Timothy Ngalande

Timothy Ngalande

PhD Candidate

Economics (LEAP) Stellenbosch University

Professional Summary

Timothy Ngalande is a PhD and Job Market candidate in Economics. His research focusses on labour markets and the related frictions present in the market. His PhD focused on labour markets during Apartheid, analysing the consequences of discrimination. His research interests are in Development, Labour, Applied Micro/Macro Economics and Economic History. He is affiliated to Laboratory of Economics of Africa’s Past (LEAP)

Education

PhD Economics

Stellenbosch University

MRes Economics

Warwick University

MCom Economics

Stellenbosch University

Interests

Economic Research Labour Economics Economic History Development Economics Applied Micro/Macro economics
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Geographical Segregation, Missallocation and Productivity in Apartheid South Africa Manufacturing: The Barrier-Breaking Iron Tracks of Growth featured image

Geographical Segregation, Missallocation and Productivity in Apartheid South Africa Manufacturing: The Barrier-Breaking Iron Tracks of Growth

A quasi-experimental research design to examine a crucial instrument of state policy; the national railway system. It finds that state-led upgrades to the railway network—a tool …

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Quantifying Apartness in South Africa: A general equilibrium estimation of the impact or Labour Discrimination  featured image

Quantifying Apartness in South Africa: A general equilibrium estimation of the impact or Labour Discrimination

The study develops and calibrates a static general equilibrium model to quantify the aggregate economic losses attributable to discriminatory labour market policies, specifically …

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