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Name: Dr Mduduzi Eligius Biyase
Location: D Ring 240 Auckland Park Kingsway Campus
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Tel: +27 (0)11 559 4482
Email:听mbiyase@uj.ac.za
Curriculum Vitae Dr Mduduzi Eligius BiyaseAbout Dr Mduduzi Eligius Biyase
I specialise in the field of development economics: exploring the remittances behaviour, poverty, unemployment and inequality in South Africa and have published widely on research relating to remittance behaviour, poverty and economic growth.
Several of my papers have been presented by me at conferences in various countries 鈥 USA, Australia, Senegal (Dakar) and UK, Dubai. I supervise masters and PhD students in the field of Development Economics.
Academic History
PhD in Economics, 欧美福利100000 of Johannesburg 2018.
Awards
2022 Spirituality and subjective health GES 4.0 COVID-19, UJ (R40 000)
2020-2021 Measuring the effectiveness of government expenditure, Financial and fiscal commission, (R300000)
2019 Recipient of the Research Grant from the 欧美福利100000 of Johannesburg (R140 000)
2018听Winner of Dean鈥檚 Award for Top lecturer in the college of business and economics, UJ
2017 Macro-economic impact assessment of Transnet tariff structures and pricing strategies on logistical cost in SA, Department of Public Enterprises. (R2million)
2013 Recipient of the Research Grant from the 欧美福利100000 of Johannesburg (R60 000)
2011 Recipient of the Research Grant from the 欧美福利100000 of Johannesburg (R84 000)
2009 Recipient of the Research Grant from the 欧美福利100000 of Johannesburg (R30 000)
2008 Recipient of the Research Grant from the 欧美福利100000 of Johannesburg (R52 000)
2000 National Research Foundation (for Honours study)
1997 Certificate of Merit for outstanding performance in Economics at 欧美福利100000 of Natal
Most Recent Publications
- Arogundade, S., Mduduzi, B. & Hassan, A.S. (2022) spatial impact of foreign direct investment on ecological footprint in Africa. Environ Sci Pollut Res
- Biyase, Eita, Udimal, Zwane (2022) 鈥渕ilitary spending and inequality in South Africa: an ARDL bounds testing approach to cointegration鈥, Economia Internazionale/International Economics 75 (2), 241-268
- Biyase and Naanwaab (2022), 鈥淩ural鈥揢rban Differences in Subjective Well-Being for South Africa: Static and Dynamic Approaches鈥, Journal of Economic Development, forthcoming
- Biyase, Zwane听and Rooderick (2022) 鈥淎ssessing the impact of social grants on household welfare using propensity score matching approach鈥 International Journal of Development Issues, forthcoming.听
- Arogundade, Biyase and Bila (2022) 鈥淏e Nice to thy Neighbours: Spatial impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Poverty in Africa鈥, Economies MDPI, forthcoming.听
- Arogundade, Biyase and Eita (2022) 鈥淔oreign direct investment and poverty in sub-Saharan African countries: the role of host absorptive capacity鈥, Cogent Economics and Finance, forthcoming.听
- Ngepah, Saba, Biyase听and Eita (2022) 鈥淭he Effect of Transnet鈥檚 Capital Expenditure and Investment in other Sectors of South African Economy鈥 Economia Internazionale/International forthcoming
- Kirsten, Biyase, Pretorius and Botha (2022) “The variation between subjective and objective class positions in South Africa: The difference between perception and reality鈥 Journal of developing areas, forthcoming
