Malcolm Keswell

Malcolm Keswell is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Cape Town (UCT).12 He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.1 His main research interests include applied microeconomics, econometrics of programme evaluations, and behavioral economics.14

At UCT, Keswell teaches undergraduate Game Theory, advanced undergraduate Econometrics, and postgraduate courses in Econometrics and Behavioural Economics.5 He also teaches postgraduate courses in microeconomic theory and economic development.1

Keswell is a Research Associate of SALDRU (Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit) and the Principal Investigator of the Land Restitution Evaluation Survey.1 His research focuses on various areas, including:

1. Behavioral Economics
2. Programme Evaluation
3. Development Economics
4. Social Dynamics
5. Cognitive Science2

He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals on topics such as poverty and land redistribution, education and racial inequality in post-apartheid South Africa, and social networks and employment.2

To contact Malcolm Keswell:

• Email: malcolm.keswell@uct.ac.za
• Phone: (+27) 021 650 4876
• Office: 5.19, School of Economics Building, University of Cape Town13