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

April 2016

Google Hangout: What do we learn by Counting Women's Work? - Wed, 04/06/2016 - 16:45

March 2016

Google Hangout: Labour and Unemployment in South Africa: Towards a "Grand Bargain" - Thu, 03/10/2016 - 11:30

February 2016

Demographic, employment, and wage trends in South Africa - Wed, 02/24/2016 - 10:45

November 2015

Labour Markets in SubSaharan Africa: Cape Town Workshop 2015 - Mon, 11/30/2015 - 12:30
ADB SEMINAR: The Role of Institutions in Underpinning Inclusive Economic Growth in South Africa - Wed, 11/04/2015 - 12:15

September 2015

New blog: Inequality in Africa: Implications for the Sustainable Development Goals - Wed, 09/23/2015 - 12:30
The ILO is recruiting: Labour Economist/Econometrician wanted - Wed, 09/23/2015 - 12:30
SEMINAR: The Role of Institutions in Underpinning Inclusive Economic Growth in South Africa - Mon, 09/14/2015 - 12:15

August 2015

New Policy Brief: Labour and Unemployment in South Africa: Notes Towards a "Grand Bargain" - Wed, 08/12/2015 - 14:00
Report: Status Of Women In The South African Economy - Wed, 08/12/2015 - 14:00

July 2015

Book Launch Seminars: Oxford Companion to the Economics of South Africa - Tue, 07/21/2015 - 12:15

June 2015

Prof Haroon Bhorat appointed to World Bank Commision on Global Poverty - Tue, 06/23/2015 - 11:30
Africa’s Jobs Challenge - chapter in new e-book - Tue, 06/23/2015 - 11:30

April 2015

New NJD Vlog: Africa should invest in people, not industries - Tue, 04/14/2015 - 12:30
New NJD Vlog: Can Mozambique use its booming energy sector to create jobs? - Tue, 04/14/2015 - 12:30

March 2015

The DPRU in the 2013 UCT Research Report - Fri, 03/20/2015 - 10:30
New Brookings Working Paper: Nonincome Welfare and Inclusive Growth in South Africa - Tue, 03/17/2015 - 14:30
New NJD Blog: How the interplay between large and small informal firms affects jobs in West Africa - Thu, 03/05/2015 - 13:15

February 2015

Live discussion: Mon 23 Feb @4pm SAST: China’s Impact on African Employment - Thu, 02/19/2015 - 13:30
NEW BLOG: Foresight Africa 2015: The Pursuit of Inclusive Growth in South Africa—Constraints and Opportunities - Mon, 02/02/2015 - 13:45

January 2015

JUST PUBLISHED: The Oxford Companion to the Economics of South Africa - Tue, 01/27/2015 - 11:45
China’s Impact on African Employment: 2014 Symposium Report now available - Fri, 01/23/2015 - 14:45

November 2014

Invitation: OUP Book Launch - Fri, 11/14/2014 - 13:30

October 2014

JKP Blog: The Dismal State of Numbers for Economic Governance in Africa - Thu, 10/16/2014 - 10:45
Reforming Minimum Wage and Labor Regulation Policy in Developing and Transition Economies - Tue, 10/14/2014 - 13:30

August 2014

Compliance with minimum wage laws in developing countries - Tue, 08/26/2014 - 13:30

May 2014

Faculty of Commerce 2014 Africa Day Celebrations - Thu, 05/29/2014 - 11:15

January 2014

Foresight Africa: Top Priorities for the Continent in 2014 - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 15:00

December 2013

A Tale of Two Impacts: Minimum Wage Outcomes in South Africa - Tue, 12/10/2013 - 11:15