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The economics of apartheid

The Economics of Apartheid Apartheid remains a contentious issue. I...

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Where you live matters: Urbanisation and labour markets outcomes

Policy Paper 17 Given apartheid’s legacy of irrational spatial plan...

Roy Havemann, Marna Kearney

Policy Paper

ERSA Economic History Research Workshop

Economic Research Southern Africa (ERSA) would like to invite parti...

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Economic History Research Workshop

ERSA has great pleasure to announce its participation at the 16th W...

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Ethnic reunion and cultural affinity

Ethnic reunion is the propensity of tourists to travel to regions w...

Maria Santana-Gallego, Johan Fourie

Working Paper

A history with evidence: Income inequality in the Dutch Cape Colony

The arrival of European settlers at the Cape in 1652 marked the beg...

Johan Fourie, Dieter von Fintel

Working Paper

A theory of colonial goverance

This paper considers conditions of optimality in a co-optive strate...

Johannes W. Fedderke, Julius A. Agbor, Nicola Viegi

Working Paper

Ship traffic and the economy of the Cape Colony: 1652-1793

Most historians regard the Cape Colony of the seventeenth and eight...

Willem H. Boshoff, Johan Fourie

Working Paper

Colonial data and economic history research in South Africa

Colonial data and economic history research in South Africa –...

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Business history: Theory and practice

The study of Business History developed as a field of enquiry drive...

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Historic data and economic history research in South Africa

This workshop continues the strategic initiative for South African ...

James Robinson

Workshop

Slavery and economic history research in South Africa - An ERSA Research Workshop

The fourth ERSA Economic History Workshop in November will focus on...

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