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OECD Economic Surveys: South Africa
OECD's periodic reviews of South Africa's economy. Each review examines recent economic developments, policy and prospects, and presents a series of recommendations.
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Études économiques de l'OCDE : Afrique du Sud
Publié tous les deux à trois ans, Études économiques de l'OCDE de l'Afrique du Sud examinent récents développements, les politiques et les perspectives économiques. Des chapitres spéciaux portent sur des sujets d'intérêt courant.
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OECD Economic Surveys: South Africa 2017
OECD, Pages:: 156
Over the last two decades, South Africa has accomplished enormous social progress by bringing to millions of citizens access to key public services. Nevertheless, growth has trended down markedly recently due to constraints on the supply side. Low...
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Basic statistics of South Africa, latest available year
: (Numbers in parentheses refer to the OECD average)
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This Survey was prepared in the Economics Department by Falilou Fall and Christine Lewis under the supervision of Piritta Sorsa. It has benefited from valuable background research by Boingotlo Gasealahwe, seconded from the South African National...
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Road infrastructure needs in SADC
OECD, Pages:: 148–149
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Detailed information on taxes
OECD, Pages:: 150–151
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Determinants of entrepreneurial activity
OECD, Pages:: 152–153
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Estimates of the determinants of early-stage entrepreneurial activity follow Ardagna and Lusardi (2010). The data source is the 2012 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, and the results are based on the data from 43 countries. Variable definitions for...
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Progress in main structural reforms
OECD, Pages:: 59–63
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This annex reviews action taken on recommendations from previous Surveys since the July 2015 Survey.
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Export products in SADC
OECD, Pages:: 141–141
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Estimates of determinants of trade flows
OECD, Pages:: 142–144
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Bilateral trade patterns are regressed with size and distance between countries in various specifications of the models (see Feenstra 2004, Head and Mayer 2015). In the literature, the best estimation results have been obtained with the Poisson...
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Participation in Global Value Chains
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Executive summary
OECD, Pages:: 9–11
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Growth has disappointed in the last few years. Weak consumer demand, persistently falling business investment, policy uncertainty, and the prolonged drought weighed on activity. While power production has improved, important bottlenecks remain in...
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Assessment and recommendations
OECD, Pages:: 13–58
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Over the last two decades, South Africa has accomplished enormous social progress by bringing to millions of citizens access to key public services, notably education, health, housing and electricity. Enrolment in primary school is universal for both...
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Deepening regional integration within the Southern African Development Community
OECD, Pages:: 67–103
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Deepening regional integration within the Southern African Development Community (SADC) will raise potential growth for all member countries. Integrated economies will increase market size, trade opportunities and improve resource allocation across...
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Lowering barriers to entrepreneurship and promoting small business growth
OECD, Pages:: 105–140
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Lowering high levels of unemployment and inequality are amongst the largest challenges facing South Africa. More entrepreneurs and thriving small businesses would contribute to inclusive growth. Measures of entrepreneurial activity are lower in...
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GDP per capita is stagnating
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Employment rate is low
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Recent macroeconomic developments
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Inflation dynamics
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Financial indicators
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