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Dr Channing Arndt on Building back fairer from the Covid-19 Pandemic in South Africa

Dr Channing Arndt on Building back fairer from the Covid-19 Pandemic in South Africa

Update: 2021-11-19
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Post-pandemic, South Africa’s economy finds itself in a constrained fiscal environment yearning for economic growth. Without increased government spending, how can it rebuild itself in a way that reduces the uneven distribution of the pandemic’s burden? In this podcast, ERSA’s host is joined by Dr Channing Arndt, economist, head of the Environment and Production Technology Division (EPTD) at IFPRI, and co-author of the paper entitled “Building back fairer from the Covid-19 Pandemic in South Africa”. Implementing the structural reforms identified by National Treasury’s 77-pager strategy will vastly improve South Africa’s economic performance in the long run, but in this podcast […]
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Dr Channing Arndt on Building back fairer from the Covid-19 Pandemic in South Africa

Dr Channing Arndt on Building back fairer from the Covid-19 Pandemic in South Africa

Economic Research Southern Africa