Meet South Africa’s next generation of economic modellers emerging from the Economic Modelling Academy’s inaugural course at GIBS JOHANNESBURG, SEPTEMBER 26, 2024: In a significant achievement for the future of South Africa’s economy and policy and strategy-making, 18...
New model predicts future poverty trends to help South Africa design effective policies ‘Income deprivation measures alone are not enough to plan around poverty, a multi-dimensional analysis is needed’ Johannesburg, South Africa: 20 March 2024 – Poverty, in all its...
Go BIG or go home? New report suggests government should invest in basic income grants – BIGs – to fight poverty and help economic growth Johannesburg, South Africa – December 12, 2023: IN A highly unequal society like South Africa, with half the population or...
Economic Modelling Academy links with GIBS to capacitate current, new generation of modellers Executive modelling provides positive policy-altering pathways both government and business can use, say partners LOW growth shouldn’t equal low ambition for South Africa....
Mini-budget raises questions about SA’s growth prospects The Mail & Guardian’s Sarah Smit interviews South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana on the 2023 medium-term budget policy statement (MTBPS) and other economists, including the Economic...