South Africa government's support of the automotive industry: Prospects of the productive asset allowance

Development Southern Africa

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 681-691

  Kaggwa, Martin ^a   Pouris, Anastassios ^a   Steyn, Jasper L ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY; COMPETITIVENESS; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; INDUSTRIAL COMPETITION; INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENT; INNOVATION; INVESTMENT INCENTIVE; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT;

AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 35548956333     PISSN: 0376835X     EISSN: 14703637     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03768350701650637     Document Type: Review

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