An impact analysis of construction sector on economic growth and household income in South Africa

Type Journal Article - Journal of Management & Administration
Title An impact analysis of construction sector on economic growth and household income in South Africa
Author(s)
Volume 2016
Issue 1
Publication (Day/Month/Year) 2016
Page numbers 128-137
URL http://journals.co.za/docserver/fulltext/jomad/2016/1/jomad_n1_2016_a7.pdf?expires=1511621035&id=id&​accname=guest&checksum=2ACC68A9E02F5EE4C8ADDA5B86783C6F
Abstract
Application of Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) in the study has enabled the
insightful analysis of the relationship between construction industry,
economic growth and household income in South Africa. Construction sector
plays a key role in the economy as it results in infrastructure stock/capital
accumulation which leads to increased economic social and economic
activities. Construction industry further contributes to employment,
household income and economic growth.

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