The Geographical Location of Manufacturing Exporters in South Africa

Wim Naudé and Marianne Matthee

No RP2007-09, WIDER Working Paper Series from World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)

Abstract: This paper provides empirical evidence on the location of export-oriented manufacturing firms in Africa (South Africa), and on how the patterns of location has changed over the past decade after the country embarked on trade liberalization.

Keywords: Manufacturing industries; Natural resources; Trade regulation; Transportation cost; Urban geography (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2007
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