A dynamic equalisation model for economic and social capital grants with a South African example

Journal of Development Studies

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1169-1189

  Josie, Jaya ^a   MacDonald, Garry ^b   Petchey, Jeffrey ^b  

^a FINANCIAL AND FISCAL COMMISSION   (South Africa)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL FORMATION; DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS; MODELING; SOCIAL CAPITAL;

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

EID: 53549111906     PISSN: 00220388     EISSN: 17439140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00220380802242420     Document Type: Article

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