What is Economist?
An economist is a professional and practitioner in the social science discipline of economics.
Top Economists In South Africa
Below are some of the Top Economists.
| 1 | David Faulkner | HSBC |
| 2 | Colen Garrow | Meganomics |
| 3 | Luke Doig | Credit Guarantee |
| 4 | Elize Kruger | KADD Capital |
| 5 | Christie Viljoen | NKC African Eco. (Now at KPMG) |
| 6 | John Ashbourne | Capital Eco. |
| 7 | Nico Kelder | IDC |
| 8 | Hugo Pienaar | BER |
| 9 | Jeffrey Schultz | BNP Paribas |
| 10 | Peter Worthington | Barclays Africa |
Who is the South African Economist of the Year?
An economist from Stellenbosch University’s (SU) Bureau of Economic Research (BER) was recently awarded the 2021 South African Economist of the Year award. Hugo Pienaar, chief economist at BER, received the award on 1 August, said Hanlie Stadler, business editor for Netwerk24.
Who are 4 great economists?
This is an interesting book for layman who has heard about famous economists but has little idea why they are famous. Adam Smith, John Maynard Keynes, Karl Marx, and Frederich Hayek are the most prominent ones.
Is economist in demand in South Africa?
However, economists are very important in the South African context. Economists help develop policies that are consistent with growth objectives. Economists work within the South African Reserve Bank to develop and implement monetary policy.