Conference Papers from various Conferences

Bhorat, H. Integration/SDA: November 24-25 Seminar: Labour Market Institutions and Employment in Developing Countries, Geneva

Bhorat, H., Oosthuizen, M. & Poswell, L. Cornell/AERC (African Economic Research Consortium) poverty project draft team study at the Cornell University as from 5 to 17 September 2005

Evaluating the Results of Affirmative Action in Higher Education. Affirmative Action in Higher Education Symposium, University of Michigan, April 14-15, 2005.

The Role of Applied Research Institutions: A South African Case Study. African Economic Research Institutions and Policy Development: Opportunities and Challenges. International Conference in Dakar on January 28 and 29 2005.

Bhorat, H. 2002. A Universal Income Grant Scheme for South Africa: An Empirical Assessment. 9th B.I.E.N International Congress. Geneva, Switzerland. 12 - 14 September  2002. Income Security as a Right.

Bhorat, H. & Lundall, P. 2001. Employment, Wages and Skills Development: Firm-Specific. Employment, Wages and Skills Development: Firm-Specific. (This Paper has been published as DPRU Working Paper 02/68)

Hartzenberg, T. 2001. Select Competition Issues arising from changes in the Distribution of Pharmaceutical Products in South Africa. TIPS Annual Conference. September. Johannesburg.

Daniels, R. 2001. Financial Intermediation and the Micro-Finance Sector. TIPS annual conference. September. Johannesburg.

Rospabé, S. & Daniels, R. 2001. Accounting for Survey Design in the Analysis of Income in South Africa: An Empirical Exploration using the October Household Survey. 6th Annual Conference of Econometric Modelling for Africa. July. Pretoria.

Bhorat, H. 2001. Labour Markets and Poverty: The Link Between Research and Policy Making in South Africa. All Africa Day Conference, School for Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University. April. Washington DC.

Bhorat, H & Hodge, J. 'Labour Demand Shifts in South Africa', TIPS Annual Conference 20-22 September 1998 Johannesburg.

Bhorat, H. 2000. Wage Premia and Wage Differentials in the South African Labour Market, TIPS Annual Conference 18-20 September 2000 Johannesburg.

Bhorat, H. 2000. Are Wage Adjustments an Effective Mechanism for Poverty Alleviation? Some Simulations for Domestic and Farm Workers. TIPS Annual Conference 18-20 September 2000 Johannesburg.

Bhorat, H. 'The Clothing and Textile Industries in South Africa', EAGER Conference, 4-7 February 1998, Johannesburg.

Bhorat, H. 2000. Decomposing Sectoral Employment Trends in South Africa. 

Brown, M. 2000. Regional Conference on Brain Drain and Capacity Building in Africa. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 22-24 February.

Brown, M. Meyer, J. 1999. Scientific Diasporas: A New Approach to the Brain Drain. World Conference on Science, UNESCO-ICSU, Budapest, Hungary, 26 June - 1 July 1999.

Daniels, R. 2000. Poverty Alleviation and the Prospects for Micro-Enterprise Development in South Africa: Lessons from the Subsistence Fishing Industry. TIPS Annual Conference 18-20 September 2000 Johannesburg.

Hodge, J. 'Information Technology in South Africa', at The Information Revolution and Economic and Social Exclusion in Developing Countries, Maastricht, Netherlands, October 23-25, 1996 hosted by The United Nations University, Institute for New Technology (UNU/INTECH) (with Miller, J.)

Kalenga, P. 1999. `Regional trade integration in Southern Africa: critical policy issues'. Industrial Strategy Project Workshop August 1999.

Kaplan, D. 'Utilising the Intellectual Diaspora - the South African Network of Skills Abroad (SANSA)', 1999 African Business Conference, Harvard Business School, Harvard University, Boston, January 30 1999

Kaplan, D. 'The Economics of Technological Change Literature and the Making of S&T Policy in Post-Apartheid South Africa', Conference on The Economics of Industrial Structure and Innovation Dynamics, The United Nations University Institute for New Technologies and the European Commission DG X11, October 16-17, 1998, Lisbon, Portugal

Lewis, D. 'The State and Economic Management in South Africa', Conference on 'The Capable State' in Berlin, 8-10 October 1997, hosted by the German Foundation for International Development (with Hirsch, A.)

Hodge, J. 'Developing a Trade and Industry Policy for Service Sectors in South Africa', TIPS Annual Conference 1998 Johannesburg.

Kaplan, D. 'Democratisation and the Reform of S & T Policy in South Africa', The Politics of Economic Reform. ISP-Development Bank of South Africa January 1998.

Kaplan, D. 'Pursuing Comparative Advantage on Uneven Playing Fields: The South African Deciduous Fruit Canning Industry', TIPS Annual Conference 1998, Johannesburg, September 1998 (with Kaplinsky, R.)

Lewis, D. 'Spatial Development Initiatives: Infrastructure, Agglomeration and the Region in Industrial Policy', TIPS Annual Conference, 22-23 September 1997 (with Bloch, R.)

Meyer JB, Kaplan D. 'Turning Brain Drain into Brain Gain: the South African Network of Skills Abroad', YEAST, Graduate School of Business, Cape Town, March 1998

Meyer JB. 'Are Knowledge Societies Necessarily Dual Societies? The Case of South Africa', Sociological Association of South Africa (SASA) Congress, Johannesburg, June 1998.

Visser M, 2000. Inter and intra-industry trade flows between SADC and SACU: Key Policy Issues. DPRU Regional Integration Workshop 29-30 September Namibia, Windhoek.

Bhorat, H. 2001. Labour Markets and Poverty: The Link Between Research and Policy-making in South Africa. All Africa Day Conference. School for Advanced International Studies. Johns Hopkins University. April. Washington D.C.