Accounting for South Africa's remarkable growth deterioration and how growth can be restored

Roy Havemann

Research Notes from Bureau for Economic Research Impumelelo Growth Lab

Abstract: Uses a growth accounting framework to analyse the decline in South Africa's economic growth over the past two decades. The study highlights weak productivity and investment as the main drivers of the slowdown.

Keywords: growth accounting; productivity; investment; South Africa (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: E22 O47 O55 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025-09-08
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