Some policy proposals for future infrastructure investment in South Africa
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Keywords
infrastructure; South Africa; basic services; transnational;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H54 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Infrastructures
- N77 - Economic History - - Economic History: Transport, International and Domestic Trade, Energy, and Other Services - - - Africa; Oceania
- R53 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Regional Government Analysis - - - Public Facility Location Analysis; Public Investment and Capital Stock
- L90 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - General
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2006-05-13 (Africa)
- NEP-PBE-2006-05-13 (Public Economics)
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