Browsing Economic and Management Sciences by Subject "Bophelong"
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An analysis of the poor's demand patterns during rising prices : the case of Bophelong
(North-West University, 2012)This study investigated the demand patterns of poor households during a period of rising prices. Focus was on three main constructs namely the poor, rising prices and the demand patterns. The study was on Bophelong, a ... -
A critical analysis of community-driven development projects aimed at poverty alleviation in Evaton West
(North-West University, 2004)This thesis studies the effects of specific community- driven developer programmes run in Evaton West over the past three years (200011 to 200314) on poverty in the area. These programmes were targeted at poverty reduction ... -
Determining the factors that Influence female unemployment in a South African township
(North-West University, 2013)Unemployment is the most popular indicator of the country’s economy. As popular as it is, it remains difficult to define and to measure. This is the reason why different economists have different views of where South Africa ... -
Poverty and the economics of child and grandmother–headed households in Sebokeng
(North-West University, 2011)This dissertation studies poverty and the economics of child-headed and grandmother-headed households in Sebokeng. The study takes interest in five main areas, namely, poverty, unemployment, child and grandmother-headed ... -
The role of clothing manufacturing co-operatives in job creation and poverty alleviation in Sharpeville
(North-West University, 2004)This dissertation studies the role of clothing manufacturing co-operatives in job creation and poverty alleviation in Sharpeville. Ttie study focuses on three areas, namely, the theories of unemployment, poverty and clothing ... -
The role of education and training in job creation and poverty alleviation in the Sicelo township of Midvaal municipality
(North-West University, 2005)This dissertation studies the role of education and training in job creation and poverty alleviation in the Sicelo Township. The study focuses on three areas, namely, unemployment, poverty and education and training. The ... -
The role of the agricultural and agro-processing sectors in reducing unemployment and poverty in the townships of Lesedi
(North-West University, 2005)This dissertation analyses the role of agricultural co-operatives and agro-processing in job creation and poverty alleviation in Ratanda and lmpumelelo. The approach in the dissertation is to define poverty, measure it, ... -
Socio–economic challenges and the survival mechanisms for the female–headed households in the Bophelong Township
(North-West University, 2011)This dissertation studies the socio-economic challenges and the survival mechanisms of female-headed households in Bophelong Township. The study focuses on three areas namely, female-headed households, their socio-economic ...