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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
19 April 2021Last week’s data releases for SA and in particular the US bode well for the GDP growth outlook in 2021. In SA, the incoming data for 2021Q1 suggests that the GDP recovery continued in the first three months of the year, albeit that the growth momentum likely softened further. Nevertheless, relative to the start of the year when we expected a negative...
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BER Weekly
19 April 2021Last week’s data releases for SA and in particular the US bode well for the GDP growth outlook in 2021. In SA, the incoming data for 2021Q1 suggests that the GDP recovery continued in the first three months of the year, albeit that the growth momentum likely softened further. Nevertheless, relative to the start of the year when we expected a negative...
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