Author
Justin Visagie

- Institution
- Southern Centre for Inequality Studies, University of the Witwatersrand
- Position
- Associate Professor
- Expertise
- Urban and regional economies, industrial policy, spatial inequality
Justin Visagie is an Associate Professor at the Southern Centre for Inequality Studies (SCIS) at the University of the Witwatersrand. His work centres on urban and regional economies, industrial policy, and spatial inequality. He previously held positions as Chief Research Specialist at the Human Sciences Research Council and Director of Economic Planning in the Eastern Cape Government. His research addresses cities, migration, and firm productivity, with collaborations spanning the World Bank, the French development agency, and South African government entities.
Articles by Justin Visagie
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