05543oam 22013574 450 991013888830332120250426110551.09786613848000978146232398214623239879781283535557128353555697814519552311451955235(CKB)2470000000001345(OCoLC)563868863(CaPaEBR)ebrary10300270(SSID)ssj0000088859(PQKBManifestationID)11126551(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000088859(PQKBWorkID)10083512(PQKB)10619285(Au-PeEL)EBL3012483(CaPaEBR)ebr10300270(IMF)PASAEE(IMF)PASAEA(MiAaPQ)EBC3012483(Perlego)1668523PASAEA(EXLCZ)99247000000000134520020129d2006 uf 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrPost-Apartheid South Africa : The First Ten Years /M. Nowak, Luca Ricci1st ed.Washington, D.C. :International Monetary Fund,2006.1 online resource (241 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph9781452776576 1452776571 9781589064706 1589064704 Includes bibliographical references.The first ten years after apartheid : an overview of the South African economy /Michael Nowak --Pt. 1. Real sector performance --Economic growth in post-apartheid South Africa : a growth-accounting analysis /Vivek Arora --Unemployment and the labor market /Vivek Arora and Luca Antonio Ricci --What drives saving in South Africa? /Thomas Harjes and Luca Antonio Ricci --Foreign direct investment in South Africa : why has it been so low? /Athanasios Arvanitis --Pt. 2. Fiscal challenges --Role of fiscal policy in stabilization and poverty alleviation /Mark Horton --HIV/AIDS in South Africa /Mark Horton --Pt. 3. External openness and strength --Liberalizing trade and capital transactions : an overview /Ketil Hviding --South Africa's real exchange rate performance /Luca Antonio Ricci --The rand crises of 1998 and 2001 : what have we learned? /Ashok Jayantilal Bhundia and Luca Antonio Ricci --The case for building international reserves /Ketil Hviding and Luca Antonio Ricci --Pt. 4. Monetary developments --Bringing inflation under control /Luca Antonio Ricci --Exploring determinants of long-term interest rates /Faisal Ahmed and Luca Antonio Ricci.This book provides a comprehensive review of recent economic developments in South Africa and the structural and policy challenges facing the authorities. Individual papers examine a range of topics such as unemployment and the labor market, recent trends in the private saving rate, the role of foreign direct investment in the development of South Africa’s economy, the human and economic repercussions of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, the role of fiscal policy in economic stabilization, inflation developments, liberalization of trade and capital transactions, exchange rate developments, and lessons from the rand crises of 1998 and 2001.BooksFiscal policySouth AfricaHIV infectionsSouth AfricaCurrencyimfDeflationimfDiseases: AIDS and HIVimfEmploymentimfFinanceimfFiscal PolicyimfFiscal policyimfForeign ExchangeimfForeign exchangeimfHealth BehaviorimfHealthimfHealth: GeneralimfHiv and AIDSimfHivimfHiv/AIDSimfIncome economicsimfInflationimfLabor economicsimfLabor Economics: GeneralimfLaborimfLabourimfMacroeconomicsimfPrice LevelimfPricesimfReal exchange ratesimfVirusesimfSouth AfricaEconomic conditions1991-South AfricaEconomic policySouth AfricaimfFiscal policyHIV infectionsCurrencyDeflationDiseases: AIDS and HIVEmploymentFinanceFiscal PolicyFiscal policyForeign ExchangeForeign exchangeHealth BehaviorHealthHealth: GeneralHiv and AIDSHivHiv/AIDSIncome economicsInflationLabor economicsLabor Economics: GeneralLaborLabourMacroeconomicsPrice LevelPricesReal exchange ratesViruses330.968Nowak M928719Ricci Luca1449348DcWaIMFBOOK9910138888303321Post-Apartheid South Africa3646921UNINA