South Africa's Exports Performance : Any Role for Structural Factors? /

Despite a substantial and prolonged exchange rate depreciation, South Africa's export performance has disappointed since the global financial crisis. In this paper we focus on the role of structural factors in reducing the responsiveness of South African exports to the real exchange rate deprec...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anand, Rahul
Other Authors: Perrelli, Roberto, Zhang, Boyang
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2016.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2016/024
Online Access:Full text available on IMF