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'Region Indischer Ozean' : Illusion oder Realität?
Lehr, Peter - 2003
stellte: "Asia-Pacific: what sort of region in what sort of world?" Buzan stellt als Kriterien für das Vorhandensein einer … Africa. Because of the possibility of an interruption of the sea lines of communication (SLOCs), these conflict always have … the meta-theoretical framework. As a methodology of research, I have chosen � and adapted � world-systems theory of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476234
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Trade finance as a barrier to SME internationalisation: special reference to African trade with China / Y. van Heerden
Van Heerden, Yvette - 2010
Africa. By overcoming the difficulties in obtaining trade finance, African SMEs will be able to expand into foreign markets …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009456199
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Trade unions and the informal economy in Zambia: Building strength or loosing ground?
Heidenreich, Georg; Heidenreich, Georg - 2007
The increasing casualisation of labour forces trade unions globally to deal with a growing number of unprotected and unrepresented workers in what is dubbed by the unions, even if critically, as the informal economy. This paper assesses the impact and further potential of a direct and indirect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009485581
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Studies on late Quaternary environmental dynamics (vegetation, biodiversity, climate, soils, fire and human impact) on Mt Kilimanjaro
Schüler, Lisa - 2013
Zur Rekonstruktion der jungquartären Landschaftsentwicklung am Kilimanjaro werden Sedimente aus Paläoböden am Mt Kilimanjaro untersucht, um die lokale und regionale Ökosystem-, Klima-, Feuerdynamik in einem größeren Rahmen zu verstehen. Desweiteren soll die Reaktion der Ökosysteme auf...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010353240
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Financial development and economic growth in corporatist and liberal market economies
Graff, M - 2003
The paper addresses the significance of financial development as a possible determinant of economic growth. Economists and policymakers in transition economies and emerging markets are certainly aware of the key role that, in a market economy, the financial system is supposed to play in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009448648
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Was There a Credit Crunch in Namibia Between 1996-2000?
Ikhide, Sylvanus - 2003
Commercial bank credit is a useful tool for promoting economic growth especially at the early stages of development. It has been observed that between 1996 and the early part of 2000, the growth rate of real credit to the private sector declined significantly in Namibia. This period coincided...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009445693
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The Contribution of SMEs to Economic Growth in Africa
Oji, Chijioke Kennedy - 2011
citizens of thecountry. This however has not been the case for Africa.This study looks into the contributions of SMEs to … economic growth in Africa as measuredby selected economic variables i.e. entrepreneurial index of a country, per capita income … measurement. Hence, Africa shuts itself out ofviable growth opportunities in deciding not to invest in the SME sector as a long …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009447752
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Regional integration of equity markets in Sub-Saharan Africa
Piesse J.; Hearn B. - 2005
countries, using a unique dataset. Evidence for potential integration between financial markets in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is … reform and harmonisation will be necessary for this to succeed. © 2005 Economic Society of South Africa. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009480491
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Changing patterns of South African income distribution: Towards time series estimates of distribution and poverty
van der Berg S.; Louw M. - 2004
This paper attempts to provide alternative estimates of income distribution in South Africa, utilizing data that allow …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009480492