Technical workshop
2 Sep 2019 / 08:00
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6 Sep 2019 / 15:30
SA-TIED and its partners funded a 5-day training workshop on the challenges of the fourth industrial revolution for industrial development. The workshop was held by TIPS and it provided senior government officials in Southern Africa...
Technical workshop
14 Oct 2019 / 08:00
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13 Dec 2019 / 17:00
SA-TIED will hold an 8-week online modelling distance course. This online course is being carried out by the SA-TIED work stream on Climate and Energy. The course will be run on the Moodle platform and...
Technical workshop
4 Nov 2019 / 08:00
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5 Nov 2019 / 17:00
SA-TIED will hold a 2-day workshop for the team working together to build PITMOD, a microsimulation model for personal income tax that will use the EUROMOD microsimulation software and be underpinned by tax administrative data...
Technical workshop
28 Oct 2019 / 09:30
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31 Oct 2019 / 16:30
SA-TIED will hold a 4-day training workshop on disclosure control, data curation, and metadata creation. The workshop will take place at the National Treasury Secure Data Facility and be attended by SA-TIED research assistants, staff...
Technical workshop
15 Oct 2019 / 08:30
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16:30
SA-TIED will hold a 2-day synthetic data training course for policy and research officials in the National Treasury of the Republic of South Africa to support national capacity to manage and use economic data for...
Research seminar
26 Sep 2019 / 09:00
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10:00
Enterprise development
SA-TIED researchers Njeri Wabiri and David Fadiran will present their recent research on the spatial dynamics of firm-level productivity in South Africa to policy officials. Their research examines the role played by the regional clustering...
Academic presentation
3 Sep 2019 / 08:00
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5 Sep 2019 / 17:30
SA-TIED was present in Johannesburg during the 2019 Biennial Conference of the Economic Society of South Africa to share research results from some of the programme’s work. The ongoing research presented at the conference included...
Policy dialogue
28 Aug 2019 / 09:00
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16:00
Climate and energy
South Africa is highly coal and energy-intensive, with an economy characterized by extremely high levels of unemployment and inequality. In the long run, sustainable growth and development in South Africa will depend crucially on the...
Conference
13 Sep 2019 / 10:30
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12:00
UNU-WIDER and UNESCAP will hold the annual WIDER Development Conference at the United Nations Conference Centre in Bangkok, Thailand over three days 11-13 September. The SA-TIED programme will be presenting its work in a panel...
Academic presentation
25 Jul 2019 / 13:00
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14:00
Professor Carol Newman presents the research findings of her team's work under the SA-TIED programme on the impact of resource misallocation on total factor productivity within and between firms in South Africa at the University...
Research seminar
3 Jul 2019 / 10:00
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11:00
Enterprise development
Karmen Naidoo will present her research findings on the role that innovation and exports play in employment creation at the level of the South African firm. Her presentation will share the research results of her...
Research seminar
14 Jun 2019 / 14:00
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15:00
Climate and energy
Bryce McCall and Bruno Merven present their research findings on South Africa's least-cost options for climate change mitigation to research staff and policy officials at the National Treasury. The research was carried out under the...