Autore	Eyraud Luc
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2009
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (25 p.)
Disciplina	382.0968
Collana	IMF Working Papers
Soggetto topico	Economic development - Africa, Southern Economics - Africa, Southern Banks and Banking Macroeconomics Production and Operations Management Macroeconomics: Consumption Saving Wealth Investment Capital Intangible Capital Capacity Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development Measurement of Economic Growth Aggregate Productivity Cross-Country Output Convergence Economywide Country Studies: Africa Comparative Studies of Countries Interest Rates: Determination, Term Structure, and Effects Production Cost Capital and Total Factor Productivity Labor Economics: General Human Capital Skills Occupational Choice Labor Productivity Finance Labour income economics Private savings Real interest rates Total factor productivity Labor Labor productivity National accounts Financial services Saving and investment Interest rates Industrial productivity Labor economics
ISBN	1-4623-7091-8 1-4527-8539-2 9786612842474 1-4518-7172-4 1-282-84247-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	CONTENTS; I. Introduction; II. Major Constraints on Growth in the Last Decade; A. First Decomposition: Demand Components of GDP; List of Figures; Figure 1. Contributions to GDP Growth; B. Productivity and Labor Input Characteristics; List of Tables; Table 1. Normalized Contributions of Demand Components to GDP Growth (percent); C. Capital, Labor, and Total Factor Productivity; Figure 2. Contributions to GDP Growth (1996-2006) (Percent); Table 2. Employment and Labor Force in South Africa and Comparators (average 1996- 2006) (Percent); Table 3. Results of the Third Decomposition (Percent) III. Investment Determinants in South Africa Compared with the Panel Table 4. Production-Function Decomposition in South Africa (Percent); Figure 3. Gross Capital Formation (Percent of GDP); Figure 4. Real Interest Rate (Percent); IV. Releasing the Saving Constraint on Investment and Growth; A. National Saving in South Africa; Table 5. Doing Business Indicators (2003-2006); Figure 5. National Saving in South Africa (Percent of GNDI); Figure 6. Public and Private Saving Rates (Percent of GNDI); Figure 7. Saving Rates by Institutional Sector (Percent of GNDI) B. An Accounting Decomposition of the Corporate Saving RateTable 6. Comparison of Saving-GNDI Ratios in South Africa and the Panel; C. Economic Determinants of Private Saving; Table 7. Average Long-term Contributions of the Explanatory Variables to the Private Saving Rate: Results for South Africa and the Panel and the Resulting Gap; Table 8. Average Long-term Contributions of the Explanatory Variables to the Decrease in the Private Saving Rate in South Africa; V. Conclusions and Policy Implications; Appendix Table 9. Results: Level and Variations of the Accounting Components of the Corporate Saving RateReferences
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