Author: Charles Collocott
Published:
22
Oct
2020
This is the first brief of five which covers a series of four webinar conversations convened by Economic Research South Africa, from late July to early September. Local and international economic policy experts talked about how to think about the economy, and the role of fiscal policy after the COVID shock.
Briefs
Finance
Author: Charles Simkins
Published:
20
Oct
2020
Given the uncertainties about the evolution of the coronavirus epidemic and the response of the economy to it and to the measures taken to combat it, it is important to us to keep track of economic data as it emerges.
Economy
Briefs
Covid-19
Governance
Securing Accountability
Author: Charles Simkins
Published:
14
Oct
2020
Hard on the heels of the release of the second quarter 2020 (“Q2”) Quarterly Labour Force Survey (“QLFS”) has come the release of the second wave data from the National Income Dynamics Study’s (“NIDS”) Coronavirus Rapid Mobile Survey (“CRAM”).
Economy
Briefs
Covid-19
Governance
Securing Accountability
Author: Kimera Chetty
Published:
02
Oct
2020
The Helen Suzman Foundation is producing a series of briefs on electoral reform in South Africa. This brief, the seventh in our series, considers the role of independent candidates in parliament.
Economy
Briefs
Covid-19
Governance
Securing Accountability
Author: Kimera Chetty
Published:
02
Oct
2020
The Helen Suzman Foundation is producing a series of briefs on electoral reform in South Africa. This brief, the sixth in our series, will explore the concept of representation within the South African context.
Economy
Briefs
Covid-19
Governance
Securing Accountability
Author: Kimera Chetty
Published:
02
Oct
2020
The Helen Suzman Foundation is producing a series of briefs on electoral reform in South Africa. This brief, the fifth in our series, will provide a conceptual analysis of representation.
Economy
Briefs
Covid-19
Governance
Securing Accountability
Author: Charles Simkins
Published:
01
Oct
2020
The first three briefs in this series establish three main points. The first is that the New Nation case requires electoral reform, the second is that electoral reform may not infringe the constitution, and the third is there are political systemic choices to be made by Parliament about the electoral system within constitutional constraints. This brief sets out the Helen Suzman Foundation’s points of departure at the level of the political system.
Economy
Briefs
Covid-19
Governance
Securing Accountability
Author: Catherine Kruyer
Published:
01
Oct
2020
The Helen Suzman Foundation is producing a series of briefs on electoral reform in South Africa. Following the landmark decision of the Constitutional Court to allow independent candidates to contest national and provincial elections, this series will examine the road ahead at the policy, legislative, and institutional level. This brief, the third in our series, will reconsider the core values for an electoral system identified by the Electoral Task Team in 2003.
Economy
Briefs
Covid-19
Governance
Securing Accountability
ERSA’s Fiscal Futures Webinar Series - Brief I
