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Development and Gender Inequality ; Development and Gender Inequality
Lamanna, Francesca - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010353250
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The impact of a public-health intervention on sex differentials in childhood mortality in rural Punjab, India
Pebley, Anne R; Amin, Sajeda - 1991
earlier research, girls with surviving older sisters had higher mortality rates after their first month of life. Contrary to … one and three years. We conclude that these effects for boys and girls cannot be attributed to problems associated with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009451661
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Hubungan Harga Diri dengan Kemampuan Aktualisasi Diri Remaja Putri dengan Obesitas di SMA Negeri 1 Sei Bingai
Ginting, Melati Ramadani Br - 2011
Girls with obesity tend to have low-self esteem than who have the ideal body so their ability to self … correlation of self esteem and ability to self-actualization for obesity girls at SMA Negeri 1 Sei Bingai. The research design was …-actualization ability questionnaire of obesity girls in SMA Negeri 1 Sei Bingai. Then the processed data obtain by using descriptive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009464518
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Scenario planning 2020 for Southern African economic empowerment : can Southern Africa leapfrog from an agrarian to a knowledge economy
Siwale, Mengo - 2007
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The central question that this research report attempts to answer is how southern African countries can leapfrog from agrarian to knowledge-based economies. There is no single answer to this question, but rather a complex solution. This can best be answered using scenario...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442028
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The future effect of e-business on treasury and risk management systems and treasury management in South Africa
van Rooyen J.; Reitsma W. - 2004
'Internet' and 'e-business' are words that have become part of today's business world. Invariably we hear of the effect thereof on the way we used to do things, due to the shift in paradigm from command and control to a more open globalised, multi-polar world. Traditional ways of doing business...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009480476
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Modelling South African currency crises as structural changes in the volatility of the rand
Duncan A.S.; Liu G.D. - 2009
This study tests the theory that currency crises are associated with sudden large changes in the structure of foreign exchange market volatility. Due to increases in market uncertainty, crisis periods exhibit abnormally high levels of volatility. By studying short-term changes in volatility...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009480480
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The sensitivity of south African inflation expectations to surprises
Reid M. - 2009
Price stability is widely recognised as the primary goal of modern monetary policy, and the management of private sector inflation expectations has become an essential channel through which this goal is achieved. This evaluation aims to improve the understanding of how the sensitivity of private...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009480481
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Isolating a measure of inflation expectations for the South African financial market using forward interest rates
Reid M. - 2009
The inflation expectations channel of the transmission mechanism is generally recognised as crucial for the implementation of modern monetary policy. This paper briefly reviews the practices commonly employed for measuring inflation expectations in South Africa, and offers an additional method,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009480482
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Economic evaluation of the proposed road between gobabis and grootfontein, namibia
Pienaar W.J. - 2008
First, a cost-benefit analysis is presented of reconstructing the existing road section between Gobabis and Otjinene in Namibia. Second, a cost-benefit analysis is presented of constructing a new direct road link between Otjinene and Grootfontein, coupled with the above-mentioned road upgrading...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009480483
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Cigarette demand in south africa over 1996-2006: The role of price, income and health awareness
Boshoff W.H. - 2008
The study seeks to re-investigate the role of price, income and health awareness in the evolution of South African cigarette demand over the period 1996 to 2006. At first glance, rising cigarette prices appear to have played an important role in reducing cigarette consumption over the sample...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009480485