Government failure and state incapacity: the South African public sector in the 1990s

In their editorial introduction to the 1994 Special Issue of the South African Journal of Economic History devoted to a sectoral analysis of the South African economy during the 1980s, Stuart Jones and Jon Inggs described this period as a "lost decade", with per capita incomes even lower i...

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Main Authors:	Dollery, Brian, Snowball, Jeanette D
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Language:	English
Published:	2010
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10962/71343 https://doi.org/10.1080/10113430309511164

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spelling	ndltd-netd.ac.za-oai-union.ndltd.org-rhodes-vital-298352018-12-05T04:11:26ZGovernment failure and state incapacity: the South African public sector in the 1990sDollery, BrianSnowball, Jeanette DIn their editorial introduction to the 1994 Special Issue of the South African Journal of Economic History devoted to a sectoral analysis of the South African economy during the 1980s, Stuart Jones and Jon Inggs described this period as a "lost decade", with per capita incomes even lower in 1990 than they had been in 1980. Moreover, "no other Western country experienced a comparable decline in the 1980s and South Africa herself had never experienced anything like it since the formation of Union in 1910". Thus, from the perspective of economic growth, the decade of the 1990s could not have had a less auspicious beginning.2010textarticle22 pagespdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10962/71343vital:29835https://doi.org/10.1080/10113430309511164EnglishSouth African Journal of Economic HistoryTaylor and FrancisUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Taylor and Francis Online Terms and Conditions statement (https://www.tandfonline.com/terms-and-conditions)
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Government failure and state incapacity: the South African public sector in the 1990s

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