- Title
- The impact of globalization on economic growth in South Africa
- Creator
- Maronga, Vimbai Linah
- Subject
- Economic development -- South Africa
- Subject
- International economic integration
- Subject
- International trade
- Date
- 2015
- Type
- text
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10353/25861
- Identifier
- vital:64552
- Description
- The dissertation investigated the impact of globalization on the economic growth of South Africa using annual South African data covering the period 1975 to 2011. The study used Johansen cointegration and vector error correction model to determine the impact of globalization on economic growth in South Africa. The VECM model with South African variables was specified and used to assess the effects of globalization on South Africa’s economic growth. Results of the study suggested that the South African economic growth was negatively impacted by globalization in the long run. Using the results conclusions and policy recommendations were made using these results.
- Description
- Thesis (MCom) -- Faculty of Management and Commerce, 2015
- Format
- computer
- Format
- online resource
- Format
- application/pdf
- Format
- 1 online resource (98 leaves)
- Format
- Publisher
- University of Fort Hare
- Publisher
- Faculty of Management and Commerce
- Language
- English
- Rights
- University of Fort Hare
- Rights
- All Rights Reserved
- Rights
- Open Access
- Hits: 256
- Visitors: 267
- Downloads: 21
Thumbnail | File | Description | Size | Format | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
View Details | SOURCE1 | THE IMPACT OF GLOBALIZATION ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN SOUTH AFRICA-Vimbai 2015.pdf | 1009 KB | Adobe Acrobat PDF | View Details |