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New vaping tax misses the mark

By: Econ3x3      11th July 2023 The vaping industry has vociferously opposed a new tax on vaping products. But only the largest containers of e-liquid will feel hefty price... 

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The Social Relief of Distress Grant: how it stimulated local economies

By: Econ3x3      9th June 2023 The Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant was a key policy mechanism introduced to mitigate the effects on vulnerable groups of the COVID pandemic... 

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The Covid-19 TERS policy saved at least 2-million jobs – but not without some unintended results

By: Econ3x3      26th May 2023 About three years have passed since the South African government introduced the COVID-19 Temporary Employer-Employee Relief Scheme (TERS) in... 

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Special Covid-19 grants not only provided income relief: they also improved labour-market outcomes

By: Econ3x3      30th March 2023 The Social Relief of Distress grant was the first in South Africa to target unemployed adults. Its main aim was to provide income support in a time... 

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How South Africa may leverage the BRICS chair for agribusiness

By: Econ3x3      16th March 2023 Despite BRICS not being a trade bloc, its economic cooperation arrangement offers South Africa a strategic platform to advance its trade interests.... 

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Education is improving but the message is hard to convey

By: Econ3x3      2nd March 2023 South Africa’s improvements in international standardised tests have been exceptionally steep, albeit off a low base, for some 15 years. Six... 

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The creative spark of a public employment programme

By: Econ3x3      17th February 2023 The Presidential Employment Stimulus has created more than one million jobs and livelihood opportunities since its inception two years ago. In the... 

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Integrated urban services can boost regional development in Africa – this is how

By: Econ3x3      3rd February 2023 Urbanisation provides a unique opportunity to accelerate economic and social development across Africa. South Africa has some of the technical... 

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How trade restrictions affect consumers: the case of frozen chicken

By: Econ3x3      19th January 2023 Trade protection in South Africa has increased overall since 2014. This has manifested in a rising incidence of tariffs covering intermediate... 

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Budget pressures erode capacity of the criminal justice system

By: Econ3x3      2nd December 2022 The criminal justice system faces severe challenges: as organised crime has risen, the capacity of the system has diminished. A close look at... 

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