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Clive E. Coetzee,Ewert P.J. Kleynhans
AbstractOrientation: Some recent studies have been published that demonstrated the value of remote sensing night-time lights as descriptors and/or proxies for human activity.Research purpose: This article investigated the association between night-time l...
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Clive E. Coetzee,Ewert P.J. Kleynhans
AbstractThis article investigates the industrial success of various cities in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It assesses the hypothesis that knowledge spillovers are supportive of industrial growth at the city level. Theories of economic city growth sugges...
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Zahné Coetzee,Henri Bezuidenhout,Carike Claassen,Ewert Kleynhans
AbstractDespite Africa?s strong foreign direct investment (FDI) performance since 2000, the majority of FDI inflows have been directed to a few selected countries. As investors face many risks when investing in developing countries, it is argued that ris...
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Ben J. Volkwyn, Ewert P.J. Kleynhans
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This study investigates alternative ways to manage the electricity supply by the South African energy provider, Eskom, with specific focus on the choice between higher tariffs and load shedding. Both choices will harm the country?s economy, and op...
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Jacolien Steyn, Ewert P.J. Kleynhans
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Water pollution by mines is a major problem in South Africa. This study examined the contribution that an additional tax on the consumption of water by the mining industry can provide. In the past, the rising demand for water resources was address...
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Ewert Kleynhans,Valarmathi Pradeep
AbstractThis article studies the effects of the economic reforms on the Indian manufacturing industries. Data Envelopment Analysis was used to estimate technical and scale efficiency changes after the 1991 reform initiatives. The estimates suggest, howev...
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Ewert Kleynhans,Carike Claassen
AbstractThis study evaluates the performance of the Platinum Spatial Development Initiative (SDI) development corridor in South Africa, which was initiated during 1996. Next to descriptive data, the study employed shift-share analysis to investigate the ...
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Ewert Kleynhans,Moloto J. Sekhobela
AbstractIn this study, the development and structure of value-added production in the manufacturing industries of the Southern District Municipality (SDM) of South Africa are investigated. The field of study focuses on spatial economic development, with ...
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Ernst Drewes,Ewert Kleynhans
AbstractThe Platinum Spatial Development Initiative (SDI) in the North West Province was initiated 10 years ago to address the spatial economic development challenges of the region. This revised commentary aims to re-evaluate development, and intends to ...
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Ewert Kleynhans
AbstractThe competitiveness platform of industries of various sizes is compared in this study, which also examines their competitiveness indices and aspects relating to the competitiveness platform of large, medium and small firms respectively. The reaso...
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