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Potential Output and total Factor Productivity Growth in Post-Apartheid South Africa

Arora, Vivek B. - 2003

This paper provides estimates of potential output growth in post-apartheid South Africa using both time trend … techniques and a production function approach which indicates a potential growth rate of around 3 percent. The implied output gap … macroeconomic policy. Growth accounting and regression analysis suggest that an increase in trend GDP growth after the end of …

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An Empirical Investigation of Exchange Rate Pass-Through in South Africa

Bhundia, Ashok - 2002

This paper analyzes the degree to which fluctuations in the nominal exchange rate passthrough to consumer prices in South Africa. While the average pass-through is found to be low, evidence from a structural vector autoregression suggests it is much higher for nominal (versus real) shocks....

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Sources of Nominal Exchange Rate Fluctuations in South Africa

Gottschalk, Jan - 2003

rates in South Africa and the United States, along with growth rates in both narrow and broad monetary aggregates in South …

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