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South African food security and climate change: Agriculture futures

Dube, Sikhalazo; Scholes, Robert J.; Nelson, Gerald C.; … - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 7 (2013) 2013-35, pp. 1-54

The projected changes in planted area, yield per area, net exports/imports and prices for five major agricultural crops in South Africa were simulated using the projections of four Global Circulation Models (GCMs) under three socio-economic scenarios. The GCM projections show consistent strong...

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The impact of sectoral minimum wage laws on employment, wages, and hours of work in South Africa

Bhorat, Haroon; Kanbur, Ravi; Mayet, Natasha - In: IZA Journal of Labor & Development 2 (2013), pp. 1-27

This paper attempts to investigate the impact of sectoral wage laws in South Africa. Specifically, we examine the impact of minimum wage laws promulgated in the Retail, Domestic work, Forestry, Security, and Taxi sectors using 15 waves of biannual Labour Force Survey data for the 2000-2007...

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Südafrika im Jahr 2001: Noch stabil trotz regionaler Turbulenzen

Halbach, Axel J. - In: ifo Schnelldienst 54 (2001) 14, pp. 15-22

reale Wirtschaftswachstum seit 1996 realisieren, eine Folge günstiger Entwicklung in der Landwirtschaft, der verarbeitenden … - 1,9% im Vorjahr und - 3,7% in 1998. Die Inflation stieg auf 7,8% (nach 6,9% in 1999), so dass die Armut im Land kaum …

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Islamic microfinance and household welfare nexus: Empirical investigation from Pakistan

Mahmood, Hafiz Zahid; Abbas, Kausar; Fatima, Mehreen - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research 7 (2017) 18, pp. 1-15

Many approaches and tools have been utilized throughout the globe by public and private sector organizations to curtail the deprivations and enhance welfare of the poor. Islamic Microfinance is one of them and is rapidly getting popular in Muslims as well as non-Muslims majority population...

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Vorwort des Herausgebers

Simonis, Udo E. - In: Stephan Paulus. Umweltpolitik und wirtschaftlicher …, (pp. V). 1993

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Influence of economic factors on the environment in countries with different levels of development

Filimonova, I. V.; Provornaya, I. V.; Komarova, A. V.; … - In: Energy Reports 6 (2020) 1, pp. 27-31

the problem of choosing between achieving a high rate of economic growth and maintaining a clean environment. The purpose … planning, allow predicting the possible environmental consequences of economic growth in Europe and the world. The use of the … proposed models allows not only to assess the impact of economic growth on the environment in retrospect, but also to highlight …

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