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Research Interests
Sovereign credit ratings, subjective well-being, migration and exchange rate forecasting, African economies.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Climate vulnerability assessment of South African capital cities using multidimensional indicators
de Bruyn, C., Kirsten, J. F. & Pretorius, M., Dec 2025, In: Discover Sustainability. 6, 1, 747.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Government grants towards sustainability of agribusiness in local economic development
Makunyane, M. K., Pretorius, M., Venter, M., de Bruyn, C. & Sztando, A., 2025, In: International Journal of Sustainable Agricultural Management and Informatics. 11, 5, p. 1-15 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Beyond Numbers: Unveiling the Subjective Well-Being of South Africa’s Informal Sector Workers
Durandt, E. & Pretorius, M., 2024, In: Africa Development/Afrique et Developpement. 49, 4, p. 125-148 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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I am, therefore I preserve: Exploring middle-class imagery, biased status perceptions, and pro-environmental behaviour
Kirsten, F., Biyase, M. & Pretorius, M., 2024, In: Journal of Infrastructure, Policy and Development. 8, 13, 8358.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The impact of artificial intelligence (AI) investment on human well-being in G-7 countries: Does the moderating role of governance matter?
Saba, C. S. & Pretorius, M., Jun 2024, In: Sustainable Futures. 7, 100156.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Academic Excellence: Dr. Keoagile Kobedi Earns UJ’s Second PhD in Local Economic Development
28/10/25
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UJ celebrates first PhD graduate in Local Economic Development
9/04/25
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