Africa. We estimate an augmented-gravity model that includes public deficit, public debt, public expenditure, inflation, and … the foreign reserves position. We also integrate Africa-specific variables such as existing economic blocs in the region … Southern Africa is promising, but many challenges still persist. The existing economic blocs can provide a first stepping stone …

In this paper we analyse household income mobility dynamics among Africans in South Africa?s most populous province …, as might have been expected after the transition in South Africa. This finding is robust when measurement error is …

complete absence of an unemployment insurance system. In South Africa unemployment stood at 23% in 1997 and the unemployed have … these findings for debates about unemployment and social policy in South Africa and in OECD countries. …

. Noting this gap, this paper uses two-period (2003 and 2007) firm level panel data from South Africa to examine the impact of …

transition that has been largely ignored in both the literature on South Africa and the wider literature on sequential schooling … youth. I estimate a structural model of schooling choice in South Africa using a panel dataset that contains the entire …