George Etherede

Functional Expertise
Over 4 years of experience conducting primary and secondary research in academia.
Extensive experience in data analysis.
Econometric modelling.
Industry Expertise
Experience base covering broad range of sectors, leveraging long-standing working relationships with leading industry participants:
Information and communication technology: data centers, ICT in mining and retail, mobile markets.
Agriculture: international trade, deciduous fruit farming in the Western Cape, European Common Agricultural Policy.
International trade: regulation and liberalization, political constraints.
Refining and road infrastructure: bitumen production and alternative surfacing materials, gas to liquid technologies.
Career Highlights
Extensive primary research into unique and inconsistent choice under uncertainty in South African population samples.
Research into other inconsistent choice phenomena, especially dynamic inconsistency and procrastination.
Project management on a study assessing the international competitiveness of Western Cape Fruit farmers.
Education
M Soc Sci (Economics), University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
B Com Honours (Financial Analysis and Portfolio Management), University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa