Projects

Project experience in Africa and beyond

Past and on-going projects across economic policy, energy, taxation, infrastructure, telecommunications, climate and socio-economic impact analysis.

Municipal economics / policy impact · South Africa

Assessment of the Socio-economic Impact of Property Rates in Selected South African Municipalities

Assessed the socio-economic impact of above-inflation property rate increases in selected South African municipalities, including Cape Town, using a dynamic CGE model.

Dynamic CGESocio-economic ImpactMunicipal Policy
Energy modelling / forecasting · South Africa

NERSA Gas, Renewable Energy and Hydrogen Demand and Supply Outlook

Developed model to forecast gas, renewable energy and hydrogen demand for NERSA as part of strategy formulation for the coordinated development of these energy sectors in South Africa.

Renewable EnergyEnergy Demand ForecastingScenario Modelling
Telecommunications / Feasibility · South Africa

Independent Feasibility Study for the Establishment of the Telecommunications Network Services Branch

Socio-economic feasibility assessment, combining multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) and cost-benefit analysis (CBA), aligning developmental objectives amid limited fiscal resources.

MCDACost-Benefit AnalysisFinancial Modelling
Industry Impact / Fiscal Analysis · Kenya

Assessment of the Socio-economic Footprint of BAT in Kenya

Assessed the socio-economic footprint of the company's operations in Kenya, including analysis of the fiscal impact of illicit cigarette trade.

Socio-economic ImpactFiscal ImpactIndustry Analysis
SMEs / climate impact · United Kingdom / South Africa

Climate Impact of SMEs: Evidence from the UK and South Africa

Contributor to study examining the economic, social and environmental impact of SMEs in the United Kingdom and South Africa.

Economic ImpactSocial ImpactEnvironmental Impact
Energy transition / development economics · Nigeria / Ghana / Senegal / Equatorial Guinea / Mauritania

Energy Transitions in Western and Central Africa

Contributor to research examining how energy transitions are likely to unfold across five Western and Central African economies characterised by significant energy poverty and reliance on hydrocarbons for development.

Energy TransitionRegional AnalysisDevelopment Economics
International Tax / Public Policy · Nigeria / Kenya / Mexico / Brazil

Impact of OECD/G20 BEPS 2.0 Pillar One on Developing Countries

Policy analysis assessing the impact of the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS 2.0) Pillar One on selected developing countries.

International TaxPolicy AnalysisBEPS 2.0
Excise Policy / Economic Impact · Uganda

Impact of a Waiver on Excise Exemptions for Beer Produced from Locally Sourced Produce

Assessed the potential economic impact of a waiver on excise exemptions for beer produced using locally sourced inputs in Uganda.

Economic ModellingExcise PolicyLocal Valaue Addition
Energy / Investment Impact · Tanzania

Socio-Economic Impact of Tanzania's LNG Project

Estimated the potential economic impact of investments in Tanzania's LNG projects.

Economic ModellingLNGInvestment Impact
Digital Infrastructure / Feasibility · South Africa

Socio-Economic Viability of the Broadband Infrastructure Programme

Socio-economic viability assessment of municipal investment in broadband infrastructure, using multi-criteria decision analysis and cost-benefit analysis and developing a benefit-maximisation framework.

MCDACost-Benefit AnalysisInfrastructure
Aviation / impact assessment · South Africa

Economic, Social and Environmental Impact of an Airport Management Company

Contributor to economic, social and environmental impact analysis of national airport management company in South Africa.

Economic ImpactSocial ImpactEnvironmental Impact
Digital Economy / Tax Policy · Kenya

Economic Impact of the Proposed Digital Services Tax

Assessed the possible economic impacts of Kenya's proposed Digital Services Tax, including effects on GDP, employment and tax revenues.

Digital Services TaxEconomic ImpactEmploymentTax Policy
Policy Impact Assessment · South Africa

Economic Impact of the Tobacco Products Sales Ban

Economic impact analysis of South Africa's COVID-19-related tobacco products sales ban.

Economic ImpactPolicy AnalysisTax Policy
Health tax / industry impact · South Africa

Economic Impact of the Health Promotion Levy on Sugar and Sugar-Sweetened Beverages

Economic impact of the Health Promotion Levy on South Africa's sugar-sweetened beverages and sugar industries.

Health Promotion LevyEconomic ImpactIndustry Analysis