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Asongu, Nchofoung & Elvis Dze AchuoResource rents and inclusive human development in developing countriesResources Policy
Asongu, Kuete & YselleAn empirical analysis of human trafficking in an era of globalization. Journal of Economic Studies (with Kuete, Yselle).Journal of Economic Studies
Asongu, Samba & JosephHealth Vulnerability versus Economic Resilience to the Covid-19 pandemic: Global Evidence.World Affairs
BaurGlobal Institutional behaviour in the Market for ‘Fine Art’: Exploring art and innovation at the core of globalisation.Book chapter
Kirsten, Billa, Sodiq & NqwanePerceived and tolerated inequality in South AfricaJournal of Developing Areas
Biyase, Fisher, Kirsten & RooderickGender wage discrimination in South Africa within the affirmative action frameworkThe Journal of Developing Areas
Biyase & ZwaneThe determinants of poverty in South AfricaJournal of Economics and Development Studies
Biyase & MalekaLife expectancy and economic growth: Evidence from the Southern African development communityInternational Economics
Biyase, Pretorius, Kirsten & FisherPerceptions of crime and subjective well-being: Urban-rural differences in South AfricaJournal of Developing Areas
Pretorius, Biyase,& FisherAnticipation and adaption of subjective well-being to marriage in South AfricaJournal of Economic and Financial Sciences
Biyase & UdimalIdentifying the binding constraints of the township economy of South AfricaJournal of Developing Areas
Biyase, Zwane & BindaInstitutions and technical efficiency: A stochastic frontier approachInternational Economics
Biyase, Fisher & PretoriusRemittances and subjective wellbeing: A static versus dynamic panel approach to happinessMigration letters
Rosenberg, J., Strauss, I., and Isaacs, G.COVID-19 impact on SADC labour markets: Evidence from high-frequency data and other sourcesAfrican Development Review
Strauss, I., Isaacs, G.,  and Rosenberg, J.The effect of shocks to GDP on employment in SADC member states during COVID-19 using a Bayesian hierarchical modelAfrican Development Review
Ilan Strauss and Jangho YangSlowing Investment Rates in Developing Economies: Evidence from a Bayesian hierarchical modelInternational Review of Financial Analysis
Greyling, & RossouwSocial well-being inequality in South AfricaDevelopment Southern Africa
Dafuleya, G., and Tregenna, F.How effectively do households insure food consumption and assets against funeral expenses? The case of urban ZimbabweReview of Economics of the Household
Ferraz, D., Mariano, E.B., Manzine, P.R., Moralles, H.F., Morceiro, P.C., Torres, B.G., de Almeida, M.R.,Soares de Mello, J.C., Rebelatto, D.A.N.COVID Health Structure Index: The Vulnerability of Brazilian MicroregionsSocial Indicators Research
Eita & PedroModelling total factor productivity in a developing economyOECONOMICA
FosuInfrastructure and the Impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on Export Diversification: Evidence from AfricaJournal of African Development
Fosu Poverty, Inequality, and Governance: A Global Perspective

Book chapter,

Elgar Handbook on Governance and Development.

Greyling, Adhikari & RossouwHappiness-lost: was the decision to implement lockdown the correct one?SAJEMS
Greyling, Rossouw & AdhikariA tale of three countries: what is the relationship between COVID-19, lockdown, and happiness?South African Journal of Economics
Greyling and RossouwInequality: what does a composite index of wellbeing reveal?New Zealand Economic papers
Greyling, Rossouw and AdhikariThe good, the bad and the ugly of lockdowns during COVID19.Plos One
Greyling Morrison & Rossouw,The impact of exogenous shocks on wellbeing. New Zealanders’ reaction to Covid-19Applied Research in Quality of Life Studies
Muller‘Randomised trials in economics’ in H. Kincaid and D. Ross eds. The Modern Guide to Philosophy of Economics, Edward ElgarBook chapter
Ngepah & SabaHuman capital and economic growth in South Africa: a cross-municipality panel-data analysisSAJEMS
Ngepah & EspoirIncome distribution and total factor productivity: a cross-country panel cointegration analysisInternational Economic Policy
Ngepah & NdzingnatThe gender welfare gap in Nigeria: an Oaxaca decomposition analysis in household survey dataAfrican Development Review
NgepahSocio-economic determinants of global COVID-19 mortalities: policy lessons for current and future pandemicsHealth Policy & Planning
NgepahWhat lessons can Africa learn from the social determinants of COVID-19 spread, to better prepare for the current and future pandemics on the continent?African Development Review
NgepahAnalysis of convergence in transport infrastructure: a global evidence
Ngepah, Nkosi, Ndzignat Mouteyica & SabaThe impact of freight infrastructure investment on employment in South AfricaDevelopment Southern Africa
Rashied & WilmansSelf-employment through ride-hailing: Drivers’ experiences in Johannesburg, South AfricaActa Commercii
RashiedSocioeconomic determinants of alcohol consumption for South Africa.International Journal of Alcohol and Drug Research.
Schmidt, Barsbai & ZirpelOverconfidence and risk-taking in the field: Evidence from Ethiopian farmersEconomic Development and Cultural Change
Schmidt & 3 othersEfficient institutions and effective deterrence: on timing and uncertainty of formal sanctionsJournal of Risk & Uncertainty
Schmidt & 3 othersCorruption and cheating: evidence from rural ThailandWorld Development
Schmidt & HeidbrinkSoziales Crowdfunding als Weg aus der Coronakrise: Ein Exempel moralischer Ökonomie,Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Unternehmensethik
Schmidt & 4 othersHow guessed norms nudge climate-friendly food choices in real-life settingsSustainability
Schmidt, Koch & MenkhoffA New Method to Analyze Inequality AversionJournal of Economic Behavior and Organization
Tregenna & DafuleyaHow effectively do households insure food consumption and assets against funeral expenses? The case of urban ZimbabweReview of Economics in the Household
Tregenna, Dafuleya & PatelThe role of household networks in mutual assistance and emergency relief: Evidence from ZimbabweJournal of Developing Areas
Wijnberg & 4 othersModelling socio-political competitionFuzzy Sets and Systems
Wijnberg & KackovicArtists finding Galleries: entrepreneurs gaining legitimacy in the art marketEntrepreneurship, Theory & Practise
Wijnberg & 3 othersFluidity in project management teams across projectsInternational Journal of Project Management
Wijnberg & 6 othersRough conceptsInformation Sciences
CCRED and SARCHI Chair in Industrial Development – Andreoni & TregennaThe middle-income trap and premature deindustrialization in South Africa (Book Chapter)Oxford University Press
CCRED and SARCHI Chair in Industrial Development – Andreoni,  Barnes, Black & SturgeonDigitalization, industrialization, and skills development: opportunities and challenges for middle-income countries (Book chapter)Oxford University Press
CCRED and SARCHI Chair in Industrial Development – Andreoni, Lee & TorreggianiGlobal value chains, ‘in-out-in’ industrialization, and the global patterns of sectoral value additionOxford University Press
CCRED and SARCHI Chair in Industrial Development – Mondliwa & RobertsThe political economy of structural transformation: political settlements and industrial policy in South Africa (Book Chapter)Oxford University Press
CCRED and SARCHI Chair in Industrial Development – Andreoni, Mondliwa, Roberts, & TregennaTowards a new industrial policy for structural transformationOxford University Press
CCRED and SARCHI Chair in Industrial Development – Shingie Chisoro-Dube & CramerThe industrialization of freshness and structural transformation in South African fruit exports (book chapter)Oxford University Press
CCRED and SARCHI Chair in Industrial Development – PonteSustainability and green capital accumulation: lessons from the South African wine value chain (book chapter)Oxford University Press
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Das Nair & LandaniNew approaches to supermarket supplier development programmes in Southern AfricaDevelopment Southern Africa
Das NairThe supermarket revolution in the SouthBook chapter
CCRED – Bell & MonacoPower and supply chain development in the South African and Thai automotive industries: What lessons can be learntJournal of International Development
CCRED – Fung & RobertsCovid-19 and the role of a competition authority: The CMA’s response to price gouging complaintsJournal of European Competition Law and Practice
CCRED – Mondliwa, Goga & RobertsCompetition, productive capabilities, and structural transformation in South AfricaEuropean Journal of Development Research
CCRED – Mondliwa, Roberts & PonteCompetition and power in global value chainsCompetition and Change
CCRED – Meagher & RobertsBook chapter. The footprint of competition: Power, value distribution and exploitation in the food supply chain
CCRED and SARCHI Chair in Industrial Development – Mondliwa, Roberts, Tregenna & AndreoniFraming structural transformation in South Africa and beyond (Book chapter)Structural Transformation in South Africa: The Challenges of Inclusive Industrial Development in a Middle Income Country (Book: Oxford University Press)
CCRED and SARCHI Chair in Industrial Development – Andreoni, Kaziboni, & RobertsMetals, machinery, and mining equipment industries in South Africa: the relationship between power, governance, and technological capabilities (Book Chapter)Oxford University Press
CCRED and SARCHI Chair in Industrial Development – Bell, Monaco, & MondliwaLeveraging linkages for developing plastic products: an assessment of backward input linkages from polymers and forward output linkages to the automotive industry (Book Chapter)Oxford University Press
CCRED and SARCHI Chair in Industrial Development – Barnes, Black, & MonacoGovernment policy in multinational-dominated global value chains: structural transformation within the South African automotive industry, (book chapter)Oxford University Press
CCRED and SARCHI Chair in Industrial Development – Goga & Mondliwa Structural transformation, economic power, and inequality in South Africa (book chapter)Oxford University Press
CCRED and SARCHI Chair in Industrial Development – Vilakazi & BosiuBlack economic empowerment, barriers to entry, and economic transformation in South Africa (Book Chapter)Oxford University Press
CCRED and SARCHI Chair in Industrial Development – Andreoni, Robb, & van HuellenProfitability without investment: how financialization undermines structural transformation in South Africa (book chapter)Oxford University Press
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Amoah, A., Asiama, R.K., Korle, K., and Kwablah, E.Domestic water improvement behaviour: The probability determinants and policy implicationsWater Policy
Dikgang & NkosiAre South African consumers arm-chair environmentalists? Implications for renewable energyResource and Energy Economics
Nkosi & NkosiSouth African Attitudes About Nuclear Power: The Case of the Nuclear Energy ExpansionInternational Journal of Energy Economics and Policy
Dikgang & KutelaCollective action and heterogeneous welfare effects: Evidence from Ethiopian villagesWorld Development Perspectives
Dikgang, Biyase & Tshitaka‘Should policymakers be restrained’? (Book chapter)Macroeconomics: Global and Southern African Perspectives  Pearson
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Elvis Korku Avenyo, Fiona Tregenna, Erika Kraemer Mbula

Do Productive Capabilities Affect Export Performance? Evidence from African FirmsThe European Journal of Development Research
Keun Lee, Di Qu, and Zhuqing MaoGlobal Value Chains, Industrial Policy, and Industrial Upgrading: Automotive Sectors in Malaysia, Thailand, and China in Comparison with KoreaThe European Journal of Development Research
Dafuleya, G., Tregenna, F., & Patel, L.The Role of Household Networks in Mutual Assistance and Emergency Relief: Evidence from ZimbabweJournal of Developing Areas
Andreoni, A., Chang, H-J., and Labrunie, M.Natura Non Facit Saltus: Challenges and Opportunities for Digital Industrialisation Across Developing CountriesThe European Journal of Development Research
Andreoni, A., and Chang, H-J.Bringing Production Back into Development: An introductionThe European Journal of Development Research volume
Tessarin, M.S., Morceiro, P.C., and Martins Guilhoto, J.J.Diversificação produtiva da manufatura brasileira (Productive diversification in the Brazilian manufacturing industry)Instituto de Economia da Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Andreoni, A., Chang, H-J., and Estevez, I.The Missing Dimensions of the Human Capabilities Approach: Collective and ProductiveThe European Journal of Development Research
Black, A. Barnes, J. Markowitz, C. Monaco, L.Regional Integration, Regional Value Chains and the Automotive Industry in Sub-Saharan AfricaDevelopment Southern Africa
Andeoni, A., Mondliwa, P., Roberts, S., and Tregenna FGovernance in global production networks and local sustainability challenges: Experiences of sustainability transitions in cotton garment production in IndiaBook Title: Upgrading the Global Garment Industry -Internationalization, Capabilities and Sustainability
Morceiro, P.CInfluência metodológica na desindustrialização brasileira (Methodological influence on Brazilian deindustrialization)Brazilian Journal of Political Economy
Goga, Bosiu & BellLinking IDC finance to structural transformation in Post-Apartheid South Africa’Development Southern Africa
Nell, Callaghan & TregennaDeterminants of industrialisation and deindustrialisation in New Perspectives on Structural Change: Causes and consequences of Structural Change in the Global Economy (Book chapter)Oxford University Press
Tregenna & IzdesThe Oxford Handbook of Industrial Hubs and Economic Development (Book chapter)Oxford University Press
Tregenna, Andreoni, Mondliwa & Roberts

Framing structural transformation in South Africa: An industrial ecosystem of organizations, institutions, and markets.

In Structural transformation in South Africa: Sectors, Politics and Global Challenges (Book chapter)

Oxford University Press
Tregenna, Oqubay & ValodiaPossibilities for growth and transformation of the South African economy. (Book chapter)Oxford University Press
Tregenna, Oqubay & Valodia

The South African economy: challenges and complexities

In the Oxford Handbook of the South African Economy (Book chapter)

Oxford University Press
Tregenna, Kraemer-Mbula & AvenyoDo productive capabilities affect export performance? Evidence from African firmsEuropean Journal of Development Research
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Eita, Manuel, Naimhwaka & NakuseraThe impact of fiscal deficit on inflation in NamibiaJournal of Central Banking Theory and Practice
Eita & MosikariAsymmetric effect of government debt on GDP growth: evidence from NamibiaPublic Sector Economics
Eita, Sanusi & MeyerManagement of Fiscal and Monetary Policies Interdependence in South African Economy: A Bayesian VAR ApproachJournal of Contemporary Management
Kazeem SanusiInstructions between fiscal and monetary policies in Nigeria and South Africa: Dynamic stochastic general equilibrium approachBusiness an Economic Horizons
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Mwamba & AdesinaBank risk-taking behaviour in Africa: the influence of net stable funding ratioJournal of Developing Areas
Mwamba & TakawiraDeterminants of sovereign credit rating: An application of the naïve Bayes classifierEurasian Journal of Economics and Finance
Mwamba & TakawiraThe effects of sovereign ratings on financial stability in South AfricaAfrican Journal of Business and Economic Research
Mwamba & AngamanModelling system risk in the South African insurance sector: a dynamic mixture copula approachIJFS
Mwamba & MwambiAssessing market risk in BRICS and oil markets: An application of Markov Switching and Vine CopulaIJFS
Mwamba & AngamanSystemic Risk and Real Economy Activity: A South African Insurance Stress Index of Systemic RiskAsian Academy of Management Journal of Accounting & Finance
Mwambi & MbaCrypto-assets portfolio selection and optimization: a GOGARCH-Rvine approachStudies in Nonlinear Dynamics & Econometrics
Pretorius & BothaLeads and lags in African sovereign credit ratingsJournal of African Business
Eita, Mwamba & Chuwinkam DjemoPredicting foreign exchange rate movements: an application of the ensemble methodReview of Development Finance
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Schmidt & 6 othersDiscounting Behavior in Problem GamblingJournal of Gambling Studies
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Riedel, Ferari & LiA Knightian irreversible investment problemJournal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications
Wijnberg and 3 othersNon-distributive logics: from semantics to meaning, contemporary logic and computingBook chapter in ‘Landscapes in logic’