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OECD's 2013 Economic Survey of South Africa examines recent economic developments, policies and prospects. Special chapters cover improving education quality and green growth.Table of Content :Basuc Statistics of South AfricaExecutive SummaryAssessment and Recommendations -Overcoming entrenched problems will require stepped-up policy efforts-Growth has been sluggish since the crisis, and is expected to pick up only gradually-The government's strategic plans are broadly sound, but implementation will be challenging-Improving basic education is critical for achieving the government's development objectives-Greener growth is needed for sustainability-Bibliography-Annex 1. Progress on structural reformChapter 1. Improving education quality in South Africa-South Africa has reached high educational attainment but quality of education remains dismal-Improving education quality-Bibliography-Annex 1.A1. Educational attainment and labour market outcomes-Annex 1.A2. Education quality and labour market outcomes-Annex 1.A3. The determinants of pupils' test scores at grade 9Chapter 2. Economic growth in South Africa: Getting to the right shade of green-South Africa has become increasingly active as regards policies to deliver green growth-Meeting the challenge of climate change-Following through on water policy reforms-Bibliography