E5 | Economic Research Southern Africa

JEL code: E5

Transhumant Pastoralism, Climate Change and Conflict in Africa

We consider the effects of climate change on seasonally migrant pop...

Nathan Nunn, Eoin F. McGuirk

Working Paper

Part 4: Towards a fiscal policy that supports economic recovery while achieving sustain...

Drawing on the discussions in the previous 3 sessions, session 4 wi...

Matthew Simmonds, Ricardo Hausmann, Laurence Harris, Johannes W. Fedderke, Federico Sturzenegger, Abebe Selassie

Dialogue

Examining the determinants of electricity demand by South African households per income...

For the period 1975 – 2016, this paper examines the determina...

Roula Inglesi-Lotz, Jessika A. Bohlmann

Working Paper

The South African - United States Sovereign Bond Spread and its Association with Macroe...

The yield spread of South African to United States 10 year governme...

Johannes W. Fedderke

Working Paper

Part 1: Understanding the concept of "fiscal sustainability" in the post-Corona world

Debt sustainability is equivalent to government solvency and from a...

Tshepiso Moahloli, Owen Willcox, Ian Stuart, Mamokete Lijane, Brian Kantor, Xavier Debrun, Lucio Castro

Dialogue

The Global Transmission of U.S. Monetary Policy

This paper studies the transmission of US monetary shocks across th...

Seokki S. Hong, Riccardo Degasperi, Giovanni Ricco

Working Paper

An institutional comparison of private shareholding in the central banks of South Afric...

This paper considers institutional aspects of private shareholding ...

Jannie Rossouw

Policy Brief

Financial Innovation and Money Demand in Sub-Saharan Africa

Understanding the relationship between money demand and its determi...

John P. Dunne, Elizabeth Kasekende

Policy Brief

“Impending ruin” or “remarkable wealth”? The role of private credit markets in a settle...

Credit markets develop hand in hand with a market economy. Pre-indu...

Johan Fourie, Christie Swanepoel

Working Paper

A Network View on Interbank Market Freezes

We study the liquidity allocation among European banks around the L...

Silvia Gabrieli, Co-Pierre Georg

Working Paper

Financial Networks – State of the Art and Open Challenges

The 2008 crisis caught most policymakers, including supervisors and...

Co-Pierre Georg

Policy Brief

Patterns of co-movement between a developed and emerging market economy: The case of So...

This article examines the co-movement between a leading first-world...

Elsabé Loots, Alain Kabundi

Working Paper

Monetary Policy and Long-Term Interest Rates in South Africa

This paper examines how the short-term and long-term interest rates...

Lumengo Bonga-Bonga

Working Paper

Synchronization between South Africa and the U.S.: A Structural Dynamic Factor Analysis

This paper studies the synchronization of economic variables betwee...

Alain Kabundi

Working Paper