The Informal Sector and the Challenges of Development in South Africa

2013
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Presented at the Human Development and Knowledge Economy, Centre for Development Economics and Innovation Studies, Punjabi University, Patiala, India, 19-20 February 2013
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Human Development and Knowledge Economy, Centre for Development Economics and Innovation Studies, Punjabi University, Patiala, India, 19-20 February 2013
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Lindile L Ndabeni and Rasigan Maharajh
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Institute for Economic Research on Innovation (IERI)

After nearly two decades since the ending of apartheid colonialism, poverty, unemployment, inequality, and environmental degradation remain persistent problems. In seeking to improve the quality of life for all its inhabitants, South Africa must also reduce poverty, create employment, and redress widening inequalities. Both at national and provincial levels, policy development aims to enhance inclusive development.

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