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Working Paper
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The ethnic diversity–financial inclusion nexus remains one of the least explored topics in the literature despite global attempts to promote cultural mixing due to its socioeconomic benefits. We contribute to the literature by examining the link between ethnic diversity and financial inclusion using...
Working Paper
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Previous economic downturns such as the 2008–09 Global Financial Crisis disproportionately affected male employment due to greater contractions in industries typically filled by men (e.g., manufacturing). However, after the imposition of the ‘hard’ COVID-19 lockdown between 2020 quarter 1 and 2 in...
Background Note
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– The case of South Africa
What has the government of South Africa done with respect to COVID-19 measures of mitigation and suppression? The first COVID-19 positive case was confirmed on 5 March 2020. Just ten days later, South Africa had 61 positive cases and President Ramaphosa addressed the country, calling for measures to...
Journal Article
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– Evidence from South African tax registers
Part of Journal Special Issue
Public economics and development action
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Bioenergy in Southern Africa
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Regional Growth Opportunities
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– Corporate strategies, investments and agro-industrial policies
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Regional Growth Opportunities
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Regional Growth Opportunities
Journal Special Issue
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This issue contains seven articles addressing the major changes underway in the integration of economies in southern Africa. This special issue is based on the UNU-WIDER project 'Regional growth and development in Southern Africa'. This project aims to develop, in conjunction with important research...
Journal Article
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– A policy synthesis
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Firm level analysis using administrative record data
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Firm level analysis using administrative record data
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– An analysis with administrative data
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Firm level analysis using administrative record data
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– New insights from using SARS administrative data
Part of Journal Special Issue
Firm level analysis using administrative record data
Journal Article
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– New evidence from South Africa
Part of Journal Special Issue
Firm level analysis using administrative record data
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This peer-reviewed research is available free of charge. UNU-WIDER believes that research is a global public good and supports Open Access.
Part of Journal Special Issue
Firm level analysis using administrative record data
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