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Source :
Economist. 4/17/1999, Vol. 351 Issue 8115, p65-66. 2p. 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Graph.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Focuses on South Africa's attempt to embrace black economic empowerment. How black businesses have prospered; Finance companies that specialize in small loans for poor people such as Theta, a financial holding group; Three strengths created by black empowerment; How white banks and business decided to nurture black capitalists; The lack of emphasis on creating new enterprises; What the state could do to empower the masses rather than the black elite.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00130613
Volume :
351
Issue :
8115
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Economist
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
1752782