C23 | Economic Research Southern Africa

JEL code: C23

Single Equation Models; Single Variables: Models with Panel Data; Longitudinal Data; Spatial Time Series

Tax effort and capacity in developing countries: Unravelling the impact of the informal...

Working paper 889 This study focuses on estimating the tax effort i...

Ezekiel Lengaram

Working Paper

Advanced Empirical Methods in Finance and Economics Online Course

This is an advanced course in empirical microeconomic methods in fi...

Lucas A. Mariani

Graduate Training

Addressing low labour utilisation in South Africa

Policy Paper 27 South Africa’s stubbornly low labour utilisation ra...

Christopher Loewald, Konstantin Makrelov, Andreas Wörgötter

Policy Paper

Advanced Panel Data Econometrics Online Course

The objective of this course is to discuss the salient issues in th...

Tomson Ogwang

Graduate Training

Corporate taxation and firm-level investment in South Africa

This paper investigates the responsiveness of firm-level investment...

Mashekwa Maboshe

Working Paper

Fiscal risks and their impact on banks’ capital buffers in South Africa

South Africa’s fiscal balances have deteriorated significantly over...

Bojosi Morule, Neryvia Pillay Bell, Konstantin Makrelov

Working Paper

Sailing into the Wind: evaluating the (near) future of Monetary Policy in South Africa

Policy Paper 25 This paper evaluates the main challenges facing Sou...

Nicola Viegi, Tumisang Loate, Ekaterina Pirozhkova

Policy Paper

Impact of technological progress on carbon emissions in different country income groups

This study examines the complex relationship between carbon emissio...

Roula Inglesi-Lotz, Chris B. Milindi

Working Paper

Graduate Training Programme - Advanced Panel Data Econometrics Online Course

The objective of this course is to discuss the salient issues in th...

Tomson Ogwang

Graduate Training

The Demand for Cigarettes: New Evidence from South Africa

This paper provides an extensive analysis of the demand for cigaret...

Alfred K. Mukong, Ernest N. Tingum

Working Paper

Disentangling the exchange rate risk, sectoral export flows and financial development n...

This paper examines the differential responses of various emerging ...

Anmar Pretorius, Heinrich Nel

Working Paper

Equilibrium Exchange Rates and Misalignments: The Case of Homogenous Emerging Market Ec...

We compute the exchange rate misalignment for a set of emerging eco...

Mulatu F. Zerihun, Marthinus C. Breitenbach, Christian K. Tipoy

Working Paper

Demand-side determinants of access to healthcare service: Empirical evidence from Africa

This study identifies the key determinants of access to healthcare ...

Wa Ntita Serge Kabongo, Josue Mbonigaba

Working Paper

Financial development and income inequality in Africa: A panel heterogeneous approach

Although the financial sector of Africa has witnessed massive refor...

Anthanasius F. Tita, Meshach J. Aziakpono

Working Paper

Estimating Income Mobility When Income is Measured with Error: The Case of South Africa

There are long-standing concerns that household income mobility is ...

Asmus Zoch, Stephan Klasen, Rulof P. Burger

Working Paper

Determinants of Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions Targeting Africa: 1991-2011

The fast output growth that a number of countries in Sub-Saharan Af...

‪Magdalene K. Wilson, Désiré J. M. Vencatachellum

Working Paper

Monetary Integration in SADC: Assessment of Policy Coordination and Real Effective Exch...

This paper evaluates the strength of policy coordination in Souther...

Mulatu F. Zerihun, Marthinus C. Breitenbach, Francis M. Kemegue

Working Paper

Climate change and economic growth in sub-Sahara Africa: A nonparametric evidence

Climate change has been classed as the greatest and urgent global i...

George Adu, Paul Alagidede

Working Paper

Differential Electricity Pricing and Energy Efficiency in South Africa

By international standards the economy of South Africa is extremely...

Marcel Kohler

Working Paper

Determinants of Stock Market Prices in Namibia

This paper investigates the macroeconomic determinants of stock mar...

Joel H. Eita

Working Paper