The Department
Hassan Essop
Email: [protected email address]
Phone: +27 (0)21 808 3294
Office: Schumann 403
Research interests:
Local Economic Development, Informal Labour Markets, Public Economics, General.
Courses lectured:Macroeconomics 144, Economics 214 (Macro), Economics 244 (Monetary Policy), Economics 381 (Public Economics)
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BER Weekly
6 July 2020The main domestic data event over the past week was the release of the 2020Q1 GDP figures. Although not as poor as feared, the data still highlighted just how weak the SA economy was even before the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis hit with full force in 2020Q2. In other domestic news, a heated debate is raging about the fiscal consolidation outlined in...
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BER Weekly
6 July 2020The main domestic data event over the past week was the release of the 2020Q1 GDP figures. Although not as poor as feared, the data still highlighted just how weak the SA economy was even before the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis hit with full force in 2020Q2. In other domestic news, a heated debate is raging about the fiscal consolidation outlined in...
Read the full issue