Stellenbosch to host Economics postgraduate student conference 2009
The University of Stellenbosch's Department of Economics is proud to host the annual Western Cape Economics Postgraduate Student Conference on the 15th of April 2009. During this conference, postgraduate students from the University of the Western Cape (UWC), the University of Cape Town (UCT) and the University of Stellenbosch (US) are given an opportunity to present their latest research to a wider audience. As usual, the topics are bound to generate interest, ranging from an analysis into the demand for cricket in South Africa, to the regulation of private provision of electricty from renewable energy sources.
The programme and downloadable papers are available here.
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Upcoming Seminars
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Dr Neil Rankin: Ceo Of Predictive Insights & Stellenbosch University
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Prof Willem Boshoff: Stellenbosch University
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Upcoming Seminars
Monday 21 July 202512:00-13:00
Izak Odendaal: Old Mutual Wealth Chief Investment Strategist
Topic: "Diverging fiscal policies and what it means for markets"
12:00-13:00
Dr Neil Rankin: Ceo Of Predictive Insights & Stellenbosch University
Topic: "TBC"
12:00-13:00
Prof Willem Boshoff: Stellenbosch University
Topic: "Two competing approaches in South African competition policy: merger control and anti-cartel enforcement over the past 30 years"
BER Weekly
11 Jul 2025 Global trade risks resurface as SA faces new US tariffsThe US began issuing letters this week to announce new reciprocal tariffs, with South Africa among the first recipients. While President Donald Trump extended the implementation date to August 1, he warned that this would be the final delay. It was a quiet week on the data front, though South Africa’s stronger-than-expected factory output stood out...
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