Browsing Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences by Subject "Economic growth"
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A techno–economic policy framework to enhance the contribution of marginal oil and gas field to Nigeria's economic growth: a petroleum innovation system approach
(Social Sciences Research Society, 2017)The extent of intensified competition among firms at the global environment places technological innovation in a strategic position to promote economic development and foster the national competitiveness. This is particularly ... -
An analysis of the relationships between the Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), economic growth and employment in the manufacturing sector in South Africa
(Social Sciences Research Society, 2017)Employment growth in the South African economy has been dismal, and unemployment has been gradually increasing since the 2000s. The high rate of unemployment at more than 27 percent, is mainly due to weak gross domestic ... -
Asymmetric cointegration and causality effects between financial development and economic growth in South Africa
(Emerald Group Publishing, 2015)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate asymmetric cointegration and causality effects between financial development and economic growth for South African data spanning over the period of 1992-2013. Desi ... -
Empirical analysis of population growth and economic performance in South Africa (1980–2010)
(IFE Centre for Psychological Studies (ICPS), 2017)The term population growth is referred to as an increase in the number of people in a country resulting from migration and the situation whereby the country's fertility exceed mortality rate. Population growth is a major ... -
Nutrition and economic growth in South Africa: a threshold co-integration approach
(Emerald Group Publishing, 2015)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine asymmetric co-integration effects between nutrition and economic growth for annual South African data from the period 1961-2013. Design/methodology/approach – The authors ... -
Promoting sustainable economic growth in South Africa through the production and export of low-carbon environmental goods
(AOSIS, 2014)Many countries, particularly those in the developing world, are under increasing pressure to improve their growth rates in order to tackle pressing economic problems at the domestic level. Increasing export volumes can ... -
The promotion of exports in South Africa
(HSRC, 1995)No matter where you look, governments today are focusing great effort on the enhancement of international trade. on persuading more companies to export ever more goods and ...