This is a new initiative by the South African Reserve Bank and Economic Research Southern Africa. The aim of the forums is provide access to leading academic economists around the world who have particular experience in areas important to the South African policy environment. The seminars follow a concise format, structured as presentations followed by question and answer sessions, following Chatham House rules. The forums will take place every 6 to 8 weeks.
The topic for the fourth virtual meeting is Dominant Firms and the Economy. The meeting will take place on 11 January 2021 at 4:00 pm (CAT). Professor Thomas Philippon will present on the topic...
The topic for the third virtual meeting is 'Indebted Demand'. The meeting will take place on 26 October at 4:00 pm (CAT). Professor Amir Sufi will present on the topic. Professor Amir Sufi is...
The topic for the first virtual meeting is Labour Market Reforms for Stronger Employment Growth Post Covid. The meeting will take place on 3 September at 3:00 pm (CAT). Professor Filippo...
