The Department
Nic Spaull
Email: [protected email address]
Phone: +27 (0)21 808 2407
Office: Schumann 609
Research interests:
Economics of Education, Education Policy, Large-Scale Assessment, Inequality (see www.nicspaull.com/research)
Courses lectured:Applied Economics of Education (771 & 871); Economic and Development Problems in Africa and South Africa (IPSU course)
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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