Simon Jon Roberts

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First Name:	Simon
Middle Name:	Jon
Last Name:	Roberts
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Affiliation

College of Business and Economics
University of Johannesburg

Auckland Park, South Africa
https://www.uj.ac.za/faculties/college-of-business-and-economics/
RePEc:edi:serauza (more details at EDIRC)

Citations

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Working papers

1. Phumzile Ncube & Simon Roberts & Tatenda Zengeni, 2017. "The Southern African poultry value chain: Regional development versus national imperatives," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2017-97, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).

   Cited by:

   1. Phumzile Ncube & Simon Roberts & Tatenda Zengeni & Paul C. Samboko, 2017. "Identifying growth opportunities in the Southern African Development Community through regional value chains: The case of the animal feed to poultry value chain," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2017-4, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).

2. Phumzile Ncube & Simon Roberts & Tatenda Zengeni & Paul C. Samboko, 2017. "Identifying growth opportunities in the Southern African Development Community through regional value chains: The case of the animal feed to poultry value chain," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2017-4, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).

   Cited by:

   1. Karishma Banga & Neil Balchin, 2019. "Linking Southern Africa into South Africa's global value chains," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2019-62, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
   2. Ebenezer Olamide & Kanayo Ogujiuba & Andrew Maredza, 2022. "Exchange Rate Volatility, Inflation and Economic Growth in Developing Countries: Panel Data Approach for SADC," Economies, MDPI, vol. 10(3), pages 1-19, March.
   3. Phumzile Ncube & Simon Roberts & Tatenda Zengeni, 2017. "The Southern African poultry value chain: Regional development versus national imperatives," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2017-97, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).

3. Phumzile Ncube & Simon Roberts & Tatenda Zengeni, 2016. "Development of the animal feed to poultry value chain across Botswana, South Africa, and Zimbabwe," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2016-2, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).

   Cited by:

   1. Roberts Simon, 2017. "Working Paper 255 - Competition and industrial policies relating to food production in southern Africa," Working Paper Series 2366, African Development Bank.
   2. Phumzile Ncube & Simon Roberts & Tatenda Zengeni & Paul C. Samboko, 2017. "Identifying growth opportunities in the Southern African Development Community through regional value chains: The case of the animal feed to poultry value chain," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2017-4, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
   3. Phumzile Ncube & Simon Roberts & Tatenda Zengeni, 2017. "The Southern African poultry value chain: Regional development versus national imperatives," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2017-97, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).

Articles

1. Pamela Mondliwa & Sumayya Goga & Simon Roberts, 2021. "Competition, Productive Capabilities and Structural Transformation in South Africa," The European Journal of Development Research, Palgrave Macmillan;European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI), vol. 33(2), pages 253-274, April.

   Cited by:

   1. Grace Nsomba & Thando Vilakazi, 2021. "Barriers to entry and the role of African multinational corporations: Entrants in intermediate industrial products (inputs into construction)," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2021-143, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
   2. Drinkwater, Stephen & Robinson, Catherine, 2023. "The impact of customs and trade regulations on the operations of African firms," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 165(C).
   3. Biao Geng & Daoning Wu & Chengshu Zhang & Wenbao Xie & Muhammad Aamir Mahmood & Qamar Ali, 2024. "How Can the Blue Economy Contribute to Inclusive Growth and Ecosystem Resources in Asia? A Comparative Analysis," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 16(1), pages 1-22, January.

2. Thando Vilakazi & Simon Roberts, 2019. "Cartels as ‘fraud’? Insights from collusion in southern and East Africa in the fertiliser and cement industries," Review of African Political Economy, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 46(161), pages 369-386, July.

   Cited by:

   1. Grace Nsomba & Thando Vilakazi, 2021. "Barriers to entry and the role of African multinational corporations: Entrants in intermediate industrial products (inputs into construction)," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2021-143, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
   2. Simon Roberts & Witness Simbanegavi & Thando Vilakazi, 2023. "Cementing regional integration or building walls? Competition, cartels and regional integration in the cement industry in Africa," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 46(2), pages 437-452, February.

3. Channing Arndt & Simon J. Roberts, 2018. "Key issues in regional growth and integration in Southern Africa," Development Southern Africa, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 35(3), pages 297-314, May.

   Cited by:

   1. Baráth, Lajos & Fertő, Imre, 2020. "Accounting for TFP Growth in Global Agriculture - a Common-Factor-Approach-Based TFP Estimation," AGRIS on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Faculty of Economics and Management, vol. 10(3), December.
      • Baráth, Lajos & Fertő, Imre, 2020. "Accounting for TFP Growth in Global Agriculture - a Common-Factor- Approach-Based TFP Estimation," AGRIS on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Faculty of Economics and Management, vol. 12(4), December.
   2. Zdráhal, Ivo & Verter, Nahanga & Lategan, Francois, 2020. "‘Products Mapping’ of South Africa’s Agri-food trade with the EU28 and Africa," AGRIS on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Faculty of Economics and Management, vol. 12(4), December.
   3. Channing Arndt, 2018. "New Data, New Approaches and New Evidence: A Policy Synthesis," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 86(S1), pages 167-178, January.
      • Channing Arndt, 2017. "New data, new approaches and new evidence: A policy synthesis," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2017-202, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
   4. Teboho Bosiu & Thando Vilakazi, 2020. "Competition and inclusive regional economic growth in food production: Barriers to entry and the role of African multinational corporations," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2020-88, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
   5. Slaboch, Josef & Čechura, Lukáš, 2020. "Land Pricing Model: Price Re-evaluation Due to the Erosion and Climate Change Effects," AGRIS on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Faculty of Economics and Management, vol. 12(4), December.
   6. Tracy Ledger, 2019. "Charity begins at home: The political economy of non-tariff barriers to trade in Southern Africa," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2019-61, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
   7. Vasylieva, Natalia, 2020. "Application of Markowitz Portfolio Theory to Producing the World Major Field Crops," AGRIS on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Faculty of Economics and Management, vol. 12(4), December.
   8. Kavčáková, Michaela & Kočišová, Kristína, 2020. "Using Data Envelopment Analysis in Credit Risk Evaluation of ICT Companies," AGRIS on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Faculty of Economics and Management, vol. 12(4), December.
   9. Sandy Lowitt, 2019. "Black cat, white cat: Lessons to be learned from ASEAN," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2019-26, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
   10. Zdráhal, Ivo & Verter, Nahanga & Lategan, Francois, 2020. "‘Products Mapping’ of South Africa’s Agri-food trade with the EU28 and Africa," AGRIS on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Faculty of Economics and Management, vol. 10(3), December.
   11. Karishma Banga & Neil Balchin, 2023. "Linking Southern Africa to South Africa's exports: New opportunities for regional value chains," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 46(2), pages 346-362, February.
   12. Montañana, José Miguel & Marangio, Paolo & Hervás, Antonio, 2020. "Open Source Framework for Enabling HPC and Cloud Geoprocessing Services," AGRIS on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Faculty of Economics and Management, vol. 12(4), December.
   13. Rumánková, Lenka & Kuzmenko, Elena & Benešová, Irena & Smutka, Luboš & Laputková, Adriana, 2020. "Animal Husbandry Export Measures Productivity: What is the Position of the Czech Republic?," AGRIS on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Faculty of Economics and Management, vol. 10(3), December.
       • Rumánková, Lenka & Kuzmenko, Elena & Benešová, Irena & Smutka, Luboš & Laputková, Adriana, 2020. "Animal Husbandry Export Measures Productivity: What is the Position of the Czech Republic?," AGRIS on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Faculty of Economics and Management, vol. 12(4), December.

4. Junior Khumalo & Jeffrey Mashiane & Simon Roberts, 2014. "Harm And Overcharge In The South African Precast Concrete Products Cartel," Journal of Competition Law and Economics, Oxford University Press, vol. 10(3), pages 621-646.

   Cited by:

   1. Simon Roberts & Witness Simbanegavi & Thando Vilakazi, 2023. "Cementing regional integration or building walls? Competition, cartels and regional integration in the cement industry in Africa," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 46(2), pages 437-452, February.
   2. Hung-Hao Chang, 2017. "Ex Post Evaluation Of Antitrust And Unfair Competition Fines On Firms: Empirical Evidence From Taiwan," Journal of Competition Law and Economics, Oxford University Press, vol. 13(1), pages 103-124.
   3. World Bank Group, 2016. "South Africa Economic Update, February 2016," World Bank Publications - Reports 23762, The World Bank Group.
   4. Willem H. Boshoff, 2015. "Illegal Cartel Overcharges in Markets with a Legal Cartel History: Bitumen Prices in South Africa," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 83(2), pages 220-239, June.

5. Gertrude Makhaya & Simon Roberts, 2013. "Expectations and outcomes: considering competition and corporate power in South Africa under democracy," Review of African Political Economy, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 40(138), pages 556-571, December.

   Cited by:

   1. Roberts Simon, 2017. "Working Paper 255 - Competition and industrial policies relating to food production in southern Africa," Working Paper Series 2366, African Development Bank.
   2. Thando Vilakazi & Stefano Ponte, 2022. "Black Economic Empowerment and Quota Allocations in South Africa's Industrial Fisheries," Development and Change, International Institute of Social Studies, vol. 53(5), pages 1059-1086, September.

6. Simon Roberts, 2008. "Assessing Excessive Pricing: The Case Of Flat Steel In South Africa," Journal of Competition Law and Economics, Oxford University Press, vol. 4(3), pages 871-891.

   Cited by:

   1. Willem H. Boshoff, 2021. "South African competition policy on excessive pricing and its relation to price gouging during the COVID‐19 disaster period," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 89(1), pages 112-140, March.
   2. Eduardo Saavedra & Javier Tapia, 2019. "El control de los precios excesivos en el derecho de la libre competencia: análisis y propuesta," Estudios Públicos, Centro de Estudios Públicos, vol. 0(153), pages 95-140.
   3. Pamela Mondliwa & Sumayya Goga & Simon Roberts, 2021. "Competition, Productive Capabilities and Structural Transformation in South Africa," The European Journal of Development Research, Palgrave Macmillan;European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI), vol. 33(2), pages 253-274, April.
   4. Fosu, Samuel, 2013. "Capital structure, product market competition and firm performance: Evidence from South Africa," The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 53(2), pages 140-151.
   5. Samuel Fosu, 2013. "Capital Structure, Product Market Competition and Firm Performance: Evidence from South Africa," Discussion Papers in Economics 13/11, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester.

7. Neo Chabane & Simon Roberts & Andrea Goldstein, 2006. "The changing face and strategies of big business in South Africa: more than a decade of political democracy," Industrial and Corporate Change, Oxford University Press and the Associazione ICC, vol. 15(3), pages 549-577, June.

   Cited by:

   1. Isaacs, Gilad, 2014. "The myth of “neutrality” and the rhetoric of “stability”: macroeconomic policy in democratic South Africa," MPRA Paper 54426, University Library of Munich, Germany.
   2. Bindu Arya & Gaiyan Zhang, 2009. "Institutional Reforms and Investor Reactions to CSR Announcements: Evidence from an Emerging Economy," Journal of Management Studies, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 46(7), pages 1089-1112, November.
   3. Roberts Simon, 2017. "Working Paper 255 - Competition and industrial policies relating to food production in southern Africa," Working Paper Series 2366, African Development Bank.
   4. Thando Vilakazi & Stefano Ponte, 2022. "Black Economic Empowerment and Quota Allocations in South Africa's Industrial Fisheries," Development and Change, International Institute of Social Studies, vol. 53(5), pages 1059-1086, September.
   5. Collins Ntim & Teerooven Soobaroyen, 2013. "Black Economic Empowerment Disclosures by South African Listed Corporations: The Influence of Ownership and Board Characteristics," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 116(1), pages 121-138, August.
   6. Hyejun Kim & Jaeyong Song, 2017. "Filling institutional voids in emerging economies: The impact of capital market development and business groups on M&A deal abandonment," Journal of International Business Studies, Palgrave Macmillan;Academy of International Business, vol. 48(3), pages 308-323, April.
   7. Francois Viruly, 2009. "The Transformation of the South African Built Environment – An Institutional Approach LARES 2009, São Paulo, Brazil," LARES lares2009_295-rv, Latin American Real Estate Society (LARES).
   8. Adeyanju Adebiyi Sunday & Farai Kwenda, 2021. "Corporate Ownership Structure and Firm Value: Empirical Evidence of JSE-Listed Firms, South Africa," Eurasian Journal of Economics and Finance, Eurasian Publications, vol. 9(2), pages 89-106.
   9. Andrews, Matthew, 2008. "Is Black Economic Empowerment a South African Growth Catalyst? (Or Could It Be...)," Working Paper Series rwp08-033, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government.
   10. Aradhna Aggarwal, 2008. "Anti-dumping Protection: Who Gets It? An Exploratory Analysis of Anti-dumping Use in the Most Active User Countries," Working Papers id:1374, eSocialSciences.
   11. Matt Andrews, 2008. "Is Black Economic Empowerment a South African Growth Catalyst? (Or Could it Be...)," CID Working Papers 170, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
   12. Ricardo Hausmann & Tim O'Brien & Andres Fortunato & Alexia Lochmann & Kishan Shah & Lucila Venturi & Sheyla Enciso & Ekaterina Vashkinskaya & Ketan Ahuja & Bailey Klinger & Federico Sturzenegger & Mar, 2023. "Growth Through Inclusion in South Africa," CID Working Papers 434, Center for International Development at Harvard University.

8. Simon Roberts, 2004. "Investment in South Africa - a comment on recent contributions," Development Southern Africa, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 21(4), pages 743-756.

   Cited by:

   1. Leonce Ndikumana, 2008. "Can macroeconomic policy stimulate private investment in South Africa? New insights from aggregate and manufacturing sector-level evidence," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 20(7), pages 869-887.
      • Léonce Ndikumana, 2005. "Can Macroeconomic Policy Stimulate Private Investment in South Africa? New Insights from Aggregate and Manufacturing Sector-Level Evidence," Working Papers wp106, Political Economy Research Institute, University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
      • Léonce Ndikumana, 2005. "Can macroeconomic policy stimulate private investment in South Africa? New insights from aggregate and manufacturing sector-level evidence," UMASS Amherst Economics Working Papers 2005-14, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Department of Economics.
   2. Johannes Machaka & Simon Roberts, 2003. "The Dti'S New‘Integrated Manufacturing Strategy?’," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 71(4), pages 679-704, December.

9. Simon Roberts, 2004. "The role for competition policy in economic development: the South African experience," Development Southern Africa, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 21(1), pages 227-243.

   Cited by:

   1. Robert Mudida & Thomas W. Ross, 2022. "Kenyan Competition Policy After Ten Years of the Competition Act: A Progress Report," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 60(3), pages 431-462, May.
   2. Richard J. Grimbeek & Steven F. Koch & Sunel Grimbeek, 2012. "The Consistency of Merger Decisions in a Developing Country: The South African Competition Commission," Working Papers 286, Economic Research Southern Africa.
      • Richard J. Grimbeek & Sunel Grimbeek & Steven F. Koch, 2011. "The Consistency of Merger Decisions in a Developing Country: The South African Competition Commission," Working Papers 201117, University of Pretoria, Department of Economics.
   3. Adeyanju Adebiyi Sunday & Farai Kwenda, 2021. "Corporate Ownership Structure and Firm Value: Empirical Evidence of JSE-Listed Firms, South Africa," Eurasian Journal of Economics and Finance, Eurasian Publications, vol. 9(2), pages 89-106.
   4. Prince M. Changole & Willem H. Boshoff, 2022. "Non-competition Goals and Their Impact on South African Merger Control: An Empirical Analysis," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 60(3), pages 361-401, May.
   5. Andrews, Matthew, 2008. "Is Black Economic Empowerment a South African Growth Catalyst? (Or Could It Be...)," Working Paper Series rwp08-033, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government.
   6. Musa Abdu & Adamu Jibir, 2019. "Sources of Market Power among Firms in Sub-Saharan Africa: Do Institutions Matter in Competitive Policies?," Lahore Journal of Economics, Department of Economics, The Lahore School of Economics, vol. 24(2), pages 115-148, July-Dec.
   7. Matt Andrews, 2008. "Is Black Economic Empowerment a South African Growth Catalyst? (Or Could it Be...)," CID Working Papers 170, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
   8. Wawa W. Nkosi & Willem H. Boshoff, 2022. "Characteristics of Prosecuted Cartels and Cartel Enforcement in South Africa," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 60(3), pages 327-360, May.
   9. Fosu, Samuel, 2013. "Capital structure, product market competition and firm performance: Evidence from South Africa," The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 53(2), pages 140-151.
   10. Samuel Fosu, 2013. "Capital Structure, Product Market Competition and Firm Performance: Evidence from South Africa," Discussion Papers in Economics 13/11, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester.
   11. Sunel Grimbeek & Steve Koch & Richard Grimbeek, 2013. "The Consistency of Merger Decisions at the South African Competition Commission," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 81(4), pages 561-580, December.

10. Simon Roberts & John T. Thoburn, 2004. "Globalization and the South African textiles industry: impacts on firms and workers," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 16(1), pages 125-139.

    Cited by:

    1. MILE 02, Anirudh Shingal, 2015. "Labour market effects of integration into GVCs: Review of literature," Papers 1109, World Trade Institute.
    2. Rhys Jenkins, 2005. "Globalization, Production and Poverty," WIDER Working Paper Series RP2005-40, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    3. Cornelia Staritz & Mike Morris, 2013. "Local embeddedness, upgrading and skill development: global value chains and foreign direct investment in Lesotho’s apparel industry," Global Development Institute Working Paper Series ctg-2013-20, GDI, The University of Manchester.
       • Staritz, Cornelia & Morris, Mike, 2012. "Local embeddedness, upgrading, and skill development: Global value chains and foreign direct investment in Lesotho's apparel industry," Working Papers 32, Austrian Foundation for Development Research (ÖFSE).
    4. Rahmah Ismail & Aliya Rosa & Noorasiah Sulaiman, 2012. "Globalisation and Labour Productivity in the Malaysian Manufacturing Sector," Review of Economics & Finance, Better Advances Press, Canada, vol. 2, pages 76-86, May.
    5. Lila J. Truett & Dale B. Truett, 2010. "New Challenges For The South African Textile And Apparel Industries In The Global Economy," Journal of Economic Development, Chung-Ang Unviersity, Department of Economics, vol. 35(4), pages 73-91, December.
    6. Timothy Hinks, 2008. "Poverty, networks and location: the determinants of job-search in South Africa," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 20(2), pages 117-131.
    7. Rhys Jenkins, 2006. "Globalization and the labour market in South Africa," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 18(5), pages 649-664.
    8. Rabeh Morrar & Faïz Gallouj, 2013. "The Growth of the Service Sector in Palestine: The productivity challenge," Post-Print halshs-01222937, HAL.
       • Rabeh Morrar & Faïz Gallouj, 2016. "The growth of the service sector in Palestine: the productivity challenge," Journal of Innovation Economics, De Boeck Université, vol. 0(1), pages 179-204.
    9. Lila J. Truett & Dale B. Truett, 2008. "The South African Textile Industry: Challenges and Opportunities," Working Papers 0044, College of Business, University of Texas at San Antonio.
    10. Andries Bezuidenhout & Grace Khunou & Sarah Mosoetsa & Kirsten Sutherland & John Thoburn, 2007. "Globalisation and poverty: impacts on households of employment and restructuring in the textiles industry of South Africa," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 19(5), pages 545-565.
    11. Africa Makasi & Krishna Govender, 2017. "Validating Marketing Strategy Measures for a Globalized Developing Country," Journal of Banking and Financial Dynamics, Sophia, vol. 1(1), pages 42-53.

11. Simon Roberts & John Thoburn, 2003. "Adjusting to Trade Liberalisation: The Case of Firms in the South African Textile Sector," Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies, vol. 12(1), pages 74-103, March.

    Cited by:

    1. Al-Kwifi, Osama Sam & Frankwick, Gary L. & Ahmed, Zafar U., 2020. "Achieving rapid internationalization of sub-Saharan African firms: Ethiopian Airlines' operations under challenging conditions," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 119(C), pages 663-673.
    2. Garth Frazer & Johannes Van Biesebroeck, 2007. "Trade Growth under the African Growth and Opportunity Act," Working Papers tecipa-289, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
       • Garth Frazer & Johannes Van Biesebroeck, 2007. "Trade Growth under the African Growth and Opportunity Act," NBER Working Papers 13222, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
       • Garth Frazer & Johannes Van Biesebroeck, 2010. "Trade Growth under the African Growth and Opportunity Act," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 92(1), pages 128-144, February.
    3. Agbahoungba, Lesfran Sam Wanilo & Thiam, Ibrahima, 2018. "Effets du Commerce Extérieur sur la Croissance Economique en Zone CEDEAO [Economic Growth effects of External Trade in ECOWAS]," MPRA Paper 89035, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 2018.
    4. Hamza El Guili, 2018. "Internationalization of African SMEs: Context, Trends and Challenges," Proceedings of the 11th International RAIS Conference, November 19-20, 2018 020HG, Research Association for Interdisciplinary Studies.
    5. Simon Roberts & John T. Thoburn, 2004. "Globalization and the South African textiles industry: impacts on firms and workers," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 16(1), pages 125-139.
    6. Rhys Jenkins, 2005. "Globalization, Production and Poverty," WIDER Working Paper Series RP2005-40, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    7. Sanjaya Lall (QEH), "undated". "FDI, AGOA And Manufactured Exports From A Land-Locked, Least-Developed African Economy: Lesotho," QEH Working Papers qehwps109, Queen Elizabeth House, University of Oxford.
    8. Manwa, Farai & Wijeweera, Albert & Kortt, Michael A., 2019. "Trade and growth in SACU countries: A panel data analysis," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 63(C), pages 107-118.
    9. Syed Abdul Sattar SHAH & Anwar Ali Shah G. SYED & Faiz M. SHAIKH, 2013. "Effects Of Wto On The Textile Industry On Developing Countries," Romanian Statistical Review, Romanian Statistical Review, vol. 61(6), pages 60-77, July.
    10. Lila J. Truett & Dale B. Truett, 2010. "New Challenges For The South African Textile And Apparel Industries In The Global Economy," Journal of Economic Development, Chung-Ang Unviersity, Department of Economics, vol. 35(4), pages 73-91, December.
    11. Lila J. Truett & Dale B. Truett, 2008. "The South African Textile Industry: Challenges and Opportunities," Working Papers 0044, College of Business, University of Texas at San Antonio.
    12. Johannes Machaka & Simon Roberts, 2003. "The Dti'S New‘Integrated Manufacturing Strategy?’," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 71(4), pages 679-704, December.
    13. Manwa, Farai & Wijeweera, Albert, 2016. "Trade liberalisation and economic growth link: The case of Southern African Custom Union countries," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 51(C), pages 12-21.

12. Johannes Machaka & Simon Roberts, 2003. "The Dti'S New‘Integrated Manufacturing Strategy?’," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 71(4), pages 679-704, December.

    Cited by:

    1. Pamela Mondliwa & Sumayya Goga & Simon Roberts, 2021. "Competition, Productive Capabilities and Structural Transformation in South Africa," The European Journal of Development Research, Palgrave Macmillan;European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI), vol. 33(2), pages 253-274, April.

13. S Roberts, 2000. "Understanding the Effects of Trade Policy Reform: The Case of South Africa," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 68(4), pages 270-281, December.

    Cited by:

    1. Teboho Jeremiah Mosikari, 2013. "The Relationship between Trade Openness and GDP Growth Rate: The Case of South Africa (1994Q1-2008Q4)," Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies, AMH International, vol. 5(10), pages 669-677.
    2. Tulus Tambunan, 2008. "Trade liberalization effects on the development of small and medium-sized enterprises in Indonesia: a case study," Asia-Pacific Development Journal, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), vol. 15(2), pages 35-59, December.
    3. Isaacs, Gilad, 2014. "The myth of “neutrality” and the rhetoric of “stability”: macroeconomic policy in democratic South Africa," MPRA Paper 54426, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    4. Andreas Freytag & Krige Siebrits, 2023. "Replacing Customs Revenue with Taxes on Income and Domestic Consumption: The South African Experience," CESifo Working Paper Series 10698, CESifo.
       • Andreas Freytag & Krige Siebrits, 2023. "Replacing customs revenue with taxes on income and domestic consumption: The South African experience," Jena Economics Research Papers 2023-013, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena.
    5. Anmar Pretorius & Carli Bezuidenhout & Marianne Matthee & Derick Blaauw, 2022. "Offshoring within South African manufacturing firms: An analysis of the labour market effects," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 90(2), pages 123-148, June.
    6. Duncan Hodge, 2009. "Growth, Employment And Unemployment In South Africa," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 77(4), pages 488-504, December.
    7. Merle Holden, 2001. "Trade policy in a liberalizing economy," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 13(6), pages 711-723.
    8. McCallum, Jamie K., 2011. "Export processing zones : comparative data from China, Honduras, Nicaragua, and South Africa," ILO Working Papers 994624793402676, International Labour Organization.
    9. Reyno Seymore & Margaret Mabugu & Jan van Heerden, 2010. "Border Tax Adjustments to Negate the Economic Impact of an Electricity Generation Tax," Working Papers 201003, University of Pretoria, Department of Economics.
       • Jan H. van Heerden & Margaret Chitiga-Mabugu & Reyno Seymore, 2015. "Border Tax Adjustments to Negate the Economic Impact of an Electricty Generation Tax," Working Papers 51, Economic Research Southern Africa.
       • Reyno SEYMORE & Margaret MABUGU & Jan VAN HEERDEN, 2010. "Border Tax Adjustments to Negate the Economic Impact of an Electricity Generation Tax," EcoMod2010 259600155, EcoMod.
    10. Rankin, Neil A., 2001. "The export behaviour of South African manufacturing firms," MPRA Paper 16904, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    11. Nkosinathi Senzo Nkonyane & Pfano Mashau, 2017. "Mechanisms for Changing the Structure of Mpumalanga Economy through Industrialization," Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies, AMH International, vol. 9(1), pages 179-188.
    12. S. Ssekabira Ntege & C. Harmse, 2003. "Are Prices Sticky Downwards? The Effect Of Trade Liberalisation On South Africa'S Wine Industry," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 71(4), pages 729-761, December.
    13. Latorre, María C. & Gómez-Plana, Antonio G., 2011. "On the differential behaviour of national and multinational firms: A within and across sectors approach," Conference papers 332168, Purdue University, Center for Global Trade Analysis, Global Trade Analysis Project.
    14. Johannes Machaka & Simon Roberts, 2003. "The Dti'S New‘Integrated Manufacturing Strategy?’," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 71(4), pages 679-704, December.
    15. Erten, Bilge & Leight, Jessica & Tregenna, Fiona, 2019. "Trade liberalization and local labor market adjustment in South Africa," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 118(C), pages 448-467.
    16. Tulus Tambunnan, 2007. "Trade and Investment Liberalization Effects on SME Development: A Literature Review and a Case Study of Indonesia," Working Papers 4207, Asia-Pacific Research and Training Network on Trade (ARTNeT), an initiative of UNESCAP and IDRC, Canada..
    17. PA Black, 2002. "Immiserizing Trade: A Theoretical Note," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 70(5), pages 892-900, June.

14. Makhaya, Gertrude & Roberts, Simon, 0. "Telecommunications in developing countries: reflections from the South African experience," Telecommunications Policy, Elsevier, vol. 27(1-2), pages 41-59, February.

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    1. Devkar, Ganesh A. & Mahalingam, Ashwin & Deep, Akash & Thillairajan, A., 2013. "Impact of Private Sector Participation on access and quality in provision of electricity, telecom and water services in developing countries: A systematic review," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 27(C), pages 65-81.
    2. Arakpogun, Emmanuel Ogiemwonyi & Elsahn, Ziad & Nyuur, Richard B. & Olan, Femi, 2020. "Threading the needle of the digital divide in Africa: The barriers and mitigations of infrastructure sharing," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 161(C).
    3. Ziyu Yi & Long Wei & Xuan Huang, 2022. "Does Information-and-Communication-Technology Market Openness Promote Digital Service Exports?," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(9), pages 1-19, April.
    4. El-Haddad, Amirah, 2017. "Welfare gains from utility reforms in Egyptian telecommunications," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 45(C), pages 1-26.
    5. Jahanbakht, Mohammad & Mostafa, Romel, 2020. "Coevolution of policy and strategy in the development of the mobile telecommunications industry in Africa," Telecommunications Policy, Elsevier, vol. 44(4).

Chapters

1. Simon Roberts, 2013. "Competition Policy, Industrial Policy, and Corporate Conduct," International Economic Association Series, in: Joseph E. Stiglitz & Justin Lin Yifu & Ebrahim Patel (ed.), The Industrial Policy Revolution II, chapter 4, pages 216-242, Palgrave Macmillan.

   Cited by:

   1. Pamela Mondliwa & Sumayya Goga & Simon Roberts, 2021. "Competition, Productive Capabilities and Structural Transformation in South Africa," The European Journal of Development Research, Palgrave Macmillan;European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI), vol. 33(2), pages 253-274, April.

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