The roads not taken: SA’s 4 economic scenarios
POSTED ON: June 3, 2020 IN Mediaby Claire Bisseker
Though most of the country went back to work this week, it is going to take a lot more than the rapid reopening of the economy to minimise the lasting economic damage from Covid-19 and prevent job losses from becoming permanent.
Two other key ingredients are needed to ensure that the return to work is sustained and employment protected, argues University of Johannesburg professor of 4IR practice and national planning commissioner Miriam Altman in a new paper written for the Covid-19 Economists Group.
Read the full article here: https://www.businesslive.co.za/fm/features/2020-06-03-the-roads-not-taken-sas-4-economic-scenarios/
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A network of economists supporting efforts to address the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa