South African Journal of Economics

Papers
(The median citation count of South African Journal of Economics is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
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Willingness to pay for COVID‐19 test and vaccine in South Africa and Ghana: A contingent valuation study14
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An analysis of the impact of technological innovation on productivity in South African manufacturing firms using direct measures of innovation12
Export margins and survival: A firm‐level analysis using Kenyan data8
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Equivalence scales in a developing country with extensive inequality6
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Cultural consumption and equality of access during economic downturns: The expenditure Gini coefficient for South Africa5
The Lending Implications of Banks Holding Excess Capital5
Tuberculosis and labour market participation: Evidence from South Africa5
South African student retention during 2020: Evidence from system‐wide higher education institutional data5
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Interdependence between climate change and migration: Does agriculture, geography, and development level matter in sub‐Saharan Africa?4
The Impact of Employment Protection on the Temporary Employment Services Sector in South Africa4
The impact of capitation on health insurance membership and the provision of care in Ghana4
Export capacity and capital stock augmentation through imports: Evidence from Sub‐Saharan African countries4
Ruggedness and child health outcomes: Evidence from Burundi, Cameroon, Ethiopia and Nigeria4
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The impact of foreign ownership on the performance of Johannesburg Stock Exchange‐listed firms: A blessing or a curse?3
The Impact of Bank Regulation on Commercial Bank Performance: Evidence From South Africa3
Does Fiscal Policy Boost Economic Growth in the LDCs? The Role of Fiscal Ratings and Key Fiscal Variables3
The impact of energy prices on inflation and economic growth in Mozambique: A wavelet approach and OLS estimator3
Identifying steady‐state growth and inflation in the South African economy, 1960–20203
ESSA presidential address: The cost of going nowhere slowly*3
A Bayesian Approach to the Determinants of Structural Transformation in Sub‐Saharan Africa3
Electricity outages and residential fires: Evidence from Cape Town, South Africa3
Investigating unemployment hysteresis in South Africa3
Measuring the gender wealth gap in South Africa using individual‐level data3
Government social protection programme spending and household welfare in Lesotho2
Resource mobilisation, institution and inclusive growth in Africa: Evidence from spatial analysis2
Developmental Dictatorship in East Asia as Model for Africa? The Era Park Chung‐hee in South Korea (1963–1979) in Comparison to the Era Paul Kagame in Rwanda (2000–Today)2
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Professor Martin Wittenberg, 1962–20242
What goes up must come down? The effect of ‘2020’ on university students' academic performance trajectories2
A computable general equilibrium model of the monetary policy implications for financial stability in South Africa2
Determinants of attrition between Waves 1 and 2 of South Africa's National Income Dynamics Study – Coronavirus Rapid Mobile Survey (NIDS‐CRAM)2
Conflict heterogeneity in Africa2
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The impact of capital goods prices on Africa's economic performance2
Approximating Botswana's financial cycle: Expanding the macroprudential toolkit1
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Extending the determinants of currency substitution in Nigeria: Any role for financial innovation?1
Sub‐Saharan Africa's rising public debt stock: Is there a cause for concern?1
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Monetary policy, inflation and distributional impact: South Africa's case1
A computable general equilibrium model as a banking sector regulatory tool in South Africa1
Basel III and South African Banking: Assessing the Effects1
Firm‐Level Expectations and Macroeconomic Conditions: Underpinnings and Disagreement1
Concording Trade Data With Industry Data for Richer Industry‐Level Trade Insights in South Africa1
Reweighting the OHS and GHS to improve data quality: Representativeness, household counts, and small households1
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A supply‐side alternative for SRD grants in South Africa1
The Impact of Basel III Implementation on Bank Lending in South Africa1
The efficiency of public expenditures on basic services: The case of South African municipalities1
Basel III Regulations and Financing Decisions of Nonfinancial Firms: The South African Evidence1
Moving from a bad to a good pricing regime: The South African private health care market0
Grit, motivation and university grades0
Is inflation uncertainty a self‐fulfilling prophecy in South Africa?0
Fiscal policy and dimensions of inequality in South Africa: A time‐varying coefficient approach0
Determinants of digital technologies' adoption in South African manufacturing: Evidence from a firm‐level survey0
The labour market and poverty impacts of COVID‐19 in South Africa0
Time, health service utilisation and health status in Africa: Evidence from six countries0
In memoriam Charles Edward Wickens Simkins: The renaissance economist0
The effect of fiscal drag on income distribution and work incentives: A microsimulation analysis on selected African countries0
Drivers of Inflation in South Africa Before and After the COVID‐19 Pandemic0
Can reconstruction programmes improve political perceptions in conflict contexts? Evidence from eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo0
Tax revenue effort and aid in fragile states: The case of Comoros0
Social capital and women's willingness to pay for safe water access: Evidence from African rural areas0
Tracking Progress Towards Gender Equity in the South African Academic Economics Pipeline0
Climate change‐related shocks, assets and welfare outcomes in South Africa0
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Revisiting the accuracy of inflation forecasts in Nigeria: The oil price–exchange rate–asymmetry perspectives10
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Impact of capital regulation on interest rate pass‐through in Sub‐Saharan Africa0
Public spending, credit market conditions and economic activity in South Africa0
Macroeconomic challenges of scaling up aid to West African Economic and Monetary Union0
DJJ Botha, Former ESSA President and SAJE Managing Editor0
Social institutions, gender attitudes and female labour force participation in sub‐Saharan Africa0
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How do firms in Sub‐Saharan Africa benefit from global value chains?0
Perspectives of a capitalist on targeting inflation at 3 per cent and on fiscal sustainability in South Africa0
Evaluating the economic well‐being in the context of Africa0
Has Macroprudential Regulation Affected Marginal Borrowers? Evidence From South Africa0
Do tax administration reforms improve tax revenue performance in Togo? Empirical insights from experimental approaches0
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US suspension policy from the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA): An estimation of the missing exports from sub‐Saharan Africa0
The impact of agricultural minimum wages on worker flows in South Africa0
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Nowcasting South African gross domestic product using a suite of statistical models0
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Measuring the unit cost of financial intermediation in South Africa: A measure of bank productivity0
The Lobito Corridor as an Anchor of Economic and Value Chain Development in Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Zambia: Exploring the Issues0
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Inclusive education and labour productivity: The case of Sub‐Saharan African countries0
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Search, transport costs and labour markets in South Africa0
Widowhood and multidimensional poverty: Evidence from Nigeria0
Effects of terrorism and economic policy uncertainty on economic complexity in Africa: A study of the moderating role of governance institutions0
The macroeconomics of establishing a basic income grant in South Africa0
Regulation and Bank Lending in South Africa: A Narrative Index Approach0
Foreign acquisition and firm performance in sub‐Saharan Africa: Empirical evidence from Ghana0
Foreign direct investment determinants in Mano River Union countries: Micro and macro evidence0
Bank Business Model Identification, Evolution and Outcomes: Evidence for South Africa0
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Offshoring within South African manufacturing firms: An analysis of the labour market effects0
Total factor productivity in Kenyan manufacturing firms: The role of ISO certification and direct vs indirect export intensity0
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Identifying supply and demand shocks in the South African Economy, 1960–20200
The effectiveness of macroprudential policies in managing extreme capital flow episodes0
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Fiscal risks and their impact on banks' capital buffers in South Africa0
Snakes and ladders and loaded dice: Poverty dynamics and inequality in South Africa between 2008 and 20170
South Africa's titanium industrial policy: A product space perspective0
Inflationary effects of oil price and exchange rate shocks in South Africa: Evidence from time‐varying pass‐through coefficients0
A single currency for the Economic Community of West Africa? An economic assessment0
On the aggregate effects of global uncertainty: Evidence from an emerging economy0
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Determinants of fiscal rules policy credibility in West African Economic and Monetary Union countries0
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Is Promoting Mobile Money Usage Consistent With Restricting Access to Phone Communication?: An Analysis of Direct and Indirect Network Effects in Mobile Money Adoption in Burkina Faso0
Distributional Effect of Nonfarm Work on Household Welfare in Rural Cameroon: Evidence From Unconditional Quantile Treatment Effects0
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COVID‐19 pandemic in Ethiopia: Socioeconomic impacts and government recovery measures0
Firing on all cylinders: Decomposing regional growth dynamics in South Africa0
Productivity and reallocation under monopolistic competition: A Micro panel data analysis0
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