Professorial inauguration - Simon Roberts

Professorial inauguration - Simon Roberts

The Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Johannesburg Professor Ihron
Rensburg and the Executive Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Financial Sciences
Professor Amanda Dempsey, cordially invite you to the professorial inauguration of
Professor Simon Roberts, Executive Director at the Centre for Competition, Regulation
and Economic Development. The topic of his address will be: “Markets, fairness and
capabilities”.

Lifting competition barriers will help the economy grow

Lifting competition barriers will help the economy grow

THE structure of SA’s economy welcomes few entrants. It is highly concentrated with insiders firmly entrenched. Widening access to the economy, according to the results of a set of studies released this week, will require a concerted and collaborative effort by the government to alter the economic landscape, remove barriers to entry, enhance competition and foster inclusive growth.