Effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on international trade in the SADC region
The Dyke, 2023 International trade within the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) region has witnessed a significant level of growth within the past few years.
Davidzo Hope Mapuvire +1 more
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Alternatives to Expedite Macroeconomic Convergence of the SADC Countries [PDF]
International Advances in Economic Research, 2008 Countries comprising of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region show satisfactory progress with the achievement of the region’s macroeconomic convergence goals. Five countries achieved all four goals set for 2008 already in 2006; five achieved three of the goals and the other four achieved two goals.
Rossouw, Jannie, Fourie, Johan
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Income growth, population and savings in the Southern Africa Development Community region
South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 2018 Background: The Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) faces pervasive income stagnation, high inequality, increasing population growth rates and poverty.
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Financial Development, Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth: Evidence from Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) [PDF]
International Journal of Management, Accounting and Economics, 2021 The study followed up on the observations made by Bara et al., (2016) who observed that there was a deficit in analyzing the growth-finance nexus using data from SADC countries.
Gomolemo Gashiten, Paidamoyo Mutepfa
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The impact of inflation and stock prices in two SADC countries [PDF]
Meditari Accountancy Research, 2001 Economic events and key economic variables affect stock markets on a daily basis. Inflation is one such economic variable that influences share prices to some extent. This article focuses on two SADC countries, South Africa and Namibia, and measures the impact of inflation on share market prices in these countries.
Geyser, Judith Mariette +1 more
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Does Corruption Matter for Unemployment in SADC Countries?
Review of Economic and Business Studies, 2018 AbstractIs corruption, the main source of unemployment in the SADC countries? Do the effects of corruption outweigh those of income inequalities, human capital and government revenues in explaining the unemployment rate within the SADC area? Through these questions, the objective of our paper is to propose targeted policies that can enable decision ...
Dopé M. Adjor, Léleng Kebalo
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Banking Market Integration in the SADC Countries: Evidence from Interest Rate Analyses [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2007 This study investigates the state, development and drivers of banking market integration in the member countries of the Southern African Development Community. A principal component analysis of national retail interest rates indicates increasing integration in loan and deposit markets. These integration processes are not developing uniformly and we can
Aziakpono M.J., Kleimeier S., Sander H.
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To harmonise or not to harmonise? The case of cross-national biotechnology governance in Southern Africa [PDF]
, 2011 This paper is based on a study which investigated both existing and new regulatory responses to food emergencies and bigger challenges presented by modern gene-based biotechnologies.
Mugwagwa, Julius
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(Re)considering Discourses of Risk and Responsibility Through the Lens of Healthism: Interpreting the International Response to a Global Health Strategy for Noncommunicable Diseases. [PDF]
Sociol Health IllnABSTRACT Public health crises such as the global epidemic of so‐called ‘lifestyle diseases’ are often framed as the failure of individuals to make the right health‐related choices or to take responsibility for managing their bodies in ways that promote the health of present and future selves. Through his early writings on healthism, Robert Crawford was
Brown T.
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Acta Commercii, 2019 Orientation: This article investigates the relationship between entrepreneurial activities and the business cycle for selected countries in Southern African Development Community (SADC).
Harris Maduku
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