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The effects of credit rationing on re-enrollment rates at a University in South Africa

Branson, Nicola; Hendry, Jane; Ranchhod, Vimal (2020-12)

How important are credit constraints for educational persistence and performance at the university level in South Africa? We use institutional data to measure the impact of credit rationing on re-enrollment rates at the ...
The labour market and poverty impacts of covid-19 in South Africa: An update with NIDS-CRAM Wave 2

Jain, Ronak; Bassier, Ihsaan; Budlender, Joshua; Zizzamia, Rocco (2020-11)

We use Wave 2 of NIDS-CRAM data to provide an update to our original estimates (Jain et al., 2020) of COVID-19-related employment and poverty impacts in South Africa. Compared to the most stringent phase of South Africa's ...
NIDS-CRAM Wave 1 Data Quality

Ardington, Cally (2020-11)

This technical report assesses the overall quality of data collected in the first wave of NIDS-CRAM. Several quality dimensions are investigated including the importance of item non-response, measurement error and the ...