Bhorat Et Al

Oxf Companion Economics South Africa C

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

52 entries by leading economists from within and working on South Africa bringing together perspectives on a range of issues: micro, macro, sectoral, country wide and global.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sydney University Press
• Seitenzahl: 456
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Januar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 188mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 1039g
• ISBN-13: 9780199689248
• ISBN-10: 0199689245
• Artikelnr.: 47866694

Autorenporträt

The editors are four global leaders in development economics and in African and South African economic analysis and policy, who between them have held or hold the following positions: Chief Economist, African Development Bank; Deputy Director General in the Presidency of the Republic of South Africa; Chief Director, Department of Trade and Industry, South Africa; Presidential Economic Advisor, South Africa; G20 Sherpa, South Africa; Co-Chair G20 Development Working Group; Chief Economist for Africa, The World Bank; Professor of Economics, University of Cape Town; Dean of Commerce, Law and Management, University of Witwatersrand; Professor of Economics, Cornell University.

Inhaltsangabe

* Overview: Economic Policy in South Africa: Past, Present, and Future
* Part 1: The Economics of Post-Apartheid South Africa
* 1: Trevor Manuel: Twenty Years of Economic Policy-Making: Putting
People First
* 2: Johannes Fedderke: South Africa's Growth Performance
* 3: Ben Smit: Macroeconomic Scenarios for South Africa: 2013-2025
* 4: Ruchir Sharma: The Liberation Dividend
* 5: Ben Fine, Samantha Ashman, Vishnu Padayachee, and John Sender: The
Political Economy of Restructuring in South Africa
* 6: Sandeep Mahajan: South Africa's Suboptimal Political Economy
Equilibrium
* 7: Martin Wittenberg: Data Issues in South Africa
* Part 2: South Africa and the World Economy
* 8: Lawrence Edwards: Trade Policy Reform in South Africa
* 9: Anthony Black: The Evolution and Impact of Foreign Direct
Investment into South Africa since 1994
* 10: Brendan Vickers: South Africa's Economic Relations with Africa
* 11: Brian Kahn and Shaun de Jager: South Africa's Exchange Rate
Policy and Exchange Rate Developments
* Part 3: Macroeconomics and Fiscal Policy
* 12: Kenneth Creamer: South Africa's Fiscal Framework
* 13: Tania Ajam: Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations in South Africa
* 14: Nichola Viegi: (Dis)Saving in South Africa
* 15: Janine Aron and John Muellbauer: Inflation in South Africa
* 16: Stan de Plessis: Monetary Policy in South Africa since 1994
* 17: Vishnu Padayachee: Central Banking After the Global Financial
Crisis: The South African Case
* Part 4: Finance, Industry, and Infrastructure
* 18: Shakill Hassan: Capital Markets
* 19: Penny Hawkins: The Visible Hand: Shaping Stability and Inclusion
in the South African Financial Sector
* 20: Seeraj Mohamed: Banking and Credit Markets
* 21: Simon Roberts: Industrialisation Strategy
* 22: Andreas Wörgötter: Industrial Structure and Competition Policy
* 23: Neil Rankin: Investment Climate
* 24: Brian Levy: Commanding Heights: The Governance of State-Owned
Enterprises in Contemporary South Africa
* 25: Ethèl Teljeur: Economic Regulation of the Energy Sector
* 26: David Kaplan: Technology and Innovation: Performance, Policy, and
Prospects
* 27: Anton Eberhard: Electricity Supply
* Part 5: Labour and Employment
* 28: Morné Oosthuizen: Capturing South Africa's Demographic Dividend
* 29: Cecil Mlatsheni and Murray Leibbrandt: Unemployment in South
Africa
* 30: Gary Fields: Segmented Labor Markets in South Africa
* 31: Paul Benjamin: Labour Law
* 32: Kate Philip: Public Employment in South Africa
* 33: James Levinsohn: Youth Unemployment Policy
* 34: Imraan Valodia: Informality in South Africa
* 35: Francis Wilson: South Africa's Migrant Labour System
* Part 6: Poverty and Inequality in South Africa
* 36: Vusi Gumede: Poverty and Poverty Lines in South Africa
* 37: Murray Leibbrandt, Arden Finn, and Vimal Ranchhod: Post-apartheid
Poverty and Inequality Trends
* 38: Julian May: Income Mobility in South Africa
* 39: Dorrit Posel: Gender Inequality
* Part 7: Post-Apartheid Social Policy
* 40: Claudia Manning and Nokuzola Jenness: Origins, Trends, and
Debates in Black Economic Empowerment
* 41: Anne Case and Cally Ardington: Health Challenges Past and Future
* 42: Nicoli Nattrass: The Macro Economics of AIDS in South Africa
* 43: Linda Richter and Chris Desmond: Child Development
* 44: David Lam and Nicola Branson: Education in South Africa since
1994
* 45: Ingrid Woolard and Katharine Hall: Social Safety Nets
* 46: Francie Lund: Social Security and Social Grants
* 47: Ivan Turok: Urbanization
* 48: David Savage: Public Financing for Housing
* Part 8 Land, Agriculture, and Environment
* 49: Ben Cousins: Land and Land Reform in South Africa
* 50: Rolfe Eberhard: The Politics and Economics of Water in South
Africa, 1994 to 2013
* 51: Mohammad Karaan and Nick Vink: Agriculture and Rural Development
in the Post-Apartheid Era
* 52: Tony Leiman: Environmental Policy and the State in Post-Apartheid
South Africa