Service Commission and to establish how
this knowledge can be used to increase motivation and ...
This qualitative study was done in Livingstone, Zambia, and used focus group discussions to investigate the reasons that youths aged 15 to 24 years see as justifying, or compelling, their non-use of recommended methods for ...
Masaba, Brian Barasa; Mmusi-Phetoe, Rose M.(Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2021-01)
Introduction: Non-adherence to the prescribed treatment regimen in patients with type 2
diabetes mellitus is quite high. Furthermore, it has been associated with higher rates of
hospital admissions, suboptimal health ...