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Industry concentration in South Africa
… in certain areas is an important policy issue. South Africa has experienced a socio-political policy of apartheid that had an industrial counterpart: an industrial decentralisation programme. Since 1994 and the country's first democratic elections, a new industrial policy has been pursued with …
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Multimodal transport in South Africa
Both the physical and the contractual aspects of multimodal transport have caused and continue to cause significant legal problems. Physical multimodal transport, is the carriage of goods from place A to place B by more than one mode of transport. Contractual multimodal transport takes place when a …
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Statistical arbitrage in South Africa
… of a statistical arbitrage portfolio in the South African equity markets. A portfolio of liquid stock pairs that exhibit cointegration is traded for a ten year period between the years 2003 and 2013. Without transaction costs, the portfolio has an encouraging Sharpe ratio of 2.1. When …
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State employment in South Africa
The thesis has two objectives: First to establish what has happened to employment by the State and the causes behind changes. And second to establish the role the State has adopted as a labour market operator for white labour and the effects of this role. The work is divided into three parts: PART …
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Regulating cryptocurrencies in South Africa
… the activities. It applies this directly to the South African context and finds that cryptocurrency activities are easily accommodated within the South African regulatory framework with a set of minor definition changes.
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Energy utilisation in South Africa.
… useful energy used by different sectors of the South African economy. (The terms input energy and useful energy are defined in section 1.2 of this chapter). 2) The efficiency of conversion of input energy to useful energy. 3) Current and expected trends in energy utilization within individual …
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Huntington’s chorea in South Africa
South Africa offers unique opportunities for the investigation of genetically determined illnesses in view of the excellent facilities available and the different origins of the various population groups. Huntington's chorea is generally considered to be a very rare disease in South Africa. …
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FinTech Regulation in South Africa
… has been an interesting development globally and South Africa is no exception. With an increase in computer processing, the availability of this technology on simple handheld machines like tablets and cell phones, FinTech has taken advantage of this development to create a new industry. However, …
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Intergenerational mobility in South Africa: how much has South Africa changed since the early 1990s?
South Africa has been grappling with persistently high rates of poverty, unemployment, and inequality. These unfortunate realities have their roots in the country's colonial and apartheid past, the legacy of which continues to influence the post-apartheid socioeconomic outcomes. This thesis …
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Retail petrol industry in South Africa
… industry is one of the major contributors to the South African GDP. In recent years, increases in petrol price created a huge challenge for the service station retailers to run sustainable, profitable and viable businesses, as the price increases impacted negatively on sales volumes. The new …
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Atmosphere-vegetation interactions over South Africa
… circulation to vegetation change over South Africa in the context of the portended global warming. This is achieved using a vegetation model driven by climate change information and subsequently incorporated within a general circulation model (GCM). The stand-alone vegetation model is …
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Migration from South Africa to Australia
… study is about migration between Australia and South Africa. It examines mobility between these countries and the linkages created through this movement, particularly focussing on the largest flow from South Africa to Australia. There has been consistent growth in the number of South Africans …
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Liberalism in South Africa 1948-1963
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Determinants of wealth in South Africa
… the determinants of household wealth in South Africa, using the National Income Dynamics Study (NIDS) Wave 2. In particular, we look at the effect s of the wealth-age profile and other household demographic variables. The hump-shaped profile of the wealth and age relationship suggested by …
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Unprotected strike action in South Africa
… an important element of collective bargaining in South Africa. While protected strike action provides significant protection to employees and employers alike, unprotected strike action does not. Given the potential adverse consequences of engaging in unprotected strike action it is important that …
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Craniosynostosis in a South Africa population
… aim is to delineate the phenotype observed in a South African population. Methods: In this descriptive study, hospital records for the preceding five years were retrospectively reviewed to describe the profile of patients with craniosynostosis seen at the Red Cross War Memorial Children's …
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Property investment considerations in South Africa
This treatise is concerned with property development in its role as an investment rather than as a speculative venture. The property is, therefore, one which is to be held as a rent producing development with the hope of capital appreciation as a hedge against inflation rather than for the …
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Capital gains tax in South Africa
… Gains Tax ("CGT") has not been introduced into South African law as a separate tax but has rather been added to the Income Tax Act 58 of 1962 ("the Act") by means of an Eighth Schedule ("the Schedule"), with the effect that the levying, collection and administration of CGT al I take place in …
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