The Department
Sophia du Plessis
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Phone: +27 (0)21 808 2204
Office: Schumann 517
Research interests:
Institutional Economics, Traffic Policy in South Africa, Economic growth and development in Sub-Saharan Africa, African Economic history
Courses lectured:Economics 114 (Micro economics), Economics 381 (Institutional Economics), Institutional Economics 771
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BER Weekly
8 August 2022Last week we received the first batch of SA activity data for July. As expected, intense load-shedding took its toll on the manufacturing sector. However, some of the other data was more positive. The international section provides an overview of the US nonfarm payrolls for July which saw employment surge back above pre-pandemic levels and the unemployment...
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BER Weekly
8 August 2022Last week we received the first batch of SA activity data for July. As expected, intense load-shedding took its toll on the manufacturing sector. However, some of the other data was more positive. The international section provides an overview of the US nonfarm payrolls for July which saw employment surge back above pre-pandemic levels and the unemployment...
Read the full issue