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As a result of the high levels of unemployment in South Africa many unskilled people are forced to resort to a variety … of income-generating activities in the informal economy. The activity of collecting and selling recyclables presents … and 69 buy-back centres in 13 major cities across all nine provinces in South Africa. Low levels of schooling, limited …
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-being. The persistent high levels of unemployment and poverty in South Africa have been well documented. Many people are forced … into the informal economy, where they engage in a variety of survivalist activities such as day labouring. As no previous …
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population aged 15 and above, reduces the likelihood of societal conflicts in Africa. It focuses on a sample of 31 African … Africa. This finding is robust to alternative model specifications and to alternative time frames of analysis. The evidence …
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African, we identify the factors that drive African-inbound (arrivals to Africa from other continents) and within … variables not only drives global or OECD tourism, but also tourism within Africa, disproving the belief that African tourists …
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unemployed or informal workers who seek a new or better job, and is further raised by the share of the individual's ethnic group …
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The paper investigates the factors influencing the internationalisation of mining firms into Africa and the strategies …
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Recent studies have highlighted the importance of Africa's history of slave exporting to its current economic …
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because democracy is in its infancy in the continent and to make it work is an aim in itself in Africa, and also because …
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I investigate whether primary school completion has played any role on total fertility rates in all fifteen countries of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) between 1980 and 2009. The evidence, based on panel time-series analysis (I use the Pooled OLS, Fixed Effects and Fixed...
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uniÂ…ed growth theory— they suggest that southern Africa is experiencing its own transition from the Malthusian regime …
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