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    The two shall become one: overcoming the stalemate between industrial and climate change policies

    Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies, South Africa, 2015
    Industrial development and climate change mitigation have historically been opposed to each other. This is reflected in the industrial and climate change policy frameworks in South Africa.
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    Mineral rights, rents and resources in South Africa’s development narrative

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2015
    South Africa is endowed with substantial subsoil mineral wealth, yet the development promise typically associated with this wealth has not been realised. Between 2001 and 2008 the South African mining industry contracted at a rate of 1% a year, while comparable mining jurisdictions grew at an average of 5% a year.1 This period marked the longest commodity price boom in recent history.
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    The effects of exchange rate policy on Cameroon’s agricultural competitiveness

    African Economic Research Consortium, 1996
    This paper analyses the effects of trade and exchange rate policies on Cameroon's agriculture, providing theoretical models and formulas for empirical analysis.
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    Penetrating the Asian market: a case study of trade barriers for South African exporters into Indonesia

    Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies, South Africa, 2015
    Since 2007, Asia has been the main trading partner for South Africa, in terms of total merchandised trade. Asia has been an important export market for South Africa’s trade-induced industrialisation strategy.
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    Unemployment and security challenges in Nigeria

    International Journal of Humanities and Social Science, 2013
    Unemployment is one of the most serious problems facing Nigeria like many other countries in the world. However, there is also a growing level of security challenges facing the country, which calls for serious concern. The rising level of unemployment in the country can be attributed for the in crease in security challenges in the country.
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    Common futures: India and Africa in partnership

    Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2015
    Africa with its 54 countries is over ten times the size of India but has roughly the same population -- just over one billion people. The demographic structures are also very similar. In India more than fifty percent of the population is below the age of twenty five and in most African states, half or more of thepopulation is under twenty five years of age.
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    Chinese agricultural investment in Africa: motives, actors and modalities

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2015
    The agricultural link between China and Africa can be traced back to the late 1950s when China started to provide agricultural aid to Africa. Agricultural aid has remained an integral part of Chinese African aid and constitutes a significant component of China’s contemporary, more diversified agricultural engagement with the continent.
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    Algeria–mail trade: the normality of informality

    Economic Research Forum, Egypt, 2015
    Informal trade is said to be essential to survival of the Saharan region. This paper estimates the volume of informal trade between Algeria and Mali and analyses its determinants and mechanisms, using a multi-pronged methodology.
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    An estimation of tariff pass-through in Tunisia

    Economic Research Forum, Egypt, 2015
    It is important to evaluate the net welfare effects of liberalisation policies in specific countries, yet a first step to accomplish this task is to analyse the extent to which changes in trade barriers are transmitted to changes in domestic prices.
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    Not beating around the Bush: understanding China and South Africa’s illegal wildlife trade

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2015
    A major threat to the survival of endangered wildlife species is the absence of consensus on the causes of and solutions to their illegal trade, with this expanding trade causing increasing devastation.

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