Title: Economic history of Southern Africa: economic change in the Southern African Development Community (SADC), 1980-2000

Organizers: Grietjie Verhoeff (South Africa) and Robert Vivian (South Africa)
Address: Grietjie Verhoef, Department of Historical Studies, Rand Afrikaans University, P.O.Box 524, Auckalnd Park 2006, South Africa. Ph: 27 11 489 2001. 
Fax: 27 11 489 2617. 
Email: gv@lw.rau.ac.za.

Description of the session: The history of SADC and of economic development and economic integration within the region is the focus of this session. The attention will be on the macro economic policies of member states and the influence of international economic developments on the regional economy. Issues such as the agricultural development and regional integration, infrastructural development, financial markets, transport and communication, labour mobility and foreign direct investment in relation to regional development will be addressed.

Participants: Raymond Parsons (South Africa); Maxie Schoeman (South Africa);
Grietjie Verhoef (South Africa); Stephan Schirmer (South Africa); Stuart
Jones (South Africa); Robert Vivian (South Africa).
 

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