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Delivering a difficult MTBPS

Running up to the elections next year, this was a difficult MTBPS t...

Published: 3 November 2023

Podcast

What do we expect from the MTBPS?

Prior to last year’s Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) th...

Published: 27 October 2023

Podcast

A macroeconomic perspective of establishing a basic income grant

Adopting a broader perspective of the macroeconomics of basic incom...

Published: 15 December 2022

Podcast

How would providing UBI impact structural poverty?

This podcast adopts a refreshing view on what Universal Basic Incom...

Published: 22 November 2022

Podcast

A basic income grant for South Africa: more money in poor people's pockets, but at a he...

Analysis of the implications of extending income support measures i...

Published: 4 October 2022

The Conversation

The macroeconomics of establishing a basic income grant in South Africa

Discussion Document 04 This paper offers a discussion on the macro...

Published: 16 September 2022

Discussion Document

Technical background paper: The macroeconomics of establishing a basic income grant in ...

Working Paper 881 This paper quantifies the effect of fiscal transf...

Published: 16 September 2022

Working Paper

Isaah Mhlanga on SA Budget 2021: Good news from SA’s 2020 Monetary and Fiscal Policy De...

Joining ERSA’s host in this podcast is Isaah Mhlanga, a Chief Econo...

Published: 19 February 2021

Podcast

Policy Bulletin 02: Reflections on Aspects of Public Finance and Fiscal Policy in South...

After the COVID-19 crisis is over, South Africa will face a fiscal ...

Published: 12 September 2020

Policy Bulletin

Prof. Estian Calitz on Fiscal Sustainability in South Africa: what are the shortcomings...

Shortly after the Minister of Finance gave his Supplementary Budget...

Published: 10 July 2020

Podcast

Policy Bulletin 03: Macroeconomic policy options for a savings constrained economy: the...

Economic growth requires delivering a credible fiscal consolidation...

Published: 1 July 2020

Policy Bulletin