Marisa von Fintel

I am an associate professor in the department, where I work within the field of development economics as part of the Research on Socioeconomic Policy (ReSEP) group
 
Research
My research focusses on assessing the impact of social policy on individuals and households. Increasingly, I am interested in the effects of government-provided infrastructure—housing, water, electricity, sanitation—on citizen health and well-being and in developing methods to ensure government accountability for these services.
 
My full CV is available here.
  
Teaching
Advanced Development Economics (masters' level)
Mathematical Economics (honours' level)
Econometrics (third year)
 
Contact
[protected email address]    
Room 611, CGW Schumann Building, Bosman Street, Stellenbosch
+27 21 808 2481
 

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27 Jun 2025 Another setback for the GNU, but oil markets breathe a little easier
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