Research



Journal articles

When Cape slavery ended: Introducing a new slave emancipation dataset
with Kate Ekama, Johan Fourie, and Hans Heese
Explorations in Economic History, 2021 (Vol. 81)

Accommodation and Resistance: The Housing of Cape Town’s Enslaved and Freed Population Before and After Emancipation
with Robert Ross
Journal of Southern African Studies, 2021 (Vol. 47, Issue 3)



Working Papers

Machine learning vs traditional forecasting methods: An application to South African GDP
2019
Stellenbosch Economic Working Papers: WP12/2019. Stellenbosch University.

Supply-Side Economics of a Good Type: Supporting and Expanding South Africa’s Informal Economy
with Z Asmal, H Bhorat, A Lochmann, and K Shah.
2024
CID Research Fellow & Graduate Student Working Paper No. 158, April 2024. Harvard University.



Reports

Just Transition and the Labour Market in South Africa - Measuring Individual and Household Coal Economy Dependence
with H Bhorat, T Kupeta, and F Steenkamp
2022
Research Report, March 2024.

Lesotho’s Demographic Dividend in the Context of Health and Other Development Challenges
with M Oosthuizen
2022
UNFPA-ESARO and UNFPA Lesotho Country Office.

Review of the Policy Framework and Processes for Work Visas
National Treasury of South Africa (Contributing author)
2022
Operation Vulindlela. South Africa.

Skills supply and demand in South Africa: Labour Market Intelligence research programme
with M Khuluvhe, H Bhorat, M Oosthuizen, Z Asmal, E Ganyaupfu, E Netshifhefhe, J Monnakgotla, and C Rooney
2022
Department of Higher Education and Training. South Africa.



Other

Charting the Uncharted: A Visual Conceptualisation of Quantitative History Research at Stellenbosch University
with Sepideh Mehraban (artist), exhibition curated by Clara Babette
2021
Biography of an Uncharted People. Alt text