Browsing Working Papers (Economics) by Author "Du Toit, Charlotte Barbara"

Browsing Working Papers (Economics) by Author "Du Toit, Charlotte Barbara"

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  • Active versus passive policies of unemployment : growth and public finance perspectives 
    Gupta, Rangan; Du Toit, Charlotte Barbara (University of Pretoria, Department of Economics, 2006-10)
    This paper develops a general equilibrium endogenous growth model in an overlapping generations framework, and compares, in terms of economic growth, a passive unemployment policy (unemployment insurance) with an ...
  • Does South Africa have the potential and capacity to grow at 7 per cent? : a labour market perspective 
    Van Eyden, Renee; Du Toit, Charlotte Barbara; Ground, Marc (University of Pretoria, Department of Economics, 2006-02)
    Facing the challenge to adjust, the question is to what extent South African markets, specifically labour and investment markets, are flexible enough to enhance its global competitiveness, without having to revert to inward ...
  • Foreign direct investment : South Africa's elixir of life? 
    Moolman, Christina Elizabeth; Roos, E.L.; Le Roux, J.C.; Du Toit, Charlotte Barbara (University of Pretoria, Department of Economics, 2006-02)
    Foreign direct investment (FDI) has of late been revered as the solution to a great deal of the developing world’s problems. This paper seeks to examine the macroeconomic link between foreign direct investment in South ...
  • Social ingredients and conditional convergence in the study of sectoral growth 
    Van Eyden, Renee; Ngoie, Jacques Kibambe; Du Toit, Charlotte Barbara (University of Pretoria, Department of Economics, 2009-12)
    In this research article, we investigate the improved modelling ability and the outstanding policy advocacy of infusing health and education in sectoral growth equations of the South African economy. Our findings not only ...