Inflation expectation is believed to be critical in the formation of prices and wages; hence the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) reacts to any first-round effect of inflation by tightening the monetary policy in order ...
In this study, we investigate the causality between poverty reduction and foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in Tanzania using time-series data from 1980 to 2014. In order to capture multidimensional aspects of poverty ...
This study investigates the causal relationship between financial development and
investment in South Africa during the period from 1976 to 2014. The study
incorporates both bank-based and market-based segments of financial ...
In this study, the causal relationship between foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows and poverty reduction is investigated in Botswana from 1980 to 2014. The study has used a trivariate causality model; and economic ...
The motivation for this study stems from the weak economic growth that the country has been
experiencing lately, coupled with the concern over government spending in South Africa. Estimating
only the effect of government ...
In this paper, we examine the causal relationship between financial development and investment in Botswana between 1976 and 2014, using the autoregressive distributed-lag (ARDL) bounds testing approach. Unlike some previous ...
China’s economy has been experiencing high growth since 1979. The growth of China’s economy is attributed to the growth in its international trade. China’s economic growth affects trade growth of other nations because of ...
This study investigates the causal relationship between poverty reduction and foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in South Africa using time-series data from 1980 to 2014. A trivariate framework is used in this analysis, ...
This paper investigates the direct impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows on poverty reduction
in Tanzania between 1980 and 2014. The paper attempts to answer one critical question: Does FDI reduce
poverty in ...
This study investigates the dynamic impact of foreign direct investment inflows (FDI) on poverty reduction in Botswana from 1980 to 2014. The study employs the newly developed autoregressive distributed lag bounds test ...
This study investigates the impact of financial development on investment in South
Africa between 1976 and 2014. The model estimated is based on the flexible
accelerator investment model. Composite indices for bank-based ...
This paper examines the impact of both bank-based and market-based financial development on investment in Mauritius between 1976 and 2014. Two models that are based on a flexible accelerator investment model are employed ...
This paper investigates the direct impact of foreign direct investment inflows (FDI) on poverty reduction in South Africa from 1980 to 2014. Unlike the majority of the previous studies that relied on one poverty measure, ...
This paper examines the relative impact of public and private investment on economic growth in South Africa during the period from 1970 to 2014. The paper also estimates the crowding effect between the two components of ...
This paper examines the relative contribution of public and private investment to economic growth in Malawi from 1970 to 2014 – using the recently developed autoregressive distributed lag model (ARDL) bounds testing ...
A key lesson learnt from the 2007-2009 global financial crisis was that central banks focused too much on price stability and monetary policy. Financial stability and macroprudential policy were the missing pillars to ...
The contribution of this thesis is to build a small macro-econometric model of the Namibian economy, which demonstrates that there is significant statistical support for the hypothesis that there is a contemporaneous ...
A number of developing countries have been on a quest to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) with the intention of increasing capital inflow through technological spillovers and transfer of managerial skills. FDI can ...
The introduction of PPPs in infrastructure provision has changed the way in which governments around the world now view infrastructure provision. However, the introduction of PPPs to deliver the needed infrastructure has ...
This paper investigates the dynamic contributions of public and private investment to economic growth in Zambia during the period from 1970 to 2014. In the analysis, the paper also estimated the important indirect contribution ...