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BLOEMFONTEIN BRANCH
Gesondheid van die S.A. bankstelsel.  Spreker:  Mnr. Christo Wiese
2001-06-05 Health and Poverty:  Evidence from the South African Demographic and Health Survey.  Speaker:  Dr F Le Roux Booysen
2000-10-04 Whose job is it to create jobs?  Speaker:  Dr F Barker
2000-09-19 The South African Competition Act - Its implications for business.  Speaker: Dr M Smit
1999-04-12 Dinner.  Speaker:  Mnr T Mboweni (SARB)
1999-06-01 Annual General Meeting. Chaos Theory.  Speaker:  Mr. J Mostert
1998-05-28 Die Noodsaklikheid van Reserwebank-outonomiteit in Suid-Afrika.  Prof. GM Wessels (UOVS).
1998-09-09 Die Koste-implikasies van die Nuwe Arbeidswetgewing.  Dr. PA Black (Stedelike Stigting).
1998-02-19 Begrotingseminaar.  Mnr. A Roux (Adjunk Direkteur-Generaal, Finansies), Mnr. J du Toit (ABSA) en Mnr. G Nel (Price Waterhouse Coopers)

JOHANNESBURG BRANCH
2001-02-23 The 2001/02 Budget (with Pretoria and North West Branches)
Speakers:  Mr A Donaldson (National Treasury)
Mr W Marais (Citadel Investment Services); and
Adv. A Meiring (Old Mutual)
2001-07-20 Mid-year economic overview and outlook (With Pretoria and North West Branch)
Speakers: Dr J Van den Heever (South African Reserve Bank)
Mr R  Gouws (Rand Merchant Bank)
2001-11-07 Annual General Meeting of the Johannesburg Branch of the Economic Society of South Africa
2001-11-07 The South African economy and the Black Tuesday Effect.  Speaker:
Prof Dr C Bruggemans (FNB)
2000-07-20 Midyear Economic Outlook.  Speakers:  Dr Johan van den Heever - SARB and Mr C Luus - ABSA Group
2000-02-23 Joint Budget Seminar with the Pretoria Branch.  Speakers:   Andrew Donaldson - National Treasury, Adv Abri Meiring - Old Mutual and Wikus Marais - Citidel
1999-05-04 Seminar on European Monetary Policy.  Speaker:  Prof. Sylvester Eijfinger (Department of Economics, Tilburg University, Netherlands).
1999-08-31 Symposium on "The Reserve Bank at the changing of the guard:  Issues and challenges". Panel: Dr. Cess Bruggemans (Chief Economists, FNB); Mr. Stephan Malherbe (Genesis Analytical) and Prof. Jaap Meijer (former Deputy Governor of the South African Reserve Bank and Professor of Economics at RAU).
1999-09-30 Fifth Ludwig Lachmann Memorial Lecture on "The delicate nature of markets".   Speaker: Karl Mittermaier (Department of Economics, University of the Witwatersrand).
1997-03-14 The 1997 budget.  Mr. Andrew Donaldson, Prof. E Calitz and Prof. A Melck.
1997-05-05 International Trade Policy under Conditions of Imperfect Competition.
1997-08-12 Assessing Causal Economic Explanations.  Dr J Runde.
27 Aug 1997 Fourth Ludwig lachmann Lecture.  Prof. R Garrison.
7 Oct 1997 Branch Annual Dinner.  Mr. TT Thahane
28 Oct 1997 AGM and Can South Africa Learn Anything from New Growth Theory.  Prof. J Fedderke.

KWAZULU-NATAL BRANCH
28 Mar 1998 Liberalisation and Trade Performance in South Africa.  Yvonne M Tsikatat (Macroeconomics Division, Southern Africa Dept, World Bank).
20 Apr 1998 Wage Inequality in South Africa.  Peter Fallon (World Bank).
19 Aug 1998 The Impact of Trade, Technological Change and Final Demand on the Skills of Structure of UK Employment.  Mary Gregory (University of Oxford, UK).
7 Sep 1998 Career Progression:  Do Job Changes Help or Hinder?  Mary Gregory (University of Oxford, UK).
27 Oct 1998 The Nature of the Current global and Local Economics Crisis.  Dr Jos Gerson (Merril Lynch, Inc).
24 Mar 1998 Economically and Politically Sustainable Redistribution.  Prof. Samuel Bowles (University of Massachusetts, Amherst).

PRETORIA BRANCH
2001-02-23 The 2001/02 Budget (with Johannesburg  and North West Branches)
Speakers:  Mr A Donaldson (National Treasury)
Mr W Marais (Citadel Investment Services) and
Adv A Meiring (Old Mutual)
2001-07-20 Midyear economic overview and outlook (with Johannesburg branch)
Speakers:  Dr J Van den Heever (South African Reserve Bank) and
Mr R Gouws (Rand Merchant Bank)
2000-09-19 Presidential Address to the Annual General Meeting of the Economic Society of South Africa: Fiscal Implications of the Economic Globalisation of South Africa.  Speaker:   Prof E Calitz - UNISA
2000-05-25 Annual Dinner.  Speaker:  Mr J P Landman - Finansies en Tegniek
2000-04-18 The present and future role of organised business and labour in the political economy of South Africa.  Speaker:  Dr F Barker
2000-03-30 The South African Economy: A View through a Keynesian Window.  Speaker:   Prof C.S.W. Torr - UNISA
2000-02-25 Budget 2000/01.  Speakers:  Mr MBM Mpahlwa MP - Deputy Minister of Finance and Mr C Luus - ABSA Group
19 Feb 1999 Budget seminar.  Speaker:  Mr. A Roux (Deputy Director-General, Finance), Mr. P Worthington (JP Morgan) and Mr. WD van den Heever (Price Waterhouse Coopers).
24 Mar 1999 The causes of financial crises in East Asian Countries - with special reference on the Korean case.  Prof. EG Hwang (University of Korea).
27 May 1999 Annual Dinner.  Speaker: Dr. S Naude (AHI).
3 Jun 1999 The new competition act.  Speaker: Adv. M Simelane (Department of Trade and Industry).
18 Aug 1999 Economic policy making in South Africa.  Speaker:  Prof. P Mohr (UNISA).
28 Oct 1999 South Africa's poor investment performance and government's high propensity to consume.  Dr. C Krogh (Previous advisor SARB).
17 Nov 1999 Government's rightsizing in South Africa: where do we stand?  Mr. K Siebrits (UNISA).
18 Feb 1998 Financing of Higher Education in South Africa.  Prof. C Simkins (Wits).
13 Mar 1998 Begrotingseminaar.  Mnr. A Roux (Adjunk Direkteur-Generaal, Finansies) en Mnr. D Dykes (Nedcor).
21 Mei 1998 Annual Dinner.  Mr. T Mboweni (Minister of Labour).
10 Jun 1998 Geert de Wet Gedenklesing.  Prof. P Pauly (Universiteit van Toronto).
30 Sep 1998 Regional Dimensions of Monetary Policy:  Some thoughts.  Dr XP Guma (SARB).
18 Nov 1998 Chairman Valedictory Address.  Dr. FS Barker (Chamber of Mines)
20 Feb 1997 The GEAR and its implementation.  Mnr. A Roux (Departement van Finansies).
14 Mar 1997 Begrotingseminaar.  Mnr. T Manuel (Minister van Finansies) en Mnr. R Gouws (Rand Aksepbank)
17 Apr 1997 The EMU: Latest Developments.  Prof. B Hurni, (European Information Centre).
15 Mei 1997 Jaarlikse Dinee.  Dr. CL Stals (Governor, SARB).
20 Aug 1997 Bestaansbeveiling:  Albatros vir die ekonomie of die weg na Utopia.   Dr. T van der Merwe (UNISA).

STELLENBOSCH BRANCH
2001-10-25 Poverty and Health in SA:  Evidence from the Demographic and Health Survey (DHS).  Speaker:  Dr Frikkie le Roux Booysen (RAU)
2001-10-18 Sheriff Running....more difficult:  a critical look at the SARB's inflation target.  Speaker:  Stan du Plessis (US)
2001-10-04 Economic challenges facing South Africa today.  Speaker:  Gill Marcus (SARB)
2001-09-20 Unemployment and household formation in South Africa.  Speaker:  Ingrid Woollard (UPE)
2001-08-23 The macro-economic impact of AIDS in South Africa.  Speaker:  Linette Visagie (BER)
2001-07-26 Bias Correction in Dynamic Panel Data Models:  The African Dummy re-examined.  Speakers:  Sonja Keller and Stan du Plessis (US)
2001-05-17 Classifying CGE models:  The case in South Africa.  Speaker:  Le Roux Burrows (US)
2001-05-10 Growth and Income Inequality in South Africa.  Speaker:  Frank Shupp
2001-05-03 Technology and training out of kilter in South African textiles?  Speaker:  R Jafta (US)
2001-01-19 Formal employment trends in South AFrica, 1970 - 1995.  Speaker:  Haroon Bhorat (UCT-DPRU)
2001-04-03 Economic winners and their institutions.  Speakers:  S A du Plessis and S W F du Plessis (US)  
2001-03-22 Excise taxes on tobacco:  conflict between government and industry.  Speaker:  Corne van Walbeek (UCT)
2001-03-15 Convergence and Africa.  Speaker:  Robert Kappel
2001-03-08 The economics of competition policy:  SA applications.  Speaker:  Nicola Theron (US)
2001-02-22 Onvrye arbeid in SA:  1652 tot 1990.  Speaker:  Prof S J Terreblanche (US)
27 May 1999 Inflation targeting in South Africa.  Panel:  Dr G Johnson (IMF), Prof. B Kahn (UCT) and Prof. B Smit (US).
2 Sep 1999 Savings: the accounting records of investment.  Speaker:  Prof. B Moore (Wesleyan University, Connecticut).
13 Mar 1997 An Integrated Approach to Industrial Development based on the "Cluster Concept".
Dr. Toney Heher, Department of Trade and Industry.
25 Mar 1997 The 1997/98 Government Budget.  Prof.BW Smit, Prof. Servaas van den Berg and Mr. Johan Kruger, University of Stellenbosch.
10 Apr 1997 Public Choices and the Wealth of Nations.  Prof. Zane Spindler, Simon Frazer University.
17 Apr 1997 Non-racialism and its Discontents:  A Post-Apartheid paradox.  Prof. John Sharp, Department of Social Anthropology, University of Stellenbosch.
30 Apr 1997 Real Wages and Macroeconomic Policy.  Prof. Bill Gibson, University of Vermont and Dirk van Seventer, DBSA.
12 May 1997 Liberalisation of Capital Markets.  Prof. H Visser, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam.
1997-05-22 Countdown to European Monetary Union and to the Eastern Extension of the European Union.   Dr. Marc Piazolo, Economic Research Department, Dresdner Bank, Frankfurt.
1997-10-09 The 1996 Population Census.  Prof. Jan L Sadie, Emeritus Professor, University of Stellenbosch.
1997-10-16 Sticky Prices.  Prof. Franklin Shupp, University of Illinois, USA

NORTHWEST BRANCH
2001-10-16 Competitive Intelligence in Toyota.  Speakers:  Dr Johan van Zyl (Marketing Director - Toyota South Africa) - in collaboration with SCIPSA  - Society for Competitive Intelligence Professionals.
2001-10-16 North West branch Annual General Meeting
2001-07-20 Midyear economic overview and outlook (with Pretoria and Johannesburg branch)
Speakers:  Dr J Van den Heever (South African Reserve Bank) and
Mr R Gouws (Rand Merchant Bank)
2001-04-24 Announcement of the Potchefstroom Economic Advisory Council in collaboration with the Potchefstroom Economic Advisory Committee
2001-04-24 The Role of the University in SMME Research.  Speaker Dr Ennor Masruel (Vrije Universiteit)
2001-02-27 Excursion to North West provincial budget speech.  Spreker:  MEC Kuscus (Mafikeng)
2001-02-23 hTe 2001/02 Budget (with Pretoria and North West Branches)
Speakers:  Mr A Donaldson (National Treasury)
Mr W Marais (Citadel Investment Services); and
Adv. A Meiring (Old Mutual)
2000-10-19 Year end function.  Speaker:  Mrs E Molewa - North West MEC for Economic Development and Tourism
2000-10-02 South African Trade and Export Initiatives.  Speaker:  Mr A Erwin - Minister of Trade and Industry
2000-09-06 SMEs engines for growth:  Conflicting forces of creativity and bureaucracy.   Speaker:  Prof D Meyer-Anderson - Professor of Entrepreneurial Development van die University of Colorado-Boulder, USA
2000-03-01 Die Opleiding van Ekonome as voorvereiste vir gesonde ekonomiese ontwikkeling.   Spreker:  Dr C Stals
2000-02-28 "Hoe raak die 2000 staatsbegroting Jan Allerman?"  Sprekers:  Mr W Krugell - School of Economics, Money and Banking - PU for CHE/CHO and Prof K Coetzee - School for Accounting Sciences - PU for CHE/CHO

CAPE TOWN BRANCH
2001-06-07 The South African Economy and its Asset Markets:  An Integrated Approach.
Speakers:  Prof Graham Barr (UCT) and Prof Brian Kantor (UCT)

EASTERN CAPE BRANCH
2001109-23 The Present Economic Outlook and the Implications for Monetary Policy.  Speakers:  Dr X Guma
2001-09-20 The Prospects of Practising as an Economist.  Speaker:  Dr Neal Bruton
 

 

 

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