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Reweighting South African national household survey data to create a consistent series over time: A cross-entropy approach

Branson, Nicola; Wittenberg, Martin (South African Journal of Economics, 2014)

In the absence of established longitudinal panel surveys in South Africa, national cross-sectional household survey data are frequently used to analyse change. When these data are stacked side by side, however, inconsistencies ...
Progress through school and the determinants of school dropout in South Africa

Branson, Nicola; Hofmeyr, Clare; Lam, David (Development Southern Africa, 2014)

The release of the National Income Dynamics Study Wave 2 provides the first nationally representative longitudinal data collected in South Africa, making it possible to study transitions in and out of school, across grades ...
Winners and losers: South African labour market dynamics between 2008 and 2010

Cichello, Paul; Leibbrandt, Murray; Woolard, Ingrid (Development Southern Africa, 2014)

There is little empirical work in South Africa using panel data to describe employment and earnings dynamics. This paper contributes by describing labour-market transitions in South Africa between 2008 and 2010 for individuals ...