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    • Analysis of the Impact of Fiscal policy on economic growth in South Africa: VECM approach 

      Hlongwane, Tshembhani Mackson; Mongale, Itumeleng Pleasure; Tala, Lavisa (2018)
      Fiscal policy ensures macroeconomic stability as a precondition for growth at the macro level. This study investigates the impact of fiscal policy on economic growth of South Africa from 1960 to 2014 through a Cointegrated ...
    • Approaches for enhancing information sharing between government and communities in Western Cape 

      Nelwamondo, Murendeni; Njenga, James K. (AOSIS, 2021)
      The Western Cape Provincial Government uses digital intermediaries to facilitate information sharing between individuals, communities and the government. Digital intermediaries are shared facilities where communities can ...
    • Co-production of knowledge in transdisciplinary communities of practice: Experiences from food governance in South Africa 

      Adelle, Camilla; Gorgens, Tristan; Kroll, Florian; Losch, Bruno (Oxford University Press, 2021)
      Communities of Practice are sites of social learning for the co-production of knowledge. Building on recent literature on Transdisciplinary Communities of Practice, this article reflects on the experiences of an emergent ...
    • Joint ventures 

      Mayson, David (Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape, 2004)
      South Africa s land reform programme is based on the state providing grants to landless people who negotiate with white landowners to purchase land. The high price of land, among other factors, has led to the emergence ...
    • The Land and Its People: the land question and the South African political order 

      Du Toit, Andries (Institute for Poverty Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS), 2023-03)
      This paper examines the disjuncture between the discourses of policy deliberation and contentious politics in debates about ‘the land question’ in South Africa. It argues that the South African land debate as it unfolds ...
    • Macroeconomic immigration determinants: An analysis of ‘pull’ factors of international migration to South Africa 

      Dinbabo, Mulugeta F.; Nyasulu, Themba (SIHMA, 2015)
      This research empirically examines the macroeconomic determinants of ‘pull’ factors of international migration in South Africa. Using the neoclassical economic model of international migration, an Ordinary Least Square ...
    • South African fisheries reform – past, present and future? 

      Isaacs, Moenieba; Hara, Mafaniso; Nielsen, Jesper Raakjar (Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape, 2004)
      Two approaches to transformation of the South African fishery industry were adopted after the advent of democracy: the broadening of access rights to new rights holders (individuals and companies) through state intervention ...
    • Strategic alliance governance in Zimbabwe policy and strategy 

      Naicker, Visvanathan; Saungweme, Percy (Academic Journals, 2009)
      Worldwide interest in strategic alliances has increased dramatically partly because of their potential to expand firms operations in the short run. Among the many issues posed by the increasing interest in strategic ...
    • Strategies to support South African smallholders as a contribution to government’s second economy strategy: Volume 1: Situation analysis, fieldwork findings and main conclusions 

      Aliber, Michael; Baiphethi, Mompati; de Satge, Rick; Denison, Jonathan; Hart, Tim; Jacobs, Peter; van Averbeke, Wim; Alcock, Rauri; Antwi, Mike; Belete, Abenet; Cousins, Ben; Field, Larry; Mariga, Irvine; Masika, Patrick; Materechera, Simeon; Mayson, David; Monde, Nomakhaya; Tapela, Barbara (Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape, 2010)
      Within the ambit of the Accelerated and Shared Growth Initiative of South Africa, government is leading a process to define a Second Economy Strategy. One of the opportunities that has been identified is the agricultural ...
    • Tribal land administration in Botswana 

      White, Richard (Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape, 2009)
      Decentralising the administration of communally-owned land to a local system in Botswana was a sound objective and could be pursued elsewhere in the region. Yet, despite Botswana having grappled relatively successfully ...