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Experience in developing countries shows that wealth does not "trickle down". No matter how strongly the IMF and World Bank advise that salvation lies in growth, when that growth comes from the developed sector of the economy, it benefits the rich and simply does not reach the poor majority. Conditions in South Africa show the same outcome. Fourteen years after the ANC came to power, the unemployment rate of 24 percent is more than twice that of the next country on the list (Economist). Poverty

Author
Ben Turok
Publisher
Institute for African Alternatives and the Africa Institite : [distributor] Blue Weaver Marketing & Distribution cc
Published
2008
Language
EN
ISBN
9780620409711
Subjects
Economics, Business
Updated
2026-03-25

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