Accelerated Land Reform, Mining, Growth, Unemployment and Inequality in South Africa : A Case for Bold Supply Side Policy Interventions / / by Nombulelo Gumata, Eliphas Ndou |
Autore | Gumata Nombulelo |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (lxii, 642 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina |
330.96806
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Soggetto topico |
Africa—Economic conditions
Macroeconomics Economic growth Agricultural economics Labor economics African Economics Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics Economic Growth Agricultural Economics Labor Economics |
ISBN | 3-030-30884-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- Part I: Global real interest rates, economic and trade growth uncertainty shock effects on the South African economy -- 2. Is BRICS GDP growth a source of shocks or an amplifier of global growth responses? What are the policy implications for South Africa? -- 3. Global economic and policy uncertainty shock effects on the South African economy: Do these reinforce each other? -- 4. Heightened foreign policy uncertainty shocks effects: Transmission via capital flows, credit conditions and business confidence -- 5. In which direction is there a momentum effect in the changes in the spread between the repo rate and federal funds rate? -- 6. How do global real policy rates impact the South African GDP growth and labor market conditions? -- Part II: The Taylor curve, external shocks, labour market conditions and inflation expectations -- 7. The output-gap, nominal wage and consumer price inflation volatility trade-off -- 8. Output and inflation volatility trade-off: Do external shocks and inflation expectations shift the Taylor curve -- 9. Do adverse global trade developments shocks impact the trade-off between the inflation and output volatilities -- 10. Does the labour market conditions shock impact the trade-off between the inflation and output volatilities? -- 11. Output-inflation trade off and the issue of policy ineffectiveness -- 12. Do inflation regimes affect the transmission of nominal demand shocks to the price level? -- 13. What is the nature of the output-employment-unemployment nexus in South Africa? Evidence from various approaches to Okun’s Law -- 14. Does the consideration of nominal wage growth imply a high level of inflation inertia or persistence compared to consumer price inflation? -- 15. Wage and consumer price inflation during exchange rate appreciation and depreciation episodes -- 16. Is there a case for nominal GDP growth targeting in South Africa? -- Part III: Policy uncertainty, mining sector charter, exchange rate volatility, commodity price booms and busts, binding minimum wage increases and the mining sector -- 17. How has the intensity of the ability of commodity specific output growth to create jobs evolved? Implications for the mining sector as a “sunrise industry” -- 18. Is export-led growth a necessary but insufficient condition for job creation in the mining sector? Does this mean that there is a strong case for beneficiation? -- 19 The impact of mining commodity price booms and sharp exchange rate depreciation episodes on mining output and employment growth -- 20. The role of the exchange rate on investment growth in the mining sector: Evidence from the balance sheet hypothesis -- 21. The role of the exchange rate volatilities on the mining sector -- 22. The role of policy uncertainty low confidence and the mining charter in the transmission of positive shocks to commodity prices in the mining sector -- 23. What are the mechanisms and channels through which the mining sector adjusted to an increase in the binding minimum wage in 2014? -- Part IV: Accelerated land reform, the agricultural sector and implications for macro-economic policies -- 24. The impact of structural change on the South African economy: Evidence from the structural change indices and McMillan and Rodrick (2011) labour productivity decomposition approach -- 25. Land reform, redistribution and agricultural investment growth: What are the implications for the NDP output and employment targets? -- 26. What is the role of food commodity price booms and busts in the agricultural sector? Implications for monetary policy -- 27. What is the role of trade liberalisation and food commodity price booms in the agricultural sector? Implications for the export-led growth strategy -- 28. Is the agricultural sector sensitive to the exchange rate depreciation and volatility: Evidence from the balance sheet channel -- 29. How are the interest rates and credit supply shocks transmitted to the agricultural sector? -- 30. What is the impact of a binding minimum wage on the agricultural sector? -- 31. Can land reform help reduce poverty and inequality? -- Part V: The transmission of sovereign debt downgrades into the credit markets and the real economy -- 32. What role does business confidence play in transmitting sovereign credit ratings upgrade and downgrades shocks to the real economy? -- 33. Are sovereign credit ratings shock transmitted via economic growth to impact credit growth dynamics? -- 34. Does the cost of government borrowing transmit the sovereign credit downgrade shocks to credit growth? -- Part VI: Capital flow surges, sudden stops and elevated portfolio volatility shocks: what is the nature of their interaction with GDP growth and credit and economic costs? -- 35. What are the economic costs of capital flow waves in South Africa? -- 36. Capital flow surges, sudden stops and elevated portfolio volatility shocks: What is the nature of their interaction with GDP growth and credit? -- 37. Do bank and non-bank capital flows induce sectorial reallocation of credit away from the household sector? -- 38. Do banking and non-banking capital flows induce sectorial reallocation of credit away from companies? -- 39. Do equity and debt inflows matter in the attainment of the price stability mandate? -- 40. Do local investors play a stabilizing role relative to foreign investors after economic shocks -- 41. Do investors’ net purchases and capital retrenchment activities impact the monetary policy response to positive inflation shocks?. |
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Accelerators of India's Growth—Industry, Trade and Employment : Festschrift in Honor of Bishwanath Goldar / / edited by Suresh Chand Aggarwal, Deb Kusum Das, Rashmi Banga |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (364 pages) |
Disciplina | 330.954 |
Collana | India Studies in Business and Economics |
Soggetto topico |
Development economics
Economic growth Labor economics Economic policy Trade Business Commerce Development Economics Economic Growth Labor Economics Development Policy |
ISBN | 981-329-397-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Section 1: India's Industrial Growth: Opportunities and Challenges -- India’s industrial development including manufacturing, construction, and mining -- Manufacturing vs. Services -- Global value chains -- Industrial development and climate change -- Section 2: Role of Trade and FDI as India's Growth Accelerators: Opportunities and Challenges -- Changing pattern of trade -- Impact of technology -- The spill-over effects of FDI -- The Make in India Initiative's role in developing domestic value chains -- Section 3: Growth accompanied with Employment Generation: Challenges and Way Forward -- Economic Growth and employment puzzle -- Impact of technology on employment -- The Dichotomy of Indian labour market -- Nature of firms and employment generation -- Scope for generating employment in the age of digital economy and e-commerce -- Conclusion and policy imperatives. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910380756003321 |
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African American men and the labor market during the Great Recession / / by Michelle Holder |
Autore | Holder Michelle |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 95 p. 2 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 338.9 |
Collana | Palgrave Pivot |
Soggetto topico |
Regional economics
Space in economics Ethnicity Sociology Labor economics Macroeconomics Regional/Spatial Science Ethnicity Studies Gender Studies Labor Economics Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
ISBN | 1-137-56311-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. The Position of African American Men in the US Labor Market Prior to the Great Recession for the Years 2002-2006 -- 2. African American Male Unemployment during the Great Recession in Comparison to Other Demographic Groups and Theoretical Considerations -- 3. African American Men’s Decline in Labor Market Status during the Great Recession -- 4. The Role of Policy in Improving African American Male Vulnerability in the Labor Market Where African American Men Stand Post-Recession in the Labor Market: Economic Theories Underlie Advocacy Efforts and Policy Approaches. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255042103321 |
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After the financial crisis : shifting legal, economic and political paradigms / / edited by Pablo Iglesias-Rodriguez, Anna Triandafyllidou, Ruby Gropas |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXI, 353 p. 19 illus., 16 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 306.2 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in European Political Sociology |
Soggetto topico |
Political sociology
Labor economics Sociology Political Sociology European Politics Labor Economics Sociology, general |
ISBN | 1-137-50956-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Has the Financial Crisis led to a Paradigm Shift?; Pablo Iglesias-Rodríguez, Ruby Gropas and Anna Triandafyllidou -- 2. Paradism Shift in Financial-Sector Policymaking Models: From Industry-Based to Civil Society-based EU Financial Services Governance; Pablo Iglesias-Rodríguez -- 3. Changing Perceptions of Systemic Risk in Financial Regulation; Caroline Bradley -- From National to Supranational: A Paradigm Shift in Political Economy; Guido Montani -- 5. Growth and Welfare: Shifts in Labour Market Policies; Henri Sneessens -- 6. Rethinking E(M)U Governance from the Perspective of Social Investment; Anton Hemerijck -- 7. Creative Resistance in times of Economic Crises: Community Engagement, Non-Capitalist Creative Practices and Provoking Shifts at the Local Level; Ruby Gropas -- 8. EU Civil Society and the Crisis: Changing Channels and Organizational Patters in European Transnational Civil Society; Alison E. Woodward -- 9. The Restructuring of the Western European Party Space in the Crisis: A Comparative Study of Austria, France, and Germany; Jasmine Lorenzini, Swen Hutter, and Hanspeter Kriesi -- 10. ‘Tina’ Revisited: Why Alternative Narratives of the Eurozone Crisis Matterl Ukrike Liebert -- 11. From One-Directional to Multi-Directional Paradigm Shift; Pablo Iglesias-Rodriguez, Anna Triandafyllidou, Ruby Gropas. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136841503321 |
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Agent-Based Modelling of Social Networks in Labour–Education Market System / / by Alexander Tarvid |
Autore | Tarvid Alexander |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (102 p.) |
Disciplina | 006.3 |
Collana | Understanding Complex Systems |
Soggetto topico |
Labor economics
Game theory Sociophysics Econophysics Physics Labor Economics Game Theory, Economics, Social and Behav. Sciences Data-driven Science, Modeling and Theory Building Applications of Graph Theory and Complex Networks |
ISBN | 3-319-26539-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Social Networks and Labour-Education Market System -- Complex Adaptive Systems and Agent-Based Modelling -- Using Agent-Based Modelling in Studying Labour-Education Market System. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255058003321 |
Tarvid Alexander
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Analysing inequalities in Germany : a structured additive distributional regression approach / / by Alexander Silbersdorff |
Autore | Silbersdorff Alexander |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 98 p. 20 illus., 18 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 339.20943 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Statistics |
Soggetto topico |
Statistics
Economics Labor economics Social structure Equality Medical economics Statistics for Business, Management, Economics, Finance, Insurance Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods Labor Economics Statistical Theory and Methods Social Structure, Social Inequality Health Economics |
ISBN | 3-319-65331-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Introduction.- Inequality and Earnings Distributions -- Estimating and Assessing Distributional Regression -- The Distributional Perspective and Labour Markets -- Applications of SADR in Economics -- Conclusion -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254300403321 |
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Animals, Work, and the Promise of Interspecies Solidarity / / by Kendra Coulter |
Autore | Coulter Kendra |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 201 p.) |
Disciplina | 179/.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Labor economics
Economics - Sociological aspects Sociology Zoology Life sciences Bioethics Labor Economics Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology Sociology, general Popular Life Sciences |
ISBN | 1-137-55880-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910253328103321 |
Coulter Kendra
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Applying the Kaizen in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : A New Avenue for Industrial Development / / edited by Keijiro Otsuka, Kimiaki Jin, Tetsushi Sonobe |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XX, 266 p. 37 illus., 6 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 338.6 |
Soggetto topico |
Industrial organization
Leadership Development economics Africa—Economic conditions Labor economics Industrial Organization Business Strategy/Leadership Development Economics African Economics Labor Economics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 3-319-91400-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. How Kaizen Brightens Africa's Future? -- Chapter 2. Role of Kaizen in Japan’s Overseas Development Cooperation -- Chapter 3. Kaizen in Practice -- Chapter 4. Kaizen and Standardization -- Chapter 5. Kaizen as a Policy Instrument: The Case of Ethiopia -- Chapter 6. Kaizen as a Key Ingredient of Industrial Development Policy. |
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The Art of Engaging Unionised Employees / / by Jan Hendrick Nel, Bennie Linde |
Autore | Nel Jan Hendrick |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (128 pages) |
Disciplina | 331.873 |
Collana | Palgrave pivot |
Soggetto topico |
Personnel management
Labor economics Industrial psychology Labor law Human Resource Management Labor Economics Industrial and Organizational Psychology Labour Law/Social Law |
ISBN | 981-13-2197-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2: The Emergence of the Employee Engagement Concept -- 3. Antecedents and Outcomes Associated with High Level of Engagement -- 4. Circumstances that Influence Engagement in a Unionised Environment -- 5. Engaging Unionised Employees -- 6. Framework for Engaging Unionised Employees -- 7. Discussion and Conclusion. |
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Nel Jan Hendrick
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Aspirational revolution : the purpose-driven economy / / by Michael Taillard |
Autore | Taillard Michael |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 148 p. 16 illus., 11 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 331 |
Soggetto topico |
Labor economics
Social policy Labor Economics Social Policy |
ISBN | 3-319-61771-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255040503321 |
Taillard Michael
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