Welcome to Ersa
Economic Research Southern Africa is a research programme which is being funded by the National Treasury of South Africa.
Latest Publications
Working Papers
Unemployed women: an analysis of voluntary and involuntary part-time wage employment in South Africa
Colette Muller
A History With Evidence: Income inequality in the Dutch Cape Colony
Johan Fourie and Dieter von Finte
On the Looting of Nations
Mare Sarr, Erwin Bulte, Chris Meissner and Tim Swanson
The Value of the Trout Fishery at Rhodes, North Eastern Cape, South Africa: A Travel Cost Analysis Using Count Data Models
M Du Preez and S G Hosking
English Language Proficiency and Earnings in a Developing Country: The Case of South Africa
Dorrit Posel and Daniela Casale
US Trade and Wages: The Misleading Implications of Conventional Trade Theory
Lawrence Edwards and Robert Lawrence
Policy Papers
Analysis of the Plastic-Bag Levy in South Africa
Johane Dikgang, Anthony Leiman and Martine Visser
Where you live matters: Urbanisation and labour markets outcomes
Roy Havemann and Marna Kearney
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Research Briefs
ERSA Policy Brief No. 10. - October 2009: How an electricity tax will affect the South African economy
Presentations
Sustainable Growth in South Africa by Johannes Fedderke
Annual Report
ERSA Activity Report April 2008 - March 2009
Latest News
ERSA/FRESH Conference, 24-26 November 2010, STIAS, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Special Call for Papers: South African Delegates. Find our more.
Workshops and Conferences
Financial Contract Theory, University of the Witwatersrand, 3-5 November 2010
ERSA and the School of Economic and Business Sciences at the University of the Witwatersrand invite you to attend the Training Workshop on Financial Contract Theory. Read More.
ERSA Training Workshop on Bioeconomic Modelling of Natural Resource Use, University of Cape Town, 18-19 October 2010
ERSA and the School of Economics at the University of Cape Town invite you to attend the Training Workshop on Bioeconomic Modelling of Natural Resource Use. Read More.
Third Meeting of the ERSA Public Economics Workgroup, University of Pretoriam 9-10 September 2010
This workshop will provide an opportunity for researchers and practitioners to meet, present research, and discuss policy options. Each session will allow for presentations on recently completed research, work in progress as well as ?lead-in? discussions providing an overview of new ideas, with time-slots allocated accordingly. Read More.
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