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Subnational Border Reforms and Economic Activity in Africa
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using GIS methods, we identify territories in Africa affected by subnational border reforms between 1992 and 2013. Descriptive statistics reveal that these territories differed from other African regions across several key dimensions. For example, these territories were more populous and exhibited greater ethnic diversity.
Thushyanthan Baskaran, Sebastian Blesse
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The Post-Apartheid Labour Market: 1995-2004 [PDF]
This paper seeks to investigate some of the changes that have occurred within the South African labour market in the post-apartheid era between 1995 and 2004 and some of the challenges the labour market presents in the attainment of shared growth ...
Morné Oosthuizen
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Social Equity Practices in Public Financial Management: A Conceptual Review and Proposed Reforms
Public Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Equity has been at the core of public finance going at least as far back as 1776 when Adam Smith included it as one of four canons of a good tax in his classic An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (Tax Project Institute 2025).
John R. Bartle +2 more
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No. 17: Writing Xenophobia: Immigration and the Press in Post-Apartheid South Africa [PDF]
, 2000 The mass media have become one of the most important institutions in modern society, playing a role not only in our learning and education, but also in how we see opportunities for change and improvements in our lives.
Danso, Ransford, McDonald, David A.
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Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives To understand the impact of and subsequent reactions to exposure to extreme violence in young adults in South Africa exposed during school years. In particular, to get an in‐depth understanding of its immediate consequences and factors that ameliorate or exacerbate it.
Marinos Bomikazi Lupindo +2 more
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A review of topsoil governance for mining and agriculture in South Africa and abroad
Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.Topsoil is taken for granted as the dirt under our feet. Yet, humanity hinges on 15 cm of topsoil. As with potable water, topsoil is a natural resource we depend on daily. This review examines the chronological development of topsoil conservation through the governance of legal and other instruments since 1701. It highlights how topsoil is defined, its
Chrizette D. Neethling +4 more
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Why the people of Pennsylvania and Ohio should support liberation, peace, and development in Africa (A summary of the Africa Peace Tour Handbook) [PDF]
, 2018 A paper advocating for the support of the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa by U.S. workers, and explaining why the stories of workers in Ohio and Pennsylvania are related to those of workers in Southern ...
Seidman, Ann, Seidman, Robert B.
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Rights, respect, and the duty to obey the law
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Shruta Swarup
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Quantifying Mozambique's Peace Dividend: An Application of the Synthetic Control Method
Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using the synthetic control method and data from 20 African countries, this study quantifies the peace dividend in Mozambique, a country that experienced over 15 years of civil war. More specifically, we use data from 1977 to 2018 to investigate whether the end of the civil war in Mozambique in 1992 brought significant benefits to the country ...
Tendai Gwatidzo, Aldo Sitoe, Busani Moyo
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