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Lawrence Edwards

    University of Cape Town and IZA

Lawrence Edwards is a Professor in the School of Economics, Researcher within the Policy Research on International Services and Manufacturing (PRISM), and Research Associate of the Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit (SALDRU) in the School of Economics at the University of Cape Town. He is also an IZA Research Fellow.

His research interests fall within the field of international trade and development in Africa, covering, inter alia, the effects of trade on product market integration, labour market outcomes and firm performance. His research agenda is generally structured around policy-based research initiatives.

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Related Projects

  • Matched Employee-Employer Panel-Data for Labour Market Analysis in Zimbabwe

Related Publications

  • GLM|LIC Policy Brief No. 26

    Manufacturing Firm Survival in the Face of Economic Crises
  • GLM|LIC Policy Brief No. 27

    Wages in Zimbabwean Formal and Informal Manufacturing
  • GLM|LIC Policy Brief No. 28

    Productivity under Twenty Years of Structural Change in Zimbabwe’s Manufacturing Sector
  • G²LM|LIC Working Paper No. 93

    Labour Market Segmentation: Labour Regulations and Rent-Sharing in the Formal and Informal Manufacturing Sector in Zimbabwe

Published Articles

  • The World Bank Economic Review

    Allocative Efficiency between and within the Formal and Informal Manufacturing Sectors in Zimbabwe

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