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Life chances and class: Estimating inequality of opportunity in South Africa for various life stages

Stellenbosch Working Paper Series No. WP08/2013 Abstract: This paper aims to determine the degree to which class and socio-economic background influence a child’s life chances…

October 16, 2017 By: Asmus Zoch PDF

Estimating the benefits of linking ties in a deeply divided society: considering the relationship between domestic workers and their employers in South Africa

Stellenbosch Working Paper Series No. WP18/2013 Abstract: In South Africa social exclusion remains a problem due to the multiple and overlapping divisions in post-apartheid society…

October 16, 2017 By: Ronelle Burger, Marisa Coetzee, Carina van der Watt PDF

Wage subsidies and youth employment in South Africa: Evidence from a randomised control trial

Stellenbosch Working Paper Series No. WP02/2014 Publication date: 2014 Abstract: • Youth unemployment in South Africa is high, differs substantially by race group and is…

October 16, 2017 By: James Levinsohn, Neil Rankin, Gareth Roberts, Volker Schöer PDF

Why pay NGOs to involve the community?

Stellenbosch Working Paper Series No. WP05/2014 Publication date: 2014 Abstract: We examine the case for donors providing financial incentives to NGOs to increase community participation….

October 16, 2017 By: Ronelle Burger, Indraneel Dasgupta, Trudy Owens PDF

Income Convergence in South Africa: Fact or Measurement Error?

Stellenbosch Working Paper Series No. WP10/2014 Publication date: 2014 Abstract: This paper asks whether income mobility in South Africa over the last decade has indeed…

October 16, 2017 By: Tobias Lechtenfeld, Asmus Zoch PDF

The dynamics of child poverty in South Africa Between 2008 and 2012: An analysis using the National Income Dynamics Study

Stellenbosch Working Paper Series No. WP05.2015 Publication date: 2015 Abstract: The aim of this study is to use data from three waves of the National…

October 16, 2017 By: Marisa von Fintel, Asmus Zoch PDF

The Capability Threshold: Re-examining the definition of the middle class in an unequal developing country

Stellenbosch Working Paper Series No. WP16.2015 Publication date: 2015 Abstract: In a polarised and highly unequal country such as South Africa, it is unlikely that…

October 16, 2017 By: Ronelle Burger, Servaas van der Berg, Camren McAravey PDF

Financial self-efficacy: a determinant of financial inclusion

Abstract The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between financial self-efficacy (FSE) and financial inclusion (FI) among individual financial consumers in…

April 23, 2017 By: Tia Linda Zuze, Rachel Mindra, Musa Moya, Odongo Kodongo PDF

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Life chances and class: Estimating inequality of opportunity in South Africa for various life stages

Estimating the benefits of linking ties in a deeply divided society: considering the relationship between domestic workers and their employers in South Africa

Wage subsidies and youth employment in South Africa: Evidence from a randomised control trial

Why pay NGOs to involve the community?

Income Convergence in South Africa: Fact or Measurement Error?

The dynamics of child poverty in South Africa Between 2008 and 2012: An analysis using the National Income Dynamics Study

The Capability Threshold: Re-examining the definition of the middle class in an unequal developing country

Financial self-efficacy: a determinant of financial inclusion

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