Archived News
Archived News
The news archive for the Development Policy Research Unit. The articles are listed from latest to oldest.
May 2017
Just published: Betrayal of the Promise: How SA is Being Stolen - 26 May 2017 - 08:15
Report Launch | Betrayal of the Promise: How SA is Being Stolen - 19 May 2017 - 12:15
Strategies to Overcome Poverty and Inequality: DPRU posters - 16 May 2017 - 11:00
January 2017
Call for Papers: 2nd WIDER Development Conference on “Migration and mobility” - 18 Jan 2017 - 11:00
Call for Papers: joint World Economic Forum, IDRC, World Bank Group - 18 Jan 2017 - 11:00
Latest EPP Factsheet: 2016 Q3 - 18 Jan 2017 - 11:00
October 2016
Jobs and Development Conference - November 2-3, 2016 - 26 Oct 2016 - 12:30
August 2016
ELLA Summit on Informality and Inclusive Growth: Johannesburg, 4&5 Oct 2016 - 5 Aug 2016 - 10:45
July 2016
Call for Papers: World Congress 2017 - Globalization, Growth and Sustainability - 28 Jul 2016 - 09:15
Google+ Hangout: Labour Regulations and Enforcement - 22 Jul 2016 - 13:45
Call for Papers: Jobs and Development Conference: November 2016 - 14 Jul 2016 - 12:30
New blog: ‘Does informality help inclusive growth in Africa?’ - 12 Jul 2016 - 09:00
June 2016
Youth Unemployment in SA: Infographic - 22 Jun 2016 - 11:45
New blog: In West Africa, education = jobs and jobs = development - 21 Jun 2016 - 09:15
April 2016
Report: Investigating the Feasibility of a National Minimum Wage for South Africa - 13 Apr 2016 - 14:15
Report: Investigating the Feasibility of a National Minimum Wage for South Africa - 13 Apr 2016 - 14:15
Applications OPEN: ELLA Online Learning Alliance on Informality and Inclusive Growth - 12 Apr 2016 - 12:45
Google Hangout: What do we learn by Counting Women's Work? - 6 Apr 2016 - 16:45
March 2016
Google+ Hangout: Labour and Unemployment in South Africa: Towards a "Grand Bargain" - 10 Mar 2016 - 11:30
Google+ Hangout: Labour and Unemployment in South Africa: Towards a "Grand Bargain" - 10 Mar 2016 - 11:30
February 2016
Demographic, employment, and wage trends in South Africa - 24 Feb 2016 - 10:45
November 2015
Labour Markets in SubSaharan Africa: Cape Town Workshop 2015 - 30 Nov 2015 - 12:30
DPRU Vacancies: Various Researcher Analyst posts - 23 Nov 2015 - 09:15
September 2015
New blog: Inequality in Africa: Implications for the Sustainable Development Goals - 23 Sep 2015 - 12:30
The ILO is recruiting: Labour Economist/Econometrician wanted - 23 Sep 2015 - 12:30
August 2015
Report: Status Of Women In The South African Economy - 12 Aug 2015 - 14:00
July 2015
Book Launch Seminars: Oxford Companion to the Economics of South Africa - 21 Jul 2015 - 12:15
June 2015
Africa’s Jobs Challenge - chapter in new e-book - 23 Jun 2015 - 11:30
Prof Haroon Bhorat appointed to World Bank Commision on Global Poverty - 23 Jun 2015 - 11:30
April 2015
New NJD Vlog: Africa should invest in people, not industries - 14 Apr 2015 - 12:30
New NJD Vlog: Can Mozambique use its booming energy sector to create jobs? - 14 Apr 2015 - 12:30
March 2015
The DPRU in the 2013 UCT Research Report - 20 Mar 2015 - 10:30
New Brookings Working Paper: Nonincome Welfare and Inclusive Growth in South Africa - 17 Mar 2015 - 14:30
February 2015
Live discussion: Mon 23 Feb @4pm SAST: China’s Impact on African Employment - 19 Feb 2015 - 13:30