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The HSRC's Justin Visagie on transforming South Africa's cities

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: Cities lie at the heart of countries prosperity, says urban economist Justin Visagie of the HSRC. "Understanding how cities can become more productive and inclusive places is one of the really big questions. Africa's economic development hinges on taking advantage of the opportunities inherent in urbanisation."

Source: Human Science Research Council SA

DOI: 10.14749/32365212

Author: Human Sciences Research Council

Language: English

Topic: Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis

Subfield: Economics and Econometrics

Field: Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Sustainable cities and communities, Decent work and economic growth, Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Open Access status: green

Funder: Human Sciences Research Council

OpenAlex ID: W7162120846

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