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Working Papers

2024

1. From Coal to Chlorophyll. Identifying Green Job Opportunities for Youth during South Africa’s Just Transition
   Working Papers, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit

2023

2. The effect of wage subsidies on job retention in a developing country: Evidence from South Africa
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (3)
3. Wage Subsidies and Job Retention in a Developing Country: Evidence from South Africa
   Working Papers, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit

2022

4. Expansion and Diversification in the MER Sector: Results from an Enterprise Survey
   Working Papers, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit
5. The effect of wage subsidies on job retention: Evidence from South Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (1)

2021

6. COVID-19 and the labour market: Estimating the employment effects of South Africa’s national lockdown
   Working Papers, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit
7. Employment creation potential, labor skills requirements, and skill gaps for young people: A South African case study
   Working Papers, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit
8. Mind the gap: The distributional effects of South Africa’s national lockdown on gender wage inequality
   Working Papers, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit View citations (3)
9. Wage subsidies and COVID-19: The distribution and dynamics of South Africa's TERS policy
   Working Papers, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit
   See also Journal Article Wage subsidies and COVID-19: The distribution and dynamics of South Africa’s TERS policy, Development Southern Africa, Taylor & Francis Journals (2022) View citations (1) (2022)

2020

10. Job spells in an emerging market: Evidence from apartheid and post-apartheid South Africa
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
11. The Employment Tax Incentive Scheme in South Africa: An Impact Assessment
    Working Papers, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit View citations (2)

2019

12. Building Economic Complexity in the South African Fibrous Plant Economy
    Working Papers, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit View citations (2)
13. Does IEB make the grade? Alternative testing methods and Educational outcomes: The case of the IEB in South Africa
    Working Papers, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit

Journal Articles

2023

1. Lockdown stringency and employment formality: evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa
   Journal for Labour Market Research, 2023, 57, (1), 1-28 View citations (6)
   Also in Journal for Labour Market Research, 2023, 57, Article 3 (2023) View citations (6)

2022

2. Wage subsidies and COVID-19: The distribution and dynamics of South Africa’s TERS policy
   Development Southern Africa, 2022, 39, (5), 689-721 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Wage subsidies and COVID-19: The distribution and dynamics of South Africa's TERS policy, Working Papers (2021) (2021)