Issue Information

• Published date: 01 December 2017
• Date: 01 December 2017
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.1111/saje.12143

THE SOUTH AFRICAN

JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS

QUARTERLYJOURNAL OF TH E ECONOMIC SOCIETY OF

SOUTH AFRICA

Vol. 85:4 December 2017

THE IMPACTOF HEALTH ON LABOUR FORCE

PARTICIPATION IN SOUTH AFRICA

Chijioke O. Nwosu and IngridWoolard 481

INCOME AND PRICEELASTICITIES OF DEMAND

IN SOUTH AFRICA: AN APPLICATION OF THE

LINEAR EXPENDITURESYSTEM

Rulof PetrusBurger, Lodewicus Charl Coetzee,

Carl FriedrichKreuser and Neil Andrew Rankin 491

ESTIMATINGTHE SIZE AND IMPACTOF AFFIRMATIVE

ACTION IN UNDERGRADUATEADMISSIONS AT THE

UNIVERSITY OF CAPETOWN

Andrew Kerr,Patrizio Piraino and Vimal Ranchhod 515

IS POVERTYIN THE AFRICAN DNA (GENE)?

Simplice A. Asongu and OasisKodila-Tedika 533

REMITTANCE,INSTITUTIONS AND INVESTMENT

VOLATILITYINTERACTIONS: AN INTERCONTINENTAL

ANALYSIS

Kazeem B. Ajide, OluwatosinAdeniyi and Ibrahim D. Raheem 553

FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT,GROWTH VOLATILITY

AND INFORMATIONASYMMETRY IN SUB-SAHARAN

AFRICA: DOES LAWMATTER?

Muazu Ibrahimand Paul Alagidede 570

OBITUARY: PROF JOHANNESANTHONIE (JAN) LOMBARD:

1925–2017

Jannie Rossouwand Raymond Parsons 589

JJI MiddletonAward 592

EDITORS

SF Koch (Managing)

Head, Economics D epartment

Universityof Pretoria

JAguero,

Universityof Connecticut

PDunne,

Universityof Cape Town

AKabundi,

South AfricanReserve Bank

Titia Antonites

Tukkiewerf 2/21, Univ. of Pretoria,

Lynnwood Road, Pretori a 0002 RSA

saje@up.ac.za

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