Author:Fedderke, Johann; Flamand, PDate:2005Economic theory in the context of floating exchange rates has focussed on underlying medium and long term direction of exchange rate movements. Daily volatility is less well understood. One theory that offers an explanation for short term ...Read more
Author:Fedderke, Johann; Flamand, PDate:2005Economic theory in the context of floating exchange rates has focussed on underlying medium and long term direction of exchange rate movements. Daily volatility is less well understood. One theory that offers an explanation for short term ...Read morecbnd
Author:Harvey, CharlesDate:Apr 2000The aim of this paper is to determine if macroeconomic policy convergence amongst member countries of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) is required for establishing and sustaining a free trade area (FTA). The paper also ...Read morecbna
Author:Strand, PerDate:2011Though ‘democratic AIDS governance’ has become the norm for the political governance of the AIDS response, it presents a dilemma that is likely to undermine the effectiveness and political sustainability of the response. By showing the kind ...Read more
Author:Hodes, RebeccaDate:2011How do women's rights groups campaign for institutional change to reform archaic rape laws in transitional democracies? This article presents the findings from a case study of a coalition of women's rights and legal advocacy organisations in ...Read more
Author:Rospabe, SandrineDate:Apr 2001The aim of this working paper is to highlight the influence of South African trade unions on African and White earnings as well as their role in the reduction of wage inequalities and discrimination between these two groups. The econometric ...Read morecbna
Author:Rademeyer, Rebecca A; Butterworth, Doug SDate:2014This document compares projection results for combinations of:
a) three Reference Sets (RSs): the old RS used to develop the current OMP-2010, the updated RS (consisting of 11 Operating Models (OMs)), and a sensitivity to the updated RS ...Read more
Author:Rademeyer, R A; Butterworth, Doug SDate:Mar 2017This document expands upon the baseline and sensitivity SCAA assessments of the Greenland halibut resource by Rademeyer and Butterworth (2017). First, projections under different levels of a constant catch are reported. These suggest that for ...Read more
Author:Jawitz, JeffDate:29 Jun 2021In this article I provide a critical overview of the process followed in a project to identify, support and fund educational development projects in four South African Universities between 2008 and 2013. It draws on my experience as project ...Read morecb
Author:Open A.I.R. NetworkDate:2014This Briefing Note highlights the findings from Open A.I.R. research into the workings of the bio-cultural community protocol (BCP) and traditional knowledge commons, or "TK commons" established by the Kukula Traditional Health Practitioners ...Read morecb
Author:Delavallade, Clara; Dizon, Felipe; Hill, Ruth; Petraud, Jean PaulDate:28 May 2015Although there is fast-growing policy interest in offering financial products to help rural households manage risk, the literature is still scant as to which products are the most effective. This paper uses a randomized field experiment in ...Read more
Author:Klopp, JacquelineDate:30 Aug 2017Quick overview of why paratransit mapping/data collection matters
Example of mapping effort (Digital Matatus in Nairobi)
Brief look at the spread of mapping in African cities and implications
Challenges/opportunities moving forwardRead morecb
Author:Subotzky, AnyaDate:2004This paper investigates how body mapping workshops, for HIV positive persons, can be used as an effective tool for therapy as well as advocacy to address AIDS-related stigma. The paper explores how two core theoretical issues, namely the ...Read morecbnd
Author:Czerniewicz, LauraDate:15 Mar 2022This paper is about Higher Education (HE) teaching provision in terms of a) its language and key concepts b) the types, modes and means presently in existence in South Africa and emergent globally and c) the implications for policies and ...Read morecbna