Latest Episodes
0
Lessons in Progress: What 30 Years of Education Policy Teach Us
Thirty years ago, South Africa’s education system emerged from apartheid with a mission to dismantle entrenched inequalities. Since then, policy has undergone major reforms...
0
Tariff Turbulence: The Consequences of Recent US Tariff Increases for South African Exports
Awaiting the outcome of a trade deal between the United States and South Africa, reciprocal tariffs of 30% are set to be imposed on...
0
Beyond GDP: South Africa’s Sustainable Future
In this podcast, ERSA’s host sits down with Brent Cloete and Bradley Kent, to discuss their research on environmental policy in South Africa: From...
Competition Crossroads: Decoding 30 Years of Enforcement
Since our democracy in 1994, South Africa’s competition policy has received positive international attention. The Competition Act of 1998 was ahead of its time,...
0
Targeting Inflation Insights
Shortly after the April MPR, ERSA’s host sat down with Dr Chris Loewald, the Head of the Research Department at the Reserve Bank, and...
0
Will the NHI integrate our healthcare system 30 years on?
South Africa’s transition to democracy in 1994 placed a fragmented, racially divided health system in the hands of the new ANC-led government. It quickly...