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Ann Bernstein

Ann Bernstein

Ann Bernstein is executive director of the Centre for Development and Enterprise.

South Africa’s polycrisis – we have to stop the fall before we can begin to rise

South Africa’s polycrisis – we have to stop the fall before we can begin to rise

Ann Bernstein
30 Oct
Countries prosper when cities work – we must fix ours, especially the powerhouse, Joburg

Countries prosper when cities work – we must fix ours, especially the powerhouse, Joburg

Ann Bernstein
05 Jul
Bad policy choices, poor governance, weak leadership are wrecking SA’s economy

Bad policy choices, poor governance, weak leadership are wrecking SA’s economy

Ann Bernstein
14 Jun
It’s time for outrage about the quality of learning in SA’s schools

It’s time for outrage about the quality of learning in SA’s schools

Ann Bernstein
04 Apr 2023
Funding a basic income grant will not mean a ‘slight increase’ in taxes – it will be close to crippling

Funding a basic income grant will not mean a ‘slight increase’ in taxes – it will be close to crippling

Ann Bernstein
06 Jul 2022
Ramaphosa’s economic reconstruction and recovery plan is a mess – time to throw the baby out with the bathwater

Ramaphosa’s economic reconstruction and recovery plan is a mess – time to throw the baby out with the bathwater

Ann Bernstein
07 Feb 2022
The benefits of localisation are overstated while the costs are dramatically understated

The benefits of localisation are overstated while the costs are dramatically understated

Ann Bernstein
17 Nov 2021
South Africa’s rigid policy on immigration of skilled people is hard to fathom

South Africa’s rigid policy on immigration of skilled people is hard to fathom

Ann Bernstein
25 May 2021
It is time to do a rethink on special economic zones — the current model isn’t working

It is time to do a rethink on special economic zones — the current model isn’t working

Ann Bernstein
11 May 2021
Economic reform (Part Two): Operation Vulindlela ushers in significant era of ‘reform-mongering’ in South Africa

Economic reform (Part Two): Operation Vulindlela ushers in significant era of ‘reform-mongering’ in South Africa

Ann Bernstein
08 Mar 2021
Economic reform (Part One): The Indian model shows a way out of South Africa’s multiple crises

Economic reform (Part One): The Indian model shows a way out of South Africa’s multiple crises

Ann Bernstein
07 Mar 2021
The MTBPS outlook is alarming: Prepare for a miserable decade ahead

The MTBPS outlook is alarming: Prepare for a miserable decade ahead

Ann Bernstein
16 Nov 2020
Economic recovery plan is a vague mishmash of nice-to-haves

Economic recovery plan is a vague mishmash of nice-to-haves

Ann Bernstein
08 Nov 2020
Developing the informal sector is not a nice-to-have but a must-have

Developing the informal sector is not a nice-to-have but a must-have

Ann Bernstein
28 Sep 2020
South Africa must choose wisely from a plethora of economic recovery plans

South Africa must choose wisely from a plethora of economic recovery plans

Ann Bernstein
18 Aug 2020
Tito Mboweni’s balancing act on a very slack budget tightrope

Tito Mboweni’s balancing act on a very slack budget tightrope

Ann Bernstein
21 Feb 2020
Ramaphosa dithers while Rome burns: Decisive action is needed – now

Ramaphosa dithers while Rome burns: Decisive action is needed – now

Ann Bernstein
11 Feb 2020
The MTBPS: Much worse than expected

The MTBPS: Much worse than expected

Ann Bernstein
06 Nov 2019
Business should loudly and boldly support the National Treasury’s economic growth strategy

Business should loudly and boldly support the National Treasury’s economic growth strategy

Ann Bernstein
04 Sep 2019
Apartheid legacy of urban sprawl is the challenge our cities face

Apartheid legacy of urban sprawl is the challenge our cities face

Ann Bernstein
30 Apr 2019
Unemployed need to ask: Where’s the work?

Unemployed need to ask: Where’s the work?

Ann Bernstein
29 Apr 2019

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