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PARALLEL SESSIONS 1A - 1C
9:00 - 10:45 |
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1A: Macroeconomics I
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1B: Income/Inequality
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Akinboade The Output Costs of Dinsinflation in South
Africa
Kabundi The Generalized Dynamic Factor Model: Forecasting Inflation rate in France with Business
Surveys
Kouassi-Iyoha Lag Length Selection and Tests of Causality between the Twin Deficits
Panumpanna Informational Asymmetry and Asset Pricing- A New Paradigm / Informational Asymmetry
and Asset Pricing A New ParadigmChair: Kouassi |
Gruen Racial and Gender Wage
Differentials in South Africa: What can Cohort Data tell?
Levinsohn-Leibbrandt-McCrary Incomes in South Africa since the Fall of Apartheid
Manga-Fedderke-Pirouz Challenging Cassandra: Household and Per Capita Household Income
Distribution in the October Household Surveys 1995 - 1999
Burns Race
and Trust in Post-Apartheid South Africa
Chair: Leibbrandt |
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1C: Microeconomics I |
Kantor-Barr A Guide to
2003 World Cup Cricket Performance
Serumaga-Kotze Poverty Alleviation: Intervention, and designing and developing
a Survey instrument
Szalontai The Demand for Sleep: A South African Study
Diamant Soweto's entrepreneurial supply function: towards understanding South Africa's
entrepreneurial environmentChair: Kantor |
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10:45 - 11:00 TEA |
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| PLENARY SESSION
11:00 - 12:30 |
Keynote I:
Chris Udry ( Yale)
Chair: Njuguna Ndungu
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12:30 - 14:00 Lunch |
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PARALLEL SESSIONS 2A - 2C
14:00 - 15:45 |
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2A: Monetary Economics
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2B: Education
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Farrell South African Real Interest Rates
in Comparative Perspective: Theory and Evidence
Kheswam Banking Controls and Interest Rate Margins: The case of Mauritius
Braimoh Roles Of Commercial Banks In The Economy Of South Africa: An Econometric Analysis
Nwokoma Stock Market Performance and Macroeconomic Indicators NEXUS in Nigeria: An Empirical investigationChair: Farrell |
Keswell Race and Education in South Africa
Van der Berg- Du Rand Efficiency in South African schools: An application of Data
Envelopment Analysis
Olaniyan-Tolaniyan The Determinants of Child Schooling Among Poor And Non Poor
Families in Nigeria
Chair: Keswell |
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2C: Growth |
Koekemoer-Du Toit-Ground Estimating
Technical Progress for South Africa
Lamanna-Klasen Does gender inequality in education have an impact on economic growth in
Sub-Saharan Africa?
Paul-Marks The Effects of Openness on Cost and Productivity: A Case Study
Perkins African Economic Development, Infrastructural Investment and Postal Services
Chair: Koekemoer |
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15:45 - 16:00 TEA |
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16:00 - 17:45 Workshop I
Applied Modeling in Financial Markets |
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Brian Kantor (Investec)
Ian Marsberg (Global Insight)
Stephen Hall (Imperial College)
Peter Pauly (Toronto)
Chair: Carmen
Marchetti |
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to improve the capacity for econometric modelling on the African continent...
