| Abstract: | The author is Professor of economics at the Univer sity of Stellenbosch and currently a member of the Commission of Enquiry into Fiscal and Monetary Policy in South Africa. Successively he discusses: Evidence of growth - Determinants of growth - Causal factors involved - Technological advance and innova tions - Economies of scale in manufacturing - Comparative advantage theory - Limitations to comparative advantage approach - The particular situation in Rhodesia - Linkage effects - Importance of import substitution - Conclusion. Tables, ref. Discussion of this paper p. 53-55. |