| O50-1 (2089) GROWTH, INFLATION, AND EXCHANGE RATES IN AFRICA | |||
| This session discusses various topics on growth, inflation rates and exchange rates with an Africa focus. It critically assesses inflation calculation, the relationship between interest rates and exchange rates, and growth in the African context. | |||
| Organizer: Andrea Saayman, North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus — South Africa | |||
| Chair: Paul Styger, North-West University — South Africa | |||
Lullu Krugel, KPMG — South Africa,
Estimating the Size of Product Substitution Bias in the South African CPI |
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Elsabe Loots, Monash South Africa — South Africa,
Growth and Development Trends in Africa: Catching Up or Falling Behind? |
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Andrea Saayman, North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus — South Africa and Christo du Plessis, North-West University — South Africa,
The Uncovered Interest Parity Exchange Rate: Long Memory or Mean Reversion? |
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Jannie Rossouw, SA Reserve Bank and Economics Department, University of Pretoria — South Africa,
Why Household Surveys are not an Analysis of Inflation Perception Samples |
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Chris Van Heerden and Paul Styger, North-West University — South Africa,
The ZAR/Dollar Forward Exchange Rate Premium and the Interest Differential |
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