Browsing by Author "Saayman, Andrea"
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The relationship between tourism and trade in south africa
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2010)This article explores the relationship between tourist arrivals and trade in South Africa. Two analyses were conducted – a panel data analysis, which included tourism and trade data of 40 countries with South Africa, and ... -
Socio-demographic and behavioural determinants of visitor spending at the Kruger National Park
(Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, University of Pretoria, 2009)The Kruger National Park is one of the most visited national parks in the world and one of South Africa’s prime tourism destinations. It attracts more than 1 million visitors per year and, as such, plays an important role ... -
The socio-economic impact of Africa's oldest marine park
(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2010)South African National Parks (SANParks) plays a major role in the tourism industry and has three primary functions, namely to conserve biodiversity, to create tourism and recreational opportunities and to build strong ... -
The socio-economic impact of the Karoo National Park
(South African National Parks Board, 2009)Reports that national parks in South Africa are seen as major tourism assets due to the wildlife and various activities for international and local visitors, but that little is known of the socio-economic contribution of ... -
The socio-economic impact of the Table Mountain National Park
(Sabinet, 2013)This article will determine the socio-economic impact of South Africa’s largest urban national park, and the one that attracts the most visitors. Because national parks have more functions than mere conservation, the ... -
The volatility spillover effect of a dual–listed stock for international markets
(North-West University, 2012)The 2008 financial crisis caused a great increase in volatility in world stock markets, creating the need to develop alternative diversification strategies to minimise decreasing portfolio value. This study proposes a ... -
A wavelet perspective on the real interest parity condition
(Africagrowth Institute & African Finance Association, 2012)According to uncovered interest parity (UIP) theory, the rates of return on comparable assets should be equal across the world, implying that the exchange rate would adjust to ensure that differences between world interest ... -
Who spends and who does not: clustering visitors at a national arts festival
(Sabinet, 2011)The Grahamstown National Arts Festival is the oldest National Arts Festival in South Africa and was founded in 1974. This celebration of the arts takes place over a period of eleven days with the main festival running over ... -
Why money matters : the financial crisis and the South African economy / Andrea Saayman
(Potchefstroom : Noordwes-Universiteit, Potchefstroomkampus (Suid-Afrika), 2010) -
Why travel motivation and socio-demographics matter in managing a national park : original research
(South African National Parks Board, 2009)The Addo Elephant National Park is one of only a few national parks in the world that offers the Big 7 experience and is therefore one of South Africa's prime tourism destinations. The park plays an important role in the ... -
Willingness to pay: who are the cheap talkers?
(Elsevier, 2016)The purpose of this paper is to determine who is willing to pay (WTP) for a greener event by applying a Contingent Valuation (CV) approach together with an experimental design. To identify the cheap talkers a survey was ...
