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Stellenbosch Working Papers

Working Papers

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

Why pay NGOs to involve the community?

Stellenbosch Working Paper Series No. WP05/2014

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

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