Browsing 2010 - 2019 by Subject "Social grants"

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Browsing 2010 - 2019 by Subject "Social grants"

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  • The policies for reducing income inequality and poverty in South Africa 
    Leibbrandt, Murray; Wegner, Eva; Finn, Arden (Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, 2011-09)
    Trends in inequality, poverty, and redistribution in post-apartheid South Africa have received intense attention especially in terms of measuring inequality and poverty levels and the proximate causes of these levels. We ...
  • Social protection and labour market outcomes of youth in South Africa 
    Ardington, Cally; Barnighausen, Till; Case, Anne; Menendez, Alicia (2013-06)
    An Apartheid-driven spatial mismatch between workers and jobs leads to high job search costs for people living in rural areas of South Africa—costs that many young people cannot pay. In this paper, we examine whether the ...
  • Throwing the book at the CSG 
    Eyal, Katherine; Woolard, Ingrid (Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, 2011-02)
    We estimate the effect of the child support grant on mothers' labour supply in South Africa. Identification is based on the use of specific samples, such as black mothers, aged 20 to 45, whose youngest child is aged within ...
  • Unconditional cash transfers and children’s educational outcomes: Evidence from the old-age pension programme in South Africa 
    Standish-White, Jessica; Finn, Arden (2015-05)
    We use longitudinal data from three waves of South Africa's National Income Dynamics Study to estimate the effect of pension receipt in the household on children's educational outcomes in South Africa. We find that children ...

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