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Browsing Economics by Type "Dissertation"
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Swart, Pieter Hendrik
(University of Pretoria, 2007-01-04)
No abstract available.
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Dube, Nomusa Zethu
(University of Pretoria, 2013-01-08)
In order to be able to determine the contribution of the tourism sector to the KwaZulu-Natal economy, the study starts by reviewing some economic indicators that show the contribution of different economic sectors to GDP ...
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Putuma, Mandisa Nozibele
(University of Pretoria, 1993)
Investment in electricity is a key element of the development process. Its importance is reflected in the growing recognition, since the 1960's, that investing in electricity provides and enhances knowledge, attitude and ...
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Sibande, Randolph Xolani
(University of Pretoria, 2013-01-15)
Currently 35 per cent of the total water storage available in South African dams has deteriorated in water quality due to excessive nutrient loading. Eutrophication poses a significant threat to freshwater resources in ...
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Kekana, Robert Dipitseng
(University of Pretoria, 2007-04-17)
The erection of tollgates along the N1 freeway has triggered a great deal of interest. As a result of the toll fees, traffic has been diverted to alternative roads. This study investigates how traffic diverted from the ...
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Fryer, Ferdinand
(University of Pretoria, 2007-01-19)
No abstract available.
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Dowsling, Deborough
(University of Pretoria, 2006-04-07)
Indian treaties in Canada are agreements between the Crown (today provincial or federal authorities) and specific Aboriginal population groups, whereby native people exchange some of their interests in parts of their ...
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Molatsana, Elias Nkabo Matsobane
(University of Pretoria, 2007-04-17)
The textile and clothing industry, one of the oldest industrial sectors in the world, has contributed in important ways to the development of economies and increased the living standards of inhabitants in regions around ...
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Van Heerden, Yolande
(University of Pretoria, 2008)
Please read the abstract in the dissertation. Copyright
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Le Roux, Danie
(University of Pretoria, 2024-01-10)
Protests have severe negative short and long-run impacts on the developing South African economy. They have caused significant increases in costs and losses in productivity for crucial South African industries, leading to ...
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Moloto, Phineas Rameshovo
(University of Pretoria, 2005)
Through empirical research the researcher gained an in-depth knowledge regarding the growth trends in the South African manufactured export industry as well as the factors determining the patterns of growth and champion ...
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Collins, Sonia Fransiena Johanna
(University of Pretoria, 2002)
AFRIKAANS: Die studie ondersoek die verband tussen huishoudingskuld in Suid-Afrika en finale verbruiksbesteding deur huishoudings en daar is bevind dit is 'n wedersydse, moeilik voorspelbare en nie 'n eenvoudige proses ...
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Jansen, Zirkie Bernardus
(University of Pretoria, 2005-12-02)
Saving is in essence a source of finance. According to the well known Keynesian identities which found practical application in the framework of National Accounts, saving and investment (capital formation) represent identical ...
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Moolman, Christina Elizabeth
(University of Pretoria, 2006-06-15)
South Africa is a water-stressed country where water availability is an important constraint to economic and social development, and will become even more so in the future if this scarce resource is not managed effectively. ...
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Lorimer, Douglas
(University of Pretoria, 2023-06)
Markowitz’ Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT) optimises the ratio of mean portfolio returns and portfolio risk in the form of the variance of returns, giving rise to criticism relating to, inter alia, minimising upside risk, ...
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Malan, Theo
(University of Pretoria, 2007-01-19)
AFRIKAANS: Die arbeidsmark en die wyse waarop die arbeidsmark funksioneer dra by tot die doeltreffende funksionering van enige ekonomie. Die swak prestasies van die Suid¬Afrikaanse ekonomie die afgelope aantal jare is ...
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Ramfol, Roshelle
(University of Pretoria, 2019)
At 2.5 trillion dollars, South Africa is endowed with the world’s most valuable mineral treasure. Simple logic suggests that the country’s comparative geological endowment confers an advantage as a preferred mineral ...