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Research Team

Arabo Ewinyu

Arabo K. Ewinyu is a researcher at the Southern Centre for Inequality Studies working on the Pre-distribution and Ownership project, whose work focuses on providing evidence-based research on how to intervene in the productive segment of the economy to generate equitable outcomes. Arabo has a Master of Commerce in Economics Degree from the University of Witwatersrand. Previously, she has worked as a researcher at the DPRU (University of Cape Town) and before that, she worked as a consultant, gaining crucial experience in collecting, evaluating and analysing data and qualitative economic information for clients across diverse sectors of the economy. She is currently enrolled as a PhD candidate through the SOAS-Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ Joint PhD Programme in Applied Development Economics. Her research interests include labour market dynamics, poverty and inequality studies, and Competition and Regulatory Economics.

Imraan Valodia: Professor, Researcher Fellow

Professor Imraan Valodia, an economist, is Pro Vice-Chancellor for Climate, Sustainability and Inequality, and Director of the Southern Centre for Inequality Studies (SCIS) at the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½).

His research interests include inequality, competition policy, employment, the informal economy, gender and economic policy, and industrial development. Imraan has played a central role in establishing and leading the SCIS. He is recognised nationally and internationally for his research expertise in economic development.

Niall Reddy, Researcher

Pre-Distribution and WealthNiall Reddy is a Researcher in the Pre-Distribution and Ownership Project. He has a BSc in Economics from the University of Cape Town, a Master's in Political Economy from Kingston University and Paris13. In addition to this, he holds a Master's degree in Sociology from New York University, and he is completing a Ph.D. dissertation in the same department.

Before undertaking graduate studies, Niall worked as a researcher and educator for the Alternative Information Development Centre in Cape Town. He has worked on a range of topics in the field of political economy, including ffinancialisation growth models and demand regimes and the politics of elites. His work has appeared in Socio-Economic ReviewThe Review of Keynesian EconomicsJacobin Magazine, among others.

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