Newsletter and open day video

Posted by Melt van Schoor on 2017-05-18

Please read our latest Newsletter for the latest news about the Department, including the opening of a new Centre for Competition Law and Economics and a story on four of our PhD students attending the Centre for the Study of African Economies conference, Oxford, U.K.

Also, watch the video below, featuring some of our staff and students, made for the University's open day initiative, to help expose aspiring students to what it means to study Economics.

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