Dr Matthew Stern on understanding South Africa’s trade policy and performance

An issue often overlooked in many discussions is that of exports and trade in the South African economy. But with a downward trajectory over the past 20 years having indirectly cost our general economy up to $50 billion a year, this sector is fundamental to growing our economy. The role of international trade cannot be underestimated for a small, open economy like South Africa’s. In this podcast ERSA’s host is joined by Dr Matthew Stern, co-founder of the economics firm DNA Analytics and co-author of the policy paper, entitled “Understanding South Africa’s trade policy and performance”. Delving into South Africa’s […]

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