ERSA Working Paper Series

2020 - 2025

Current editor(s): Guangling Liu

From Economic Research Southern Africa
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2025

Public Transport, Sexual Harassment, and Social Norms: Some Evidence from South Africa pp. 5

Carolyn Chisada, Matthew Clance, Nicky Nicholls and Tendai Zawaira

Home Foreclosure Discounts in Auctions Without Reserve Prices: Evidence from Cape Town pp. 6

Allan Davids

Unlocking the Potential of Cities as Drivers of Growth pp. 13

Economic Research Southern Africa

Monetary Policy in South Africa: From 1994 to now pp. 23

Nicola Viegi

Basic Education Policy in South Africa: From 1994 to now pp. 28

Martin Gustafsson and Kholosa Nonkenge

Industrial Policy in South Africa: From 1994 to now pp. 29

Trudi Makhaya

Labour Policy in South Africa: From 1994 to now pp. 37

Vimal Ranchhod, Gabriel Espi-Sanchis and Andrew Kerr

Competition Policy in South Africa: From 1994 to Now pp. 37

Willem Boshoff

Unravelling the spatiotemporal dynamics of unemployment rates in district municipalities in South Africa: A disaggregated analysis for informed policymaking pp. 41

Yegnanew A Shiferaw

Fiscal Policy in South Africa: From 1994 to now pp. 44

Estian Calitz

Environmental Policy in South Africa: From 1994 to now pp. 44

Brent Cloete and Bradley Kent

Time to rethink skills development An independent review of the Sector Education and Training Authority system pp. 88

Robert Botha and Roy Havemann

Flow-Specific Capital Controls for China

Fernando Garcia-Barragan, Chris Garbers and Guangling Liu

How does bank competition affect industrial growth and stability at different banking sector capitalization levels? Lessons from South Africa

Kolade Sunday Adesina

Commitment, Loose Commitment or Discretion? Monetary Policy Preferences in South Africa

Christian Kakese Tipoy

Government expenditure shocks and inflation: A new fiscal policy rule with monetaryand fiscal interactions

Guangling Liu and Fernando Garcia-Barragan

From deliberate sample to representative sample: pilot study for the BER inflation expectations survey

Dr. Monique Reid, Professor Dieter von Fintel and Mr. Anis Foresto

Public Transport, Sexual Harassment, and Social Norms:Some Evidence from South Africa∗

Carolyn Chisadza, Matthew Clance, Nicky Nicholls and Tendai Zawaira

Home Foreclosure Discounts in Auctions Without Reserve Prices: Evidence from Cape Town

Allan Davids

Financial Stress in Emerging Markets: The Tail-Risk Trade-Offs Between Growth and Financial Stability Policies

David de Villiers, Hylton Hollander and Dawie Van Lill

Gender, selection, compulsory schooling and returns to education along the distribution of wages in South Africa

Steven Koch, Yoseph Getachew and Obrien Muine Samahiya

Socioeconomic Determinants of Awareness of Energy Labels and Their Influence on Purchase Decisions in the EU

Lukasz Grzybowski, Monica Barahona-Varon and Toker Doganoglu

Determinants of Willingness to Bear the Costs of Climate Action: Insights from Cross-Country Survey Data

Lukasz Grzybowski, Toker Doganoglu and Joanna Rachubik

Institutional Quality: A hurdle or a catalyst to eliminating energy poverty in sub-Saharan Africa?

Kritzinger W., Prof. Inglesi-Lotz R., Dr. Bohlmann J., Prof. Graham V., Dr. Senyonga L. and Prof. Ramoelo A.

Creative destruction or simple reshuffling? Turnover among businesses and jobs in South Africa

Justin Visagie, Ivan Turok and Andrew Nell

Immigrant Special Visas and Local Employment: evidence from South African metropoles

Valentine Madzudzo, Prof. Dieter von Fintel and Dr. Mamello Nchake

Health Policy in South Africa - From 1994 to now: Towards convergence between public and private health financing

Andrew Donaldson and Tamar Kahn

Post-School Education and Training Policies in South Africa: From 1994 to now

Nicola Branson and Emma Whitelaw

The Fiscal Theory of Income Distribution in Action: South African Low-income vs. High-Income Earners Response to Fiscal Policy Shocks

Lindokuhle Talent Zungu

Internal Markets and M&A Efficiency Gains: Evidence from Bank Branch-level Data

Lucas Argentieri Mariani and Bernardo de Oliveira Guerra Ricca

Strategic market games with interim price information

Alexander Zimper

Financial stability under climate stress: Empirical evidence from Namibia

Andy Esterhuizen, Jaungura Kaune and Valdemar Undji

Digital Infrastructure and Local Economic Development: Early Internet in Sub-Saharan Africa

Valentin Lindlacher and Moritz Goldbeck

Do opinions on fair salaries vary with gender in South Africa?

Eleni Yitbarek, Nicky Nicholls and Michelle Pleace

Trade Turbulence: The Consequences of United States Tariff Increases for South African Exports

Lawrence Edwards and Jing Chien

The Consequences of United States Tariff Increases for South African Exports

Lawrence Edwards and Jing Chien

Domestic credit cycles ad extreme capital flow episodes

David de Villiers, Hylton Hollander and Dawie van Lill

The effects of monetary policy shocks on inflation: The role of backed and unbacked public debt in a monetary and fiscal policy regime mix

Guangling Liu and Marrium Mustapher

Using Apple Products to Evaluate the Law of One Price and Exchange Rate Passthrough

Hylton Hollander, Rick Walker, Dawie van Lill and Gideon du Rand

2024

Getting Exports Back on Track

Lawrence Edwards, Jing Chien and Matthew Stern

Trade Policy Research Priorities for South Africa

Lawrence Edwards, Jing Chien and Matthew Stern

Trade and Industrial Policy for South Africa’s Future

Lawrence Edwards

Trouble Every Day: Monetary Policy in an Open Emerging Economy

Ekaterina Pirozhkova, Giovanni Ricco and Nicola Viegi

Enforcement Spillovers under Different Networks: The Case of Quotas for Persons with Disabilities in Brazil

Jessica Gagete-Miranda

Unleashing International Trade through Financial Integration: Evidence from a Cross-Border Payment System

Lucas A. Mariani, Gustavo Cortes and Vinicios Sant'Anna

Financial inclusion effects of fintech ecosystem engagement

Odongo Kodongo

The effect of temperature on household hourly electricity consumption: evidence from South Africa

Steven Koch and Yuxiang Ye

The Efficiency of State Aid for the Deployment of High-Speed Broadband: Evidence from the French Market

Lukasz Grzybowski, Marc Bourreau and Angela Munoz-Acevedo

How Credit Constrained Are Family-Owned SMEs in Arab Countries?

Grakolet Gourene, Zuzana Brixiova Schwidrowski, Jiri Balcar and Lenka Filipová

Nonlinear Real Exchange Rate Adjustments: Insights from iPad Price Data

Hylton Hollander, Rick Walker, Dawie van Lill and Gideon du Rand