Productivity and export growth in the South African manufacturing sector

This paper empirically investigates the direction of causality between export and productivity growth in 22 South African manufacturing industries. Data spanning the period 1972 to 1993 are used. Standard Granger-causality tests are complemented by cointegration analyses and the estimation of a theo...

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Main Authors: Larette van Rensburg, Willem Naudé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 1999-06-01
Series:South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences
Online Access:https://sajems.org/index.php/sajems/article/view/2578