Policy Briefs

2023 Policy Briefs

PB 2023-02: Whitfield, L. (2023).

Rethinking textile and apparel as a sunrise industry in South Africa: Technological innovations and catch-up industrialisation.

2022 Policy Briefs

PB 2022-01: Kaziboni, L., and Roberts, S. (2022).

It’s time to rethink SADC’s transformative industrialisation for a just transition: Lessons from agro-processing regional value chains

PB 2022-02: Mamphiswana, R. (2022).

Positioning the South African economy for new industries: Policy lessons from East Asia

PB 2022-03: Oqubay, A. (2022)

Industrial hubs in Africa and industrialisation: Diversity, uneveness and strategic approach

PB 2022-04: Oqubay, A. (2022)

The COVID-19 crisis and its implications for economic policy

2021 Policy Briefs

PB 2021-01: Whitfield, L., Marslev, K., and Staritz, C. (2021).

Catalysing industrialisation? The role of the apparel export industry.

PB 2021-02: Winkler, H., and Black, A. (2021).

Policy options for employment intensive and low emissions development in South Africa.

PB 2021-03: Naudé, W. (2021).

Late Industrialisation under Platform Capitalism.