Financial inclusion, shadow economy and financial stability: Evidence from emerging economies by Elsherif, Nevine Essam

“…This study analyzes the interrelation between financial inclusion, the size of the shadow economy (SE) and the level of financial system stability on a panel sample of 20 emerging economic from 2004-2014. Using on panel fixed effects Two-Stage Linear Regression (2SLS), we find that different levels of financial inclusion lead to different levels of financial stability, and the size of the SE can greatly influence this relationship. …”
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The mediating role of green procurement on the relationship between environmental knowledge and procurement sustainability: empirical study of firms in the western region of ghana by ENNIN, MICHAEL

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Using personal orientation and career anchors to predict commitment and performance in life insurance salespeople by Smit, Clive Walter

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Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of cisticolas (Cisticola spp.) by Davies, Owen R

“…To resolve the structure of the genus and the relationships within it, two mitochondrial and four nuclear regions were sequenced from toe-pad samples taken from museum specimens. The molecular analyses included 44 of the 49 currently recognised species and represents the most taxon-dense molecular phylogeny of the genus. …”
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Photovoltaics for educational television in rural schools by Cowan, William Douglas

“…Technical performance was assessed through monitoring PV system behaviour and climatic variables over an extended period, using remote data-capture techniques at a demonstration site. …”
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Home range use by Southern Ground-Hornbills (Bucorvus leadbeateri) - quantifying seasonal habitat selection and vegetation characteristics by Wyness, William

“…A habitat is defined as a region in environmental space which comprises of multiple abiotic and biotic variables influencing an animal's location (Krausman, 1999; Beyer et al. 2010). …”
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The effectiveness of a splint programme in preventing the deterioration of already evident swan neck and boutonniere deformities in patients with rheumatoid arthritis by Du Toit, Alida Christina

“…This fact and the relatively small sample subgroups caused some results to be not significant on the 5% level. …”
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Determinants of loss reserve errors: evidence from the general insurance market in South Africa by Chigiji, Kudzai

“…Specifcally, approximately two-thirds of the sample reported incidence of over-reserving. The results of the panel data regression analysis indicate that tax shield, financial weakness and premium growth are the significant drivers of reserve errors in the market. …”
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An exploration of mechanical engineering students' perceptions of the influence of their work placement experiences on their employability by Ngonda, Tiyamike Nyozani

“…The study collected qualitative data from a sample of 34 mechanical engineering students from a South African university of technology who were undergoing a year-long work placement. …”
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Foreign portfolio equity flows in selected Sub-Saharan Africa Countries: the underlying process, impact on stock market capitalisation, and policy options by Mbao, Francis Ziwele

“…The volatility of capital flows and their adverse impact on macroeconomic and financial variables is a major concern to policy makers, resulting in a debate on whether capital controls or financial (capital account) liberalisation is best suited to managing them. …”
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The impact of consumers' sustainability consciousness on sustainable purchase intention amongst Gen Z in the South African fashion retail market by Williams, Mymoena

“…Firstly, descriptive statistics was used to provide an overview of the sample. Secondly, Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) was used to examine the relationship between the variables. …”
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Prejudice, contact and attitude change in South Africa : a study of integrated schools in the Western Cape by Holtman, Zelda

“…Drawing on the principles of Social Identity Theory and the Contact Hypothesis, this study investigated the relationship between levels of integration and racial prejudice in former Model C, desegregated schools. The sample consisted of 1119 black African, 'Coloured', Afrikaans speaking white and English-speaking white learners from desegregated high schools in Cape Town. …”
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The effect of burning on pre-incineration trauma in bone by Chang, Enya

“…Therefore, additional research for instance burning the bones at different durations and increasing the sample size should be examined. Furthermore, information on other factors and variables such as bone type or burning environment can be collected to create a database to increase accuracy of saw mark analysis.…”
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Degradation behaviour of the mechanical properties of bovine cortical bone by Daras, Nicholas

“…Three distinct storage protocols were evaluated over a one-year period, revealing significant degradation of fresh bone samples beyond six months irrespective of storage method. …”
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Internally generated intangible assets the vaccine for UK listed finance industry financial contagion? by Louw, Gerhard

“…Research Design: This study used quantitative methods, employing firm-specific variables to test the hypotheses developed from existing theories. …”
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The power of civic education in democratic socialization: an investigation of Cape Town high schools by Weinstein, Megan

“…These relationships are particularly strong in the low-resource school in the sample. Finally, the results indicate important independent roles of learner deliberative skills and self-efficacy on levels of active civic participation.…”
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The relationship between student adjustment and academic success among first-year students at a South African higher education institution

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The relationship between export performance and global economic performance

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An assessment of relationships between key economic indicators and the South African residential property market

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