Economics Research Southern Africa (ERSA) is a research program funded by the National Treasury of
South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the Atlantic Ocean, South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the ...
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The primary objectives of this research programme are:
* To provide for the management of a research programme focussed on growth, employment and broadening participation in the South African economy
* To create a network of economic researchers based in South African universities and to deepen economic research capacity in Southern Africa
* To expand and broaden economic research capacity in Southern Africa, train and mentor young economists and create a supportive network to link Southern African economic researchers.
* To draw a broad and representative range of South African economists into a programme of policy-oriented research, and to encourage independent and expert economic research.
See also
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Economic Society of South Africa
Economic Society of South Africa (ESSA), established in 1925 is a "discussion forum" for South African economists in academic life, government and business. It is currently chaired by Prof. Heinrich Bohlmann for the 2021-2023 term.
The Society h ...
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Investment Analysts Society of Southern Africa
The Investment Analyst's Society of Southern Africa (IAS, IASSA) is the liaison body for the financial analyst profession in South Africa. It is based in Johannesburg South Africa, with members from Cape Town, Durban and throughout the region.
Mem ...
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Economic History Society of Southern Africa
References
External links
ERSA homepage
Economy of South Africa
Research institutes in South Africa
Economic research institutes
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