Browsing Magister Commercii - MCom (Economics) by Author "Bayat, Amiena"
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The impact of spatial inequality on financial inclusion in South Africa
Bodlani, Lelethu Lithakazi (University of Western Cape, 2021)Inequality in South Africa has long been recognised as one of the most salient features of our society. Despite many efforts by the government to reduce inequality since our democratic transition in 1994, progress has been ... -
Inflation targeting, South Africa and the Great Recession: An alternative perspective
Bestenbier, Liansky (University of the Western Cape, 2017)Described by Mohr (2008:1) as "one of the most hotly debated economic issues in South Africa", the inflation rate is underpinned by its impact on the average South African. A rapid increase in the cost of goods and ... -
Investigating school-level and out-of-school factors influencing the performance at selected secondary schools in the Eastern Cape Province, Amathole west district
Kohli, Nontandazo (University of the Western Cape, 2023)Education is considered vital not only for personal development but also for community development and the social development and economic prosperity of countries. The quality of basic education in post-apartheid South ... -
The Relationship between mental health and socioeconomic status : depressive symptoms among adults in South Africa
Mungai, Kinyanjui (University of the Western Cape, 2016)Mental disorders are estimated to be experienced by one out of three South Africans in their lifetime. (Stein, Seedat, Herman, Moomal, Heeringa, Kessler & Williams, 2009:3). Empirical studies indicate, that people, who are ... -
The Relationship between Conspicuous Consumption and Poverty in Developing Countries: Evidence from South Africa
Madyibi, Siphe (University of the Western Cape, 2017)For many years the word poverty was synonymous with deprivation and the inability to satisfy basic necessities. According to Alkire and Santos (2014:257), about 1.67 billion people in developing countries lived below the ...