Books and book chapters

Books

Edwards, L. and Lawrence, R. (2013) Rising Tide: Is Growth in Emerging Markets Good for the United States? Peterson Institute for International Economics, Washington DC.

Book chapters and conference proceedings

Edwards, L. (2021) South Africa’s International Trade. In Oxford Handbook of the South African Economy, edited by Arkebe Oqubay, Fiona Tregenna and Imraan Valodia. For working paper version see here

Burns, J. Edwards, L. and Pauw K. (2016) Wage subsidies as a policy instrument to promote employment in South Africa. Book Chapter for SANPAD Book Project on Employment (edited by Anthony Black).

Lawrence Edwards & Robert Lawrence, (2016). AGOA Rules: The Intended and Unintended Consequences of Special Fabric Provisions, NBER Chapters, in: African Successes: Modernization and Development, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

Edwards, L. (2014). Trade Policy Reform in South Africa in Bhorat, H., Hirsch, A., Kanbur, R. and Ncube, M. (eds.) Oxford Companion to the Economics of South Africa, Oxford University Press.

Edwards, L. (2011). South Africa’s Use of Temporary Trade Barriers: Pre and Post-Crisis in Bown, C. (ed.) The Great Recession and Import Protection: The Role of Temporary Trade Barriers, London, UK: CEPR and the World Bank. See also SSRN Working Paper Anti-Dumping in South Africa: From Proliferation to Moderation.

Burns, J., Pauw, K. and Edwards, L. (2010) Wage subsidies: Not the silver bullet, but a good start to address unemployment in Hofmeyr, J. (ed) Transformation Audit - Vision of Vacuum: Governing the South African Economy, Institute for Justice and Reconciliation, Cape Town, South Africa.

Edwards, L. (2010) Protectionist Policies and Manufacturing Trade Flows in Africa in Yifu Lin, J. and Boris Pleskovic (eds.) Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics 2009, World Bank Publications.

Edwards, L., Cassim, R. and Van Seventer, D. (2009). Trade policy since democracy in Aron, J., Kahn, B. and Kingdon, G. (eds.) South African Economic Policy Under Democracy, Oxford University Press.

Alves, P. and Edwards, L. (2009). South Africa in Alves, P, Draper, P and Edward Elgar, S.R. (eds.) The Political Economy of Trade Reform in Emerging Markets: Crisis or Opportunity.

Edwards, L., Vink, N. and Kirsten, J. (2009). Distortions in Agricultural Incentives: South African case study in Anderson, K and Martin, W. (eds.) Distortions in Agricultural Incentives, World Bank. See also Agricultural Distortions Working Paper 48514, World Bank.

Edwards, L. (2006). Trade liberalisation and labour demand in South Africa during the 1990s. In Bhorat, H. and Kanbur, R. (eds.) Poverty and Policy in the Post-Apartheid South Africa, HSRC Press.