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International and Area Studies

2018

Cornell University Law School

Southern African Journal of Policy and Development

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Vol. 4, No. 1 Cover May 2018

Vol. 4, No. 1 Cover

Southern African Journal of Policy and Development

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Vol. 4, No. 1 Copyright Statement May 2018

Vol. 4, No. 1 Copyright Statement

Southern African Journal of Policy and Development

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Central Bank Independence In The Southern African Development Community: Legal Reform Progress And Prospects, Mzwanele Mfunwa, Henry Lubinda May 2018

Central Bank Independence In The Southern African Development Community: Legal Reform Progress And Prospects, Mzwanele Mfunwa, Henry Lubinda

Southern African Journal of Policy and Development

Public commitments by political leaders to fast-track economic integration in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have been at variance with the extremely slow pace of domesticating the 2009 SADC Central Bank Model Law. This paper identifies specific legislative gaps in the national central bank laws that member states need to address in order to enhance institutional uniformity and promote central bank independence in the SADC region. Countries with recent amendments have made adjustments for more compliance, while others have not done so. The paper recommends that member states should speedily effect the needed legislative alignments if the frequently delayed …


Transfer Mispricing In Africa: Contextual Issues, Edna Kabala, Manenga Ndulo May 2018

Transfer Mispricing In Africa: Contextual Issues, Edna Kabala, Manenga Ndulo

Southern African Journal of Policy and Development

Transfer pricing is a significant tax issue and lies at the core of international trade and globalisation. This brief raises contextual issues and challenges surrounding the experience of transfer mispricing in Africa. The brief comes at a time when African countries have consistently exhibited high real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rates in the past two decades, and increased FDI inflows and technological upgrades have aided their high participation in global trade. Despite the profitability of MNEs operations in Africa, the investing firms are paying less in terms of tax. This has created a problem for African countries to raise …


Vol. 4, No. 1 Masthead May 2018

Vol. 4, No. 1 Masthead

Southern African Journal of Policy and Development

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Vol. 4, No. 1 Table Of Contents May 2018

Vol. 4, No. 1 Table Of Contents

Southern African Journal of Policy and Development

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