The news archive for the Development Policy Research Unit. The articles are listed from latest to oldest.

April 2020

IEA – RES Policy Webinar: Developing Nations and COVID-19 - Tue, 04/21/2020 - 12:00

March 2020

Employment creation potential, labor skills requirements, and skill gaps for young people: methodological framework - Thu, 03/05/2020 - 12:15

February 2020

Unveiled: The DPRU's new look for #3DecadesOfTheDPRU - Mon, 02/10/2020 - 14:30

December 2019

Call for Papers: 2020 Jobs and Development Conference - Mon, 12/09/2019 - 13:00

November 2019

RFP: Reporting by Business on Executive Pay Ratios - Wed, 11/27/2019 - 14:00
RFP: Job Creation in the Primary Agricultural Sector - Wed, 11/27/2019 - 13:00

October 2019

RFP: Facilitation & Development of Sectoral Masterplans - Mon, 10/14/2019 - 14:00
October Call for Applications: The IGP Panel of Researchers and Related Professionals - Tue, 10/08/2019 - 10:00
New Working Paper: An Initial Assessment of Biodiversity-Related Employment in South Africa - Wed, 10/02/2019 - 12:15

September 2019

Haroon Bhorat appointed into the Presidential Economic Advisory Council - Mon, 09/30/2019 - 09:15

April 2019

Call for Applications: The IGP Panel of Researchers and Related Professionals - Wed, 04/17/2019 - 12:15
Prof Haroon Bhorat & the SDGs... - Fri, 04/05/2019 - 12:15

March 2019

CALL FOR PAPERS: The 4th Industrial Revolution: 2019 Research Colloquium - Tue, 03/19/2019 - 12:15
Addressing Inequality: Haroon Bhorat at #FWDKF20 - Fri, 03/08/2019 - 12:15

February 2019

Economic Complexity: CoP Training Workshop - Mon, 02/04/2019 - 12:15

January 2019

2018 Jobs & Development Conference: DPRU Special Session - Tue, 01/01/2019 - 11:30

October 2018

Call for Papers: 2019 Jobs & Development Conference - Fri, 10/26/2018 - 12:15

September 2018

Seminar: Daniel Kaufmann "State Capture & the Challenge of Governance around the World" - Fri, 09/28/2018 - 12:15

July 2018

Building Economic Complexity Workshop - Wed, 07/25/2018 - 12:15

June 2018

4th Industrial Revolution: Workshop - Thu, 06/21/2018 - 12:15

May 2018

Publication: South Africa: Beyond State Capture and Corruption - Fri, 05/18/2018 - 12:15
#StockholmStatement: Video - Thu, 05/17/2018 - 12:15
#Jobs4Dev Conference 2018 - Welcome Video - Mon, 05/07/2018 - 12:15

February 2018

#Jobs4Dev Conference 2018 - Tue, 02/20/2018 - 12:15

January 2018

WEF Transformation Map: South Africa - Mon, 01/29/2018 - 13:15
Just published: Report "2018 African Economic Outlook (AEO)" - Wed, 01/24/2018 - 08:15

December 2017

Message from Prof H Bhorat: Illegal use of my name - Wed, 12/13/2017 - 16:00
Call for Papers: 1st IZA/World Bank/NJD Conference on Jobs and Development - Thu, 12/07/2017 - 12:30
International Anti-Corruption Day - 9 December 2017 - Mon, 12/04/2017 - 15:30

November 2017

Launch: South-South Global Thinkers - Thu, 11/30/2017 - 08:15
Just published: Report "Industrialize Africa - Strategies, Policies, Institutions and Financing" - Tue, 11/21/2017 - 08:15
Income Inequality Trends in SSA: WB Africa Economics Seminar Series - Fri, 11/17/2017 - 08:15
Statement by Civil Society Organisations on the Integrity of the Budget Process - Fri, 11/17/2017 - 08:15

June 2017

VIDEO: 27 June 2017: UCT Panel Discussion on State Capture and the Emergence of a Shadow State in SA - Thu, 06/29/2017 - 08:15

May 2017

Just published: Eskom Enquiry Reference Book - Fri, 05/26/2017 - 08:15
Just published: Betrayal of the Promise: How SA is Being Stolen - Fri, 05/26/2017 - 08:15
Strategies to Overcome Poverty and Inequality: DPRU posters - Tue, 05/16/2017 - 11:00

January 2017

Latest EPP Factsheet: 2016 Q3 - Wed, 01/18/2017 - 11:00
Call for Papers: 2nd WIDER Development Conference on “Migration and mobility” - Wed, 01/18/2017 - 11:00
Call for Papers: joint World Economic Forum, IDRC, World Bank Group - Wed, 01/18/2017 - 11:00

October 2016

Jobs and Development Conference - November 2-3, 2016 - Wed, 10/26/2016 - 12:30

August 2016

ELLA Summit on Informality and Inclusive Growth: Johannesburg, 4&5 Oct 2016 - Fri, 08/05/2016 - 10:45

July 2016

Call for Papers: World Congress 2017 - Globalization, Growth and Sustainability - Thu, 07/28/2016 - 09:15
Google Hangout: Labour Regulations and Enforcement - Fri, 07/22/2016 - 13:45
Call for Papers: Jobs and Development Conference: November 2016 - Thu, 07/14/2016 - 12:30
New blog: ‘Does informality help inclusive growth in Africa?’ - Tue, 07/12/2016 - 09:00

June 2016

Youth Unemployment in SA: Infographic - Wed, 06/22/2016 - 11:45
DPRU a founding institution of The Global Research Consortium on Economic Structural Transformation (GReCEST) - Tue, 06/21/2016 - 10:00
New blog: In West Africa, education = jobs and jobs = development - Tue, 06/21/2016 - 09:15

April 2016

Report: Investigating the Feasibility of a National Minimum Wage for South Africa - Wed, 04/13/2016 - 14:15