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Linkages in South African Economic Development : Industrialisation Without Diversification?

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schwank, Oliver.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Frankfurt a.M. : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, 2010.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Forschungsergebnisse der Wirtschaftsuniversitaet Wien Series
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Preface
  • 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Motivation
  • 1.2 Statement of the Problem-A Rapprochement
  • 1.3 State of the Field
  • 1.4 Research Question and Purpose of the Study
  • 1.5 Structure of the Dissertation
  • 2 South African Industrial Development
  • 2.1 The Discovery of Minerals and the Rise of Capitalism
  • 2.2 Racial Capitalism-The Apartheid Era
  • 2.2.1 Early Years - The Rise and Golden Age of Apartheid
  • 2.2.2 Crisis and Transition
  • 2.3 Democracy-The First Decade of ANC Rule
  • 2.3.1 The Macro-Economy
  • 2.3.2 Sectoral and Industrial Development
  • 3 Linkages in Economic Theory
  • 3.1 Linkages in Development Economics
  • 3.2 Linkages in the New Economic Geography
  • 3.2.1 The Logic of NEG: The Core-Periphery Model
  • 3.2.2 Vertical Linkages Models: An Exposition
  • 3.2.3 A Simulation Exercise
  • 3.2.4 Conclusion
  • 4 A Simulation of Linkage Effects
  • 4.1 The Multi-Industry Model
  • 4.1.1 Logic of the Model
  • 4.1.2 The Formal Model
  • 4.1.3 The Mining Sector
  • 4.2 Simulation Results
  • 4.2.1 Three Regions, Five Industries: a Simple Case
  • 4.2.2 Three Regions, Ten Industries: South Africa
  • 5 Linkages at Work? Empirical Results
  • 5.1 Empirics of Linkage Effects
  • 5.1.1 Empirics of the New Economic Geography
  • 5.1.2 Linkage Effects in South Africa
  • 5.2 Testing for Linkage Effects-A SVAR, Approach
  • 5.2.1 Structural VARs
  • 5.2.2 Linkages and Sectoral Development
  • 6 Industrial Policy Revisited
  • 6.1 Developmental States
  • 6.1.1 Economic and Political Schools
  • 6.1.2 Social Actors and the Accumulation Regime
  • 6.1.3 A South African Developmental State
  • 6.2 Industrial Policy in a Developmental Regime
  • 6.2.1 Industrial Policy after 1994
  • 6.2.2 National Industrial Policy Framework
  • 6.2.3 Capacity and Coherence
  • 6.2.4 Competing Visions
  • 7 Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Appendix.

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