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Dr Tamlyn Mckenzie

Dr Tamlyn Mckenzie

Lecturer

Discipline Economics
Email

McKenzieT1@ukzn.ac.za

Contact

033 260 3223

Campus Westville
Office Address J Block, 3rd Floor, Room 364

Academic Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Business Science
  • MCom (Economics)

Biography

Dr Tamlyn McKenzie is an economics lecturer. She holds a Bachelor of Business Science (Economics), a Master of Commerce (Economics) and a PhD (Economics) from the University of KwaZulu-Natal. Her academic portfolio includes both teaching and research and sheI am is proficient in quantitative data analysis, specifically household survey data.  

Dr Tamlyn McKenzie’s research interests include disability, health, education and the labour market. She is particularly interested in the evaluation of existing policy in these areas and bridging the gap between policy and implementation. 

Research Interests

  • Labour Economics
  • Economics of Disability
  • Health Economics
  • Economics of Education

Professional Qualifications

Selected Publications

  • Hanass-Hancock, J and McKenzie, T. 2017. People with Disabilities and Income-related Social Protection Measures in South Africa: Where is the Gap?. African Journal of Disability, 6(0): 1-11.
  • McKenzie, T and Muller, C. 2017. English language proficiency, labour market participation and employment among Africans in South Africa. Interdisciplinary Journal of Economics and Business Law, 6(2):49-76.
  • Rhodes, B and McKenzie, T. 2018. To what extent does socio-economic status still affect household access to water and sanitation services in South Africa?, 11(1): 1-9.