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DNA Economics is an economic and development consulting firm, which provides in-depth expertise and analysis necessary to make the right choices. Their work is made available to the public to inform decision making whenever possible.

Contact details

Website:
www.dnaeconomics.com

Address:
PO Box 95838, Waterkloof, 0145 South Africa

Country:
South Africa

Sub-region:
Southern Africa

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Southern African Development Community
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
For profit
Institutional affiliations
Independent
Year founded
2001
Age (years)
DNA Economics (Pty) Ltd
 23
South Africa average
 29
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Dr Matthew S Stern
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2021): Dr Matthew S Stern, Managing Director
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2021
DNA Economics (Pty) Ltd
 23
South Africa average
 48
Global average
 87
2019
DNA Economics (Pty) Ltd
 20
% Female staff
2021
DNA Economics (Pty) Ltd
 44%
South Africa average
 54%
Global average
 48%
2019
DNA Economics (Pty) Ltd
 52%

Organisational performance

Publications
2020
DNA Economics (Pty) Ltd
 2
South Africa average
 162
Global average
 35
2019
DNA Economics (Pty) Ltd
 2
2018
DNA Economics (Pty) Ltd
 4
Financials
2018
DNA Economics (Pty) Ltd
 $2,813,492
South Africa average
 $3,550,846
Global average
 $61,728,163

Social

Twitter
Followers (2022)
DNA Economics (Pty) Ltd
 156
South Africa average
 19,636
Global average
 19,697
Followers (2021)
DNA Economics (Pty) Ltd
 150
Followers (2019)
DNA Economics (Pty) Ltd
 133
Subscribers (2023)
DNA Economics (Pty) Ltd
 0
South Africa average
 2,876
Global average
 6,305
Followers (2022)
DNA Economics (Pty) Ltd
 4,186
South Africa average
 33,343
Global average
 16,662
Followers (2019)
DNA Economics (Pty) Ltd
 721

Data notes

Last updated: 08/06/2021
Boundary organization (find out more): Yes
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Information supplied by organisation, Organisation´s website, Suggested by Multilateral Organisation experts
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