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South African Private Investment and Economic Growth: Impact of FDI Inflows and Outflows

ECONOMICS
Volume 13 (2025): Issue 2 (June 2025)
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|Jun 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/eoik-2025-0051 | Journal eISSN: 2303-5013 | Journal ISSN: 2303-5005
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Language: English
Page range: 485 - 505
Submitted on: Feb 2, 2025
Accepted on: May 28, 2025
Published on: Jun 5, 2025
Published by: Oikos Institut d.o.o.
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 3 times per year
Keywords:
Foreign direct investment,
Domestic Private investment,
Economic Growth,
South Africa
Related subjects:
Business and economics,
Political economics,
Economic theory, systems and structures,
Microeconomics,
Macroeconomics,
Public finance and fiscal theory

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