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Infrastructure-led Policy Scenarios for South Africa

Author: Asghar Adelzadeh
Organisation: Development Bank of Southern Af
Publish Date: 2008
Country: South Africa
Sector: Development
Method: Creative thinking
Theme: Infrastructure
Type: Other publication
Language: English
Tags: Infrastructure, Scenarios, Policies, Growth paths, Poverty, Inequality, Employment

There are many trends, events, and drivers that shape the future of a country, but some are more important and evident than others. The two key driving forces of the South African economy are growth and poverty. Current and planned large injections of public investment into social and economic infrastructure projects are creating an opportunity to harness growth and poverty and propel the economy along a desirable development path. Thus the overarching question is: what are the prospects for increased infrastructure spending to help achieve faster growth, and radically reduce poverty and inequality?
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