Economics and Finance - Wits University

Microdevelopment research in the last 20 years: what have we learned? Prof. Uma Kollamparabil and Prof. Dori Posel (in the image) participated in the Nobel Symposia, which was the third symposium in the Nobel in Africa series.

Is the Funding Squeeze Ending? Wits SEF colleagues and IMF representatives at the presentation.

Wits Finalists at the 2023 Nedbank and Old Mutual Budget Speech Competition Left to right: Avanish Dayal, Paula Prinsloo (2nd runner up in undergraduate category), Mbalenhle Mdluli, Katelyn Francis, Khethokuhle Chamane, Aceng Akii, Shuaib Mahomed (1st runner-up in undergraduate category), Hamzah Mia (winner in undergraduate category), and then Muhammad Irshaad Mayet (2nd runner up in postgraduate category).

Meet the SEF Find out more about the people proudly contributing to the Wits School of Economics and Finance.

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Events

25Apr

WHAM: A Heterodox Theory of the Business EnterpriseOnline Event17:00

06May

Fintech Hub: Financial innovation for financial inclusionWits Fintech Hub, Liberty Building, 1 Ameshoff St, Flame Station Unit, Braamfontein17:30

About us Steeped in the University’s tradition of scholarship and innovation, the School of Economics and Finance faculty and students bring an exacting, data-driven perspective to the full spectrum of policy concerns. It's this point of view that defines SEF, guiding us as we address today's most complex challenges and nurture a new generation of leaders driven to change South Africa, Africa and the world.