All seminars to be held in the Robertson
Room unless otherwise indicated.
|
Presenter |
Title |
Date |
Time |
|
Nick Buck |
Designing a new household panel in the UK: The UK Household
Longitudinal
Study |
30 July |
13h00 - 14h00 |
|
Balazs
Egert |
Determinants
of price level convergence and inflation differentials: a survey with some
new quantitative result |
06 Aug |
15h00 -16h30 |
|
Eric
Strobl |
Rainfall
Trends and Economic Growth in Africa: A Neglected Cause of Growth Tragedy |
13 Aug |
13h00 - 14h00 |
|
Chandana
Kularatne |
An
Analysis of Institutional and Macroeconomics Policy Dynamics in Transition
Economies |
16 Aug |
15h00 -16h30 |
|
Nicoli
Nattrass |
Understanding
AIDS Policy in South Africa: Economic logic or AIDS Denialism? |
20 Aug |
13h00 - 14h00 |
|
Eric
Strobl |
Exploring
the link between Global and Local R & D Spillovers: Evidence from Plant
Level Data |
27 Aug |
13h00 - 14h00 |
|
Celeste Koetzee |
The Socio-economic impact of HAART in Khayelitsha |
30 Aug |
15h00 -16h30 |
|
J. Fourie & W. Boshof |
Economic
Fluctuation: the Cape Colony, 1652-1793 |
03 Sep |
13h00 - 14h00 |
|
Dave
Liu |
A New-Keynesian DSGE Model for Forecasting the South African Economy |
17 Sep |
13h00 - 14h00 |
|
Grace Kumchulesi & Richard Mussa |
Grouped-Data Identification of Marital Behaviour from Repeated Cross-sections
in South Africa |
27 Sep |
15h00 - 16h30 |
|
Moses Obanalyaku |
Monetary and Fiscal Policy Coordination in Africa |
4 Oct |
13h00 - 14h00 |
|
Jeremy
Wakeford |
Minding
the gap: a review and update of the global oil depletion debate |
8 Oct |
13h00 - 14h00 |
|
Rangan
Gupta |
|
15 Oct |
13h00 - 14h00 |
|
Evan Blecher |
Tobacco
Advertising Bans in Developing Countries |
18 Oct |
15h00 -16h30 |
|
Martine Visser |
|
22 Oct |
13h00 - 14h00 |
|
Cecil Mlatsheni |
Youth Unemployment |
25 Oct |
15h00 -16h30 |
|
Nicola
Viegi |
|
29 Oct |
13h00 - 14h00 |
|
Thomas Sterner |
Discounting, relative prices and the Stern Report |
5 Nov |
13h00 - 14h00 |
All seminars to be held in the Robertson
Room unless otherwise indicated.
|
Presenter
|
Title
|
Date
|
Time
|
|
Prof
van Ungern
|
Property insurance : The case for
state monopoly
|
29
Jan 2007
|
13:00-14:00
|
|
Aylit
Romm
|
" The Formation and Evolution
of Retirement Expectations:
The Interaction between Ambiguity
surrounding Worklife Expectancy,
Optimism /Pessimism, and
Dynamically Inconsistent Consumption-Saving Behaviour
|
15
Feb
|
15:00-16:30
|
|
Nick
Samouilhan
|
South
African Equity Volatility
|
22
Feb
|
15:00-16:30
|
|
Prof
Kul Bhatia
|
Intra-Sector Mobility and
Specific Inputs in Tax-IncidenceTheory
|
26
Feb
|
13:00-14:00
|
|
Justine
Burns
|
Ethnic
diversity and Public Goods Provision: An Experimental Approach
|
5
March
|
13:00-14:00
|
|
Leaver
+ van Walbeek
|
Gender
Bias In Multiple-Choice Questions: Does The Type Of Question Make A
Difference
|
12
March
|
13:00-14:00
|
|
Greg
Becker
|
Cost effectiveness of alternative
interventions to deal with infectious diseases:
The need for, and application of network models
|
15
March
|
15:00-16:30
|
|
Charles
Meth
|
What does pro-poor mean: an
analysis of the current conceptual quagmire
|
19
March
|
13:00-14:00
|
|
Lufeyo
Banda
|
Financial
Development and Economic Growth: A Comparative Study of Multivariate
Analysis of Kenya, South Africa and Zambias Economics
|
12
April
|
15:00-16:30
|
|
Prof
Robert Brent
|
A
Cost-Benefit Analysis of Female Primary Education as a Means of Reducing
HIV/AIDS in Tanzania
|
16
April
|
13:00-14:00
|
|
Postgrad
Mini Conference
|
(No Seminar)
|
19
April
|
15:00-16:30
|
|
Dr
Wisdom Akpalu
|
A dynamic model of mesh size
regulatory compliance in
a tropical fishery
|
23
April
|
13:00-14:00
|
|
Simon
Roberts
|
Assessing
excessive pricing in the South African Competition Act
|
14
May
|
15:00-16:30
|
|
Anthony
Musonda
|
Competition and efficiency
in the Zambian commercial banking industry: evidence from the post-reform
period
|
21
May
|
13:00-14:00
|
|
Dr.
Rebecca Thornton (The University of Michigan)
|
Saving for the Future? HIV
Testing and Economic Behavior
|
24
May
|
15h00-16h50
|
|
Richard
Mussa + Grace Kumchulesi
|
Three
essays on poverty in Malawi: Fertility and poverty; subjective poverty; and
vulnerability to poverty.
|
28
May
|
15:00-16:30
|
|
Elvis
Mtonga
|
Regime
change and long run exchange rate dynamics: the rand.
|
31
May
|
15:00-16:30
|
