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Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences
School of Economic Sciences
Department of Economics

Blignaut, JN

MCom(UV) DCom(Pret) - Professor

NRF Rating: C2

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Contact Details:

Telephone number: 012 420 2413
Fax number: 012 362 5207
E-mail address: jblignau@hakuna.up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Macroeconomics

Economic development and growth

Economics of the environment

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Blignaut JN, Anderson H: 2002. The integration of economics and the environment through incentives: An overview of the Costa Rican success story. South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 5 (2) / Jun, pp 297-307.

Blignaut JN: 2002. The search for a new economic system continues. South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 5 (2), pp 271-276.

Papers in refereed, published conference proceedings:

Blignaut JN, de Wit MP: 2002. Forum for Economics and Environment: Review of activities. In Refereed Conference Proceedings: Bridging the Economics/Environment Divide, Forum for Economics and Environment, Pretoria, pp 4-6.

Blignaut JN, King NA: 2002. The externality cost of coal combustion in South Africa. In Refereed Conference Proceedings: Bridging the Economics/Environment Divide, Forum for Economics and Environment, Pretoria, pp 71-85.

Janse van Rensburg JJ, Blignaut JN: 2002. The economic impact of an increasing health risk due to global warming. In Refereed Conference Proceedings: Bridging the Economics/Environment Divide, Forum for Economics and Environment, Pretoria, pp 117-129.

Minnitt RCA, Blignaut JN, Cawood FT: 2002. National resource accounts for gold in South Africa: 1910 - 2000. In Refereed Conference Proceedings: Bridging the Economics/Environment Divide, Forum for Economics and Environment, Pretoria, pp 179-191.

de Wit MP, Blignaut JN: 2002. Environmental Resource Economics: Towards a Classification System. In Refereed Conference Proceedings: Bridging the Economics/Environment Divide, Forum for Economics and Environment, pp 7-13.

Blignaut JN, de Wit MP: 2002. What has been done in Environmental Resource Economics in South Africa: A Survey. In Refereed Conference Proceedings: Bridging the Economics/Environment Divide, Forum for Economics and Environment, pp 14-18.

Research and technical/policy output for clients:

Blignaut JN, Schoeman NJ: Technical Report: 2002. Environmental Impact assessment for the proposed Aluminium Pechinery smelter within the Coega Industrial Zone, Port Elizabeth. For: CSIR ENVIRONMENTEK.

Steyn FG, Blignaut JN, Schoeman NJ, Jordaan AC: Policy Document: 2002. Projected gross geographic product (GGP) and employment on a district level for the Northern Province: 2002-2007. For: Dept of Finance, Economic Affairs and Tourism.

Steyn FG, Blignaut JN, Schoeman NJ, Jordaan AC: Policy Document: 2002. Summary of economic research results from 1998-June 2002 and the way forward. For: Dept of Finance, Economic Affairs and Tourism.

Steyn FG, Blignaut JN, Schoeman NJ, Jordaan AC: Policy Document: 2002. Formulation of Government Strategic Interventions towards achieving objectives of vision 20/20 and reducing unemployment. For: Dept of Finance, Economic Affairs and Tourism, Limpopo Province.

Steyn FG, Blignaut JN, Schoeman NJ, Jordaan AC: Policy Document: 2002. Impact Analysis of development projects and economic growth scenarios for the Northern Province: an Input-output approach: Phase 1. For: Limpopo Province.

 

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