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Commissioned Research

2010

  • Macro-economic impact scenarios – meeting South Africa’s liquid fuel demand, 2009 to 2025. A confidential study prepared for SASOL (Ltd), 14 January 2010, 39pp.
  • Price and income elasticities of the demand for wine aperitifs in South Africa. A confidential report prepared for Distell, July 2010, 18pp.
  • Price and income elasticities of the demand for liquor in South Africa. A confidential report prepared for SAB Ltd., July 2010, 50pp.
  • Econometric estimates of the price and income elasticities of the demand for liquor in South Africa. A confidential report prepared for SALBA, September 2010, 41pp.
  • Econometric estimates of the price and income elasticities of the demand for wine in South Africa. A confidential report prepared for Distell, October 2010, 34pp.
  • Econometric estimates of the price and income elasticities of the demand for spirits in South Africa. A confidential report prepared for Distell, October 2010, 33pp.
  • SA recovery set to continue, but no growth fireworks expected. A study conducted for Woolworths Ltd., September 2010, 13pp.
  • Proposed adjustment to appraiser fees as stipulated in Government Gazette No 22734 dated 12 October 2001. Report commissioned by the Law Society of South Africa, February 2010, 6pp.
  • Primedia Sales Forecast. February 2010
  • Forecast for Naamsa vehicle sales. April and October 2010.
  • Forecast for MAN Truck & Bus sales. April and October 2010.
  • Long-term forecast of inflation and interest rates (2010-2039). A brief confidential report commissioned by Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority, June 2010, 3pp.
  • Explaining the Producer Price Index. Comment written for Adams & Adams attorneys, August 2010, 2pp.
  • Medium-term forecasts for inflation, exchange rates and commodity prices for Eskom. September 2010, 4pp.

2009

  • SA growth outlook continues to deteriorate. A confidential study for Woolworths Ltd. February 2009, 13 pp.
  • An econometric forecasting model for beverage sales in Honduras. A confidential report prepared for SABMiller Honduras, June 2009, 31 pp.
  • Modelling and forecasting liquor sales in South Africa. A confidential study for SABMiller South Africa, June 2009.
  • An econometric forecasting model for the Nigerian economy. A confidential study for NKC Consulting, June 2009
  • An analysis of the demand for cigarettes in South Africa and a medium-term forecast of cigarette sales. A confidential study prepared for British American Tobacco, February 2009, 22p.
  • Macro-economic impact scenarios – meeting South Africa’s liquid fuel demand, 2009 – 2025. A confidential study prepared for SASOL (Ltd), November 2009, 36 pp.
  • An econometric model of the demand for cigarettes, including different cigarette brands and price segments. A confidential study prepared for British American Tobacco, December 2009, 38 pp.
  • An econometric analysis and forecast of the demand for food, clothing and footwear and domestic textiles in South Africa. A confidential study prepared for Woolworths, January 2009.
  • Long-term forecast of inflation and interest rates (2008 – 2037) revisited. A confidential report commissioned by Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority, June 2009, 21 pp.
  • The direct impact of ESKOM’s interim application for an electricity tariff increase on CPI inflation. A report prepared for the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) by the BER, June 2009, 5 pp.
  • The direct impact of ESKOM’s MYPD2 (2010/11 – 2012/13) application on the CPI. A confidential report prepared for the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) by the BER, November 2009, 5 pp.
  • Development of an econometric forecasting model for sales volumes of Coca-Cola South Africa. A confidential report prepared for The Coca-Cola Company South Africa by the BER, November 2009, 52 pp.