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Franzsen Commission on fiscal and monetary policy 1970

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Kind commission or official report
Producer Franzsen Commission
Coverage 1970
Works using it 3

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Finance, capital flight, the 1985 debt crisis and banking 3

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Work As cited Period How used
Gidlow (2008) Final report of the commission of inquiry into fiscal and monetary policy in South Africa (Franzsen Commission), 1970, pp 215-17 1970 Establishes the 1970 foreign-control finding (73.2% of deposits) and recommendations to cut foreign shareholding to 50%, which underpinned the Banks Act of 1972 restrictions.
Kahn (1987a) Franzsen Commission Report (1970) 1970 Contrasts the 1970 case for maintaining exchange controls with the later De Kock position.
Kahn (1987b) Franzsen Commission Report (1970) 1970 Cited as an earlier official position strongly favouring the maintenance of exchange controls because of capital flight risk.