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Infrastructure organisations' data (Eskom, SANRA, Telkom, etc.)

Literature › Primary sources

Kind company records or reports
Producer Infrastructure organisations
Coverage 1912-2010
Works using it 3

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Did the apartheid economy fail? Growth, productivity, investment and the post-1970s crisis 3

Works using this source

Work As cited Period How used
Fedderke et al. (2006) Individual organizations' infrastructure series (rail, roads, ports, air travel, telephones) used to update discontinued Stats SA series late 1980s/1990s–2001 Extends infrastructure series after Statistics South Africa stopped publishing them.
Perkins et al. (2005a) Eskom capacity and peak demand figures 1993-2003 Used to argue that capacity may be inadequate for peak demand by 2007.
Perkins et al. (2005a) SANRA Horizon 2010 and SANRA Annual report 2002 2002-2010 Estimates of road damage from overloading and constraints on road funding.
Perkins et al. (2005b) Telkom, Vodacom and SSA telephone line data (plus Canning 1998 database) 1912-2003 Fixed and mobile line series; 1934-1960 interpolated from telephones in use.