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Stellenbosch Working Papers

Working Papers

Trends on the hours worked of the employed, 1997 – 2011

Stellenbosch Working Paper Series No. WP15/2012

Stellenbosch Working Paper Series No. WP15/2012 Abstract: This paper analyses trends in hours worked from South African household survey data for the period 1997 –…

October 16, 2017 By: Derek Yu, Abél Bosch PDF

Youth unemployment in South Africa since 2000 revisited

Stellenbosch Working Paper Series No. WP04/2013

Stellenbosch Working Paper Series No. WP04/2013 Abstract: One of the most pressing socio-economic problems of the South African economy is high youth unemployment. Recent studies…

October 16, 2017 By: Derek Yu PDF

Chapters in Books

Chapters in Books

SPAULL NA. Schooling in South Africa: How low-quality education becomes a poverty trap. In: De Lannoy A, Swartz S, Lake L, Smith C (eds.) South…

October 16, 2017 By: RESEP Team PDF

Measuring the option value of education

Stellenbosch Working Paper Series No. WP15/2013

Stellenbosch Working Paper Series No. WP15/2013 Abstract: Many recent descriptive studies find convex schooling-earnings profiles in developing countries. In these countries forward-looking students should attach…

October 16, 2017 By: Rulof Burger, Francis Teal PDF

Journal Articles

Journal Articles

BURGER R, DASGUPTA I, OWENS T. A Model of non-governmental organization regulation with an application to Uganda. Economic Development and Cultural Change 2015; 64(1):71-111. BURGER…

October 16, 2017 By: Ronelle Burger PDF