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Research outputs: COVID-19
2020 Rethinking growth-unemployment puzzles in the COVID-19 recession: contextualising SA's macroeconomic policy options
The total value of goods and services produced inside South Africas borders fell steeply in the last two quarters of 2019, resulting in a sh...
Download this report2020 Cities at the epicentre of the COVID-19 pandemic: density matters
Urban density is an important consideration in the coronavirus pandemic, but knee-jerk reactions by the government, companies and citizens a...
Download this report2020 Lived realities of urban peripheries: building infrastructures of change
Apartheid was enacted spatially through infrastructural investment to support institutionalised racism and class inequality. Post-apartheid ...
Download this report2020 Circular migration during COVID-19: reflecting on the social and cultural significance of 'home'
The arrival of COVID-19 in South Africa has been like putting dye in water; moving across the surface as flow determines spread, it leaves c...
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