Covid-19: Are we asking the right questions about... The nature of the economic recovery? April 29, 2020 South Africa's economic growth rate collapsed after the global financial crisis, and we have never properly recovered. Slow growth after the global f... BUDGET 2020: A step back to safety, but just the first March 18, 2020 The National Budget 2020 does precisely what CDE has called for over the past few years. Finance Minister Tito Mboweni is pursuing fiscal consolidati... VIEWPOINTS | What to do about Eskom June 6, 2019 Eskom is facing a financial crisis. Dirk de Vos argues that Eskom’s highest priority is servicing its debts. Failure to do this would have significan... VIEWPOINTS | Party and State in South Africa March 6, 2019 Party and State in South Africa have a perverse relationship. Dr Mzukisi Qobo argues that blurred lines between the ANC and the state have had an adv... VIEWPOINTS | Labour market reform is needed for inclusive growth October 4, 2018 The latest report in CDE’s VIEWPOINTS series, Labour market reform is needed for inclusive growth, argues that South Africa needs a change in developm... VIEWPOINTS | State, Market and Competition - Can Eskom be rescued? September 3, 2018 Key Points: State, Market and Competition – Can Eskom be rescued?by economist Lumkile Mondi is the third in CDE’s VIEWPOINTS series. The report descr...