The Department
Ingrid Woolard
Research interests:
Measurement of poverty and inequality, unemployment, social assistance, fiscal policy
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Upcoming Seminars
Monday 26 May 202512:00-13:00
Prof Simon Franklin: Queen Mary University In London
Topic: "No Place Like Home? The Causal Effect of Housing Clearances in Central Addis Ababa"
12:00-13:00
Dr Dawie van Lill: South African Reserve Bank & Stellenbosch University
Topic: "TBC"
12:00-13:00
Prof Hylton Hollander: University Of Cape Town
Topic: "TBC"
BER Weekly
23 May 2025 An Oval Office ‘ambush’, but no major surprises in Budget 3.0It is rare that the presentation of the National Budget would not be the week's main story, but this week, the focus was on the meeting between Cyril Ramaphosa and Donald Trump. It was a high-stakes meeting because so many things could have gone wrong. At home, the Minister of Finance and the National Treasury had the difficult task of balancing the...
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Upcoming Seminars
Monday 26 May 202512:00-13:00
Prof Simon Franklin: Queen Mary University In London
Topic: "No Place Like Home? The Causal Effect of Housing Clearances in Central Addis Ababa"
12:00-13:00
Dr Dawie van Lill: South African Reserve Bank & Stellenbosch University
Topic: "TBC"
12:00-13:00
Prof Hylton Hollander: University Of Cape Town
Topic: "TBC"
BER Weekly
23 May 2025 An Oval Office ‘ambush’, but no major surprises in Budget 3.0It is rare that the presentation of the National Budget would not be the week's main story, but this week, the focus was on the meeting between Cyril Ramaphosa and Donald Trump. It was a high-stakes meeting because so many things could have gone wrong. At home, the Minister of Finance and the National Treasury had the difficult task of balancing the...
Read the full issue