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Browsing 2020 - 2029 by Subject "South Africa"
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(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 ...
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(2024-11)South Africa’s Youth Employment Incentive is described in this paper and its impact is reviewed. It is argued that in the context of South Africa’s deep structural unemployment, neither the empirical evidence nor the ...
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(2020-02)What were the effects of being officially classified as White on labour market outcomes during apartheid in South Africa? South Africa's apartheid government implemented a comprehensive system of discrimination against ...
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(2021-12)After an income shock, households reduce spending and asset holding, diversify income sources, and change household composition or location. Migration is common in South Africa, often resulting in food insecurity. During ...
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(2020-07)The Post-school Education and Training (PSET) system in South Africa is comprised of a diverse range of education and training institutions, and institutional types. This study provides an overview of the state of data ...
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(2020-07)The COVID-19 pandemic is a health crisis that will exacerbate the South African unemployment crisis. As a temporary measure, the lockdown has prevented a substantial number of people from going to work. In addition, the ...
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(2020-06)The covid-19 pandemic presents a particular challenge to countries with high levels of labour market informality. Informal workers and their households are especially vulnerable to the negative economic consequences of the ...
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(2022-11)Progress on achieving the Sustainable Development Goals requires high quality measurement. Too few attempts are made to assess the accuracy of existing measurements and how it changes over time. We compare household counts ...
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(2023-07)This paper presents the latest profile of young people aged 15 to 24 not in education, employment, or training (NEET) in South Africa, utilising data from the Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS), Quarter 1, and the General ...
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(2024-06)To adequately prepare the labor force for the green economy, policymakers and workers require a detailed understanding of the nature of green jobs. This study profiles green jobs in the South African labour market. We ...
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(2021-04)South Africa was one of the most unequal countries in the world in 1994 and inequality has featured prominently as a key socio-economic and policy challenge over the post-apartheid period. Yet, despite policy interventions ...
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(2021-11)The October Household Surveys (OHS) (1994-9) and the General Household Surveys (GHS) (2002-present) collected by StatsSA comprise South Africa's only nationally-representative time series with information on both people ...
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(2021-12)In this paper we seek to understand how the employment of different age groups in 2020 was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa, along with the correlation between individuals’ outcomes and their employment ...
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(2020-07)The sample frame for NIDS-CRAM is NIDS wave 5, which was conducted in 2017. Continuing sample members (CSMs) and temporary sample members (TSMs) who were 18 years or older at the time of the NIDS-CRAM wave 1 fieldwork in ...
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(2023-08)Using longitudinal, institutional data we document the impact of COVID-19 on undergraduate student retention at public universities in South Africa. We find that student dropout increased in 2020 for students in 3-5th year, ...
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(2024-05)With one of the highest youth unemployment rates in the world, South Africa’s planning for a just transition needs to take into account the vulnerabilities of its youth cohorts, especially those that can be qualified as ...
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