Gracelin Baskaran on how environmental policies may impact South African trade
One month after COP28, we record our first podcast of 2024. As the ...
Margaux Giannaros, Gracelin Baskaran
Podcast
Competition policy and regulation in digital markets
A 1-day ERSA workshop took place on 30th September 2022 in Stellen...
Zubair Patel, Yegnanew Shiferaw, Wihan Marais, Wawa Nkosi, Prince Changole, Petrus Potgieter, Paul Dunn, Megan Friday, Lukasz Grzybowski, Julius Nyamwena, Jan-Louis van Tonder, Grace Nsomba, Elvis K. Avenyo, Dumakude Nxumalo, Alexander Zimper
Workshop
Structural Constraints on the Economcy, Growth and Political Economy Webinar
Monday 14 February 2022, Pascual Restrepo (Boston University), R...
Pascual Restrpo
Webinar
Dr Channing Arndt on Building back fairer from the Covid-19 Pandemic in South Africa
Post-pandemic, South Africa’s economy finds itself in a constrained...
Margaux Giannaros, Channing Arndt
Podcast
Isaah Mhlanga on a positive MTBPS: getting to know Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana
After our new Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivered his first...
Margaux Giannaros, Isaah Mhlanga
Podcast
Part 4: Building back for a sustainable future
The discussion is based on two papers: , by Channing Arndt, Robert ...
Wandile Sihlobo, Tendai Gwatidzo, Ann Bernstein, Witness Simbanegavi, Matthew Simmonds, Channing Arndt
Dialogue
Part 2: Recovery policies and labour utilization
The discussion is based on two research papers: and Addressing low...
Matthew Simmonds, Witness Simbanegavi, Sherwin Gabriel, Romain A. Duval, Murray Leibbrandt, Andreas Wörgötter
Dialogue
Prof Nicola Viegi on evaluating the near future of monetary policy in SA: Sailing into ...
Only three times in the last century has monetary policy been re-ev...
Margaux Giannaros, Nicola Viegi
Podcast
Part 1: Monetary policy and Covid-19 in South Africa
The discussion is based on Sailing into the Wind: evaluating the (n...
Matthew Simmonds, Nicola Viegi, Mamokete Lijane, Konstantin Makrelov, Gina Schoeman
Dialogue
Isaah Mhlanga on permanent spending habits: what to listen for while politicians campaign
It is not often that a country has an opportunity to allocate windf...
Margaux Giannaros, Isaah Mhlanga
Podcast
Isaah Mhlanga on SA’s Budget Speech: adopting a business-friendly approach
After the challenges raised by Covid-19 and the increasing risks co...
Margaux Giannaros, Isaah Mhlanga
Podcast
CANCELLED: 'Structural Constraints on the Economy, Growth and Political Economy'
***Keynote Speaker***
Kenneth Scheve (Stanford)
The second Economi...
Submit paper: 21 February 2020
Kenneth Scheve
Workshop
Annual Economic Research Southern Africa Workshop on ‘Structural Constraints on the Eco...
Keynote Speakers:
Axel Dreher from Heidelberg University
James Rob...
James Robinson, Axel Dreher
Workshop
Nonlinearities in Financial Development–Economic Growth Nexus: Evidence from sub–Sahara...
The impact of financial development on economic growth has received...
Paul Alagidede, Muazu Ibrahim
Policy Brief
Shaping macroeconomic outcomes
Policy Paper 23
By early 2016, financial market participants had be...
Christopher Loewald
Policy Paper
Foreign Firm Ownership and Productivity Spillovers in the Southern African Development ...
The study uses firm level data from the World Bank Enterprise Surve...
John P. Dunne, Nicholas Masiyandima
Working Paper
Politics, Finance and Growth
The University of Pretoria, in conjunction with the South African R...
Svetlana Andrianova, Robert Lensink, Peter Rousseau, Panicos Demetriades, David Fielding
Workshop
Third Annual Financial Economics Workshop
Keynote Speaker: Atif Mian (Princeton University)
Following the fir...
Atif Mian
Workshop
Optimal Public Investment, Growth, and Consumption: Fresh Evidence from African Countries
This paper develops a model positing a nonlinear relationship betwe...
Augustin K. Fosu, Yoseph Y. Getachew, Thomas H. W. Ziesemer
Working Paper
Second Annual Financial Economics Workshop
Following the first workshop on financial economics in Cape Town in...
Sascha Steffen, Franklin Allen
Workshop
Inflation and Economic Growth: Evidence from the Southern African Development Countries
In this paper we investigate the role of inflation rates in determi...
Reneé van Eyden, Monaheng Seleteng, Manoel Bittencourt
Working Paper
Inflation and Economic Growth in the SADC: Some Panel Time-Series Evidence
In this paper we investigate the role of inflation rates in determi...
Reneé van Eyden, Monaheng Seleteng, Manoel Bittencourt
Working Paper
Nominal GDP Targeting and the Monetary Policy Framework
A nominal income target may provide credibility to a commitment to ...
Shakill Hassan, Christopher Loewald
Working Paper
Sources of Subsectoral Growth in South Africa
While South Africa’s growth performance has improved somewhat in re...
Fiona Tregenna
Working Paper
First Annual Financial Economics Workshop: Financial Economics and the Nexus of Growth,...
The recent financial crisis has challenged our understanding of the...
UCT Graduate School of Business
Workshop
Economic Growth and Inequality: Evidence from the Young Democracies of South America
We investigate in this paper whether income growth has played any r...
Manoel Bittencourt
Working Paper
Achieving Higher Growth and Employment: Policy options for South Africa
Using a dynamic computable general equilibrium model, the paper pro...
David Faulkner, Christopher Loewald, Konstantin Makrelov
Working Paper
What are the Distributional Implications of Halving Poverty in South Africa when Growth...
The South African government has set a target of halving poverty by...
Fiona Tregenna
Working Paper
A regional perspective on Aid and FDI in Southern Africa
The global trend for official development assistance continues to d...
Henri Bezuidenhout
Policy Brief
The role of human and social capital: Extending our understanding
Policy Paper (Interest) 11
Human capital, institutions and social c...
Barbara Piazza-Georgi
Policy Paper
Technology, human capital, growth and institutional development: Lessons from endogenou...
Policy Paper (Interest) 13
This paper provides a discursive review ...
Johannes W. Fedderke
Policy Paper
The contribution of growth in total factor productivity to growth in South Africa: 1970-97
Policy Paper (Interest) 16
This paper is concerned with revealing t...
Johannes W. Fedderke
Policy Paper
Transhumant Pastoralism, Climate Change and Conflict in Africa
We consider the effects of climate change on seasonally migrant pop...
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