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  • Who would eat more with a food voucher programme in South Africa? 
    Van Heerden, J.H. (Jan Horn), 1957- (University of Pretoria, Department of Economics, 2008-12)
    A Computable General Equilibrium model is used to find the effects of a food voucher scheme on the economy in South Africa. If firms consider the issuing of vouchers as increased remuneration, they will hire fewer ...
  • Zimbabwe's black market for foreign exchange 
    Makochekanwa, Albert (University of Pretoria, Department of Economics, 2007-07)
    This paper looks into the changes of the black market premium for foreign exchange in Zimbabwe. Generally, the black market for foreign exchange arises as a direct consequence of the adoption of exchange rate controls ...
  • Zimbabwe's hyperinflation money demand model 
    Makochekanwa, Albert (University of Pretoria, Department of Economics, 2007-07)
    The research attempts to empirically study the demand for money, especially the magnitudes of the price expectation and real cash balance adjustment for Zimbabwe. Price expectation and real cash balance adjustment models ...
  • Zone targeting monetary policy preferences and financial market conditions : a flexible nonlinear policy reaction function of the SARB monetary policy 
    Naraidoo, Ruthira; Raputsoane, Leroi Jeremia (University of Pretoria, Department of Economics, 2010-03)
    Based on a representation of policymaker’s preferences that capture inflation zone, targeting behaviors, we estimate a flexible model of the monetary policy reaction function of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB). To ...