Browsing Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences by Subject "energy"

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A comparative assessment of the economic benefits from shale gas extraction in the Karoo, South Africa

Wait, R.; Rossouw, R. (UNISA, 2014)

It has been said that the development of a shale gas industry could be a 'game changer' for South Africa. Proponents of shale gas tend to emphasise the benefits, whilst opponents emphasise the environmental costs. This ...
Fiscal policy and revenue management in resource-rich African countries: A comparative study of Norway and Nigeria

Van Ingen, Chiara; Wait, Requier; Kleynhans, Ewert (Taylor & Francis, 2014)

This study assesses ways in which oil-rich countries can escape the ‘resource curse’ through the implementation of effective fiscal and revenue management policies. A comparative study of the policies of Norway and Nigeria ...