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Financial development, economic growth and stability: A case study of South Africa’s financial reform
(University of the Western Cape, 2004)
South Africa's unique colonial history, apartheid legacy, and ongoing
transition to democratic governance drive the country's determination to attain its
development objectives. Embedded in that determination is a broad ...
Are microfinance institutions in South Africa efficient? - A case study in the Limpopo province
(University of the Western Cape, 2002)
This minithesis aims to determine whether South Africa's microfinance institutions are
operating efficiently and whether efficiency can be enhanced. Using the United Nations
model and framework for efficiency, it examines ...
Social investment in education a South African case study
(University of the Western Cape, 2004)
Although South Africa has made progress in the last decade with regard to
political transition, the economic landscape still carries the element of social
stratification. This is evident from the continued widening of ...
A descriptive overview of product regulation in South Africa
(University of the Western Cape, 2004)
The private market, if left to its own devices, often fails to achieve economic and social
efficiency. Some of the problems relate to the existence of externalities, the inability to
provide public _..goodsand services, ...
Clinical and immunological response of HIV/AIDS patients receiving ART in Nyangana mission hospital in Namibia
(2008)
This study aims to analyse the clinical and immunological responses and survival pattern of HIV/AIDS patients receiving ART in Nyangana District
Allocation and use of water for domestic and productive purposes: an exploratory study from the Letaba river catchment
(2009)
In this thesis, I explore the allocation and use of water for productive and domestic
purposes in the village of Siyandhani in the Klein Letaba sub-area, and how the
allocation and use is being affected by new water ...
Purchasing power parity between Botswana and South Africa: a cointegration analysis
(University of the Western Cape, 2006)
This paper tested the purchasing power parity hypothesis for Botswana and South Africa using cointegration analysis. The data used are the spot exchange rate between the two countries (rand and pula) and their consumer ...
The effects of external debt burden on capital accumulation: a case study of Rwanda
(University of the Western Cape, 2005)
This study attempted to examine the nature of the relationship between high levels of external debt and capital accumulation with the case study of Rwanda.
An analysis of the effectiveness of microfinance: A case study in the Western Cape
(University of the Western Cape, 2004)
The aim of this study is to determine the extent to which the UN/OSCAL (United Nations Office of the Special Coordinator for Africa and the Least Development Countries) model of microfinance is being applied in the South ...
A study on the impact of governance on land reform in Zimbabwe
(University of the Western Cape, 2004)
Land ownership, control and reform have been some of the most contentious issues in contemporary Zimbabwe. The land question has generated a lot of emotional debate and there is a general consensus that it represents a ...