APORDE
The annual African Programme on Rethinking Development Economics (APORDE) is a training programme in development economics that aims to build capacity in economics and economic policymaking.
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The African Programme on Rethinking Development Economics (APORDE) hosted by TIPS offers a platform to share views and ideas on specific development issues and alternative policy strategies. APORDE is a high-level training programme in development economics which aims to build capacity in economics and economic policymaking. The course is run for two…
- Date Monday, 05 September 2022
- Venue Pretoria
- For enquiries or to register please contact rozale@tips.org.za
Call all for applications for participants to attend APORDE 2022: African Programme on Rethinking Development Economics 5th to 16th September 2022Pretoria, South Africa We are pleased to announce that the sixteenth edition of the African Programme on Rethinking Development Economics (APORDE) is scheduled to take place in Pretoria (South Africa) from the…
- Venue TIPS
- For enquiries or to register please contact rozale@tips.org.za
5-9 SEPTEMBER 2022, PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA The fourth edition of the Industrial Policy for Policy Makers (IPPM) training programme will take place in September 2022, alongside the annual African Programme on Rethinking Development Economics (APORDE). This year’s theme for IPPM is: Green Agricultural and Industrial Development in Africa. The programme…
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- IPPM 2022 Application Form (2919 Downloads)
- Venue TIPS
Call for submissions:2022 Thandika Mkandawire Prizefor Outstanding Scholarship in African Political Economy and Economic Developmentand Prize for Young Scholars The African Programme on Rethinking Development Economics (Aporde) and the DSI/NRF South African Research Chair in Industrial Development (SARChI Industrial Development) are delighted to announce the second Thandika Mkandawire Prize for…
- Date Wednesday, 08 September 2021
- Time 15:00
- Venue Online via Zoom
Structural Dynamics and Industrial Policies Prof José Antonio Ocampo Watch lecture on YouTube {youtube}|500|281{/youtube} Presentation: Structural dynamics and industrial policy José Antonio Ocampo is a Professor at the School of International and Public Affairs, Co-President of the Initiative for Policy Dialogue (IPD) and Member of the Committee on Global Thought at…
- Date Monday, 30 August 2021
- Venue Online
Call for applications for participants to attend APORDE 2021African Programme on Rethinking Development Economics 30th August to 10th September 2021 Online seminar Supported bySouth African Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic), Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) We are pleased to announce that the fifteenth edition of the African Programme on Rethinking…
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The African Programme on Rethinking Development Economics (Aporde) and the South African Research Chair in Industrial Development (SARChI Industrial Development) are delighted to announce the inaugural Thandika Mkandawire Prize for Outstanding Scholarship in African Political Economy and Economic Development. This prize is to be awarded annually to recognise outstanding research…
- Time August - September 2020
- Venue ZOOM
APORDE is a annual seminar that brings together academics, policymakers and civil society representatives to investigate economic development options. It is aimed at building capacity in the South, particularly in Africa and founded on the need to broaden perspectives on development thinking and policymaking. This year, APORDE is hosting five…
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- Book Launch African Economic Development Evidence, Theory, Policy (4279 Downloads)
- Alive Amsden Memorial Lecture The latest of the late: Industrialization in Africa (4268 Downloads)
- Press Release Thinking differently about Africa’s economic recovery post COVID19 (4186 Downloads)
- Aporde 2020 Public Seminar Series speaker and facilitator bios (4229 Downloads)
- Income Inequality: A binding constraint (4237 Downloads)
- Africa's economic responses to the Covid-19 pandemic (4272 Downloads)
- Social policy responses to the Covid19 pandemic (4278 Downloads)
- Press Release Session 5 Economic inequality – a binding constraint to growth (4199 Downloads)
- Date Tuesday, 03 September 2019
- Venue See programme
APORDE is a two-week high-level annual seminar that brings together academics, policymakers and civil society representatives to investigate economic development options. It is aimed at building capacity in the South, particularly in Africa and founded on the need to broaden perspectives on development thinking and policymaking. Lectures open to the…
- Date Monday, 02 September 2019
- Venue Sandton (to be confirmed)
INDUSTRIAL POLICY FOR POLICY MAKERS (IMMP) 2019 3-7 SEPTEMBER 2019 SANDTON, SOUTH AFRICA CALL FOR APPLICATIONS The third edition of the Industrial Policy for Policy Makers (IPPM) training programme will be taking place in September 2019, and will be held alongside the annual African Programme on Rethinking Development Economics (APORDE).…
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- IPPM 2019 Application Form (3371 Downloads)
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- Date Tuesday, 04 September 2018
- Time 18:30 for 19:00
- Venue SEBS Seminar Room, First Floor, New Commerce Building, West Campus, Wits University
- For enquiries or to register please contact rozale@tips.org.za
Topic: Observations from the Coalface: Five challenges and a Lacuna Speaker: Adeyemi Dipeolu About the Speaker Ambassador Adeyemi Dipeolu is Special Adviser to the President on Economic Matters in the Office of the Vice President of Nigeria. His work and interests have evolved around economic development, trade, industrial policy and…
- Date Monday, 03 September 2018
- Venue Sandton (to be confirmed)
- For enquiries or to register please contact rozale@tips.org.za
IMMP 2018 3-7 SEPTEMBER 2018: CALL FOR APPLICATIONS The second edition of the Industrial Policy for Policy Makers (IPPM) training programme will be taking place in September 2018, and will be held alongside the annual African Programme on Rethinking Development Economics (APORDE). This year’s theme for IPPM is: Structural Change,…
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- IPPM 2018 Application form (3458 Downloads)
- Venue Johannesburg
African Programme on Rethinking Development Economics (APORDE) APORDE is an annual training programme that brings together academics, policymakers and civil society representatives to investigate economic development options. It aims to build capacity in economics and economic policymaking. The course is run for two weeks and consists of lectures and seminars…
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- Date Monday, 04 September 2017
- Venue Johannesburg (to be confirmed)
- For enquiries or to register please contact rozale@tips.org.za
IMMP 2017 4-8 SEPTEMBER 2017: CALL FOR APPLICATIONS Trade & Industrial Policy Strategies (TIPS) is holding the first edition of the Industrial Policy for Policy Makers training programme (IPPM) alongside the annual African Programme on Rethinking Development Economics (APORDE). The programme is for senior government officials from South Africa and…
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- IPPM Application Forum 2017 (3809 Downloads)
- Venue Pretoria and Johannesburg
African Programme on Rethinking Development Economics (APORDE) APORDE is an annual training programme that brings together academics, policymakers and civil society representatives to investigate economic development options. It aims to build capacity in economics and economic policymaking. The course is run for two weeks and consists of lectures and seminars…
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- APORDE 2016 public seminars (5239 Downloads)
- Alice Amsden Memorial lecture - Malusi Gigaba, Minister of Home Affairs (6304 Downloads)
- Date Monday, 05 September 2016
- Time 18:30 for 19:00
- Venue Braamfontein Campus Senate Room, 2nd Floor, Senate House. Wits University, Johannesburg
- Main Speakers Malusi Gigaba, Minister of Home Affairs
- For enquiries or to register please contact rozale@tips.org.za
Alice Amsden Memoria Lecture Topic: The State-Business Relationship and Industrial Policy Speaker: Malusi Gigaba, Minister of Home Affairs About the Speaker Malusi Gigaba is the Minister of Home Affairs. He was South Africa's Public Enterprises Minister and prior to this appointment, he was the Deputy Minister of Home Affairs for South Africa. Gigaba is…
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- Date Saturday, 06 August 2016
- Time 14:00
- Venue Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies (TIPS), 227 Lange Street, Pretoria
- Main Speakers José Gabriel Palma and Kate Philip (discussant)
- For enquiries or to register please contact rozale@tips.org.za
- Organisation Economies of Regions Learning Network in association with the African Programme on Rethinking Development Economics (APORDE)
TOPIC South Africa is among a small group of uniquely unequal countries; if inequality acts as a constraint on growth – and greater equity unlocks it – how does it do so? What are the transmission mechanisms that lead to this effect? Can it be assumed that all forms of…