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A Retrospective Look at How Well a Macro-Micro Model Can Analyze the Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on a Developing Country 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 15
A series of national accounts-consistent estimates of poverty and inequality in South Africa 0 0 0 129 0 4 12 380
Analysing matric data to identify 'promising' schools in mathematics performance 0 0 1 16 0 4 19 134
Changing Patterns of South African income distribution: Towards time series estimates of distribution and poverty 0 0 0 901 2 6 16 5,433
Consumption patterns and the black middle class: The role of assets 0 0 1 251 0 1 15 1,196
Current poverty and income distribution in the context of South African history 0 1 3 860 0 15 53 3,625
Demand for education in the five countries of the South African Customs Union – Projections and implications 0 0 0 22 2 5 21 154
Earnings functions, labour market discrimination and quality of education in South Africa 0 1 1 912 0 5 13 3,391
Education and Socio-Economic Differentials: A Study of School Performance in the Western Cape 0 0 0 59 0 2 11 236
Education in South Africa 2 2 6 24 2 6 20 97
Educational attainment and intergenerational social mobility in South Africa 0 0 1 523 0 3 35 2,018
Educational inequality in Mozambique 0 2 2 32 0 8 12 116
Efficiency and equity effects of social grants in South Africa 0 1 5 1,272 0 9 25 5,507
Emergent Black Affluence and Social Mobility in Post-Apartheid South Africa 0 0 0 14 1 5 18 132
Fiscal incidence of social spending in South Africa, 2006 1 1 1 208 2 8 16 445
Graduate unemployment in South Africa: A much exaggerated problem 0 0 0 792 3 10 57 4,730
Higher Education Access and Outcomes for the 2008 National Matric Cohort 0 0 1 34 1 2 11 123
Higher Education Access and Outcomes for the 2008 South African National Matric Cohort 1 1 1 22 1 3 12 62
Household resource flows and food poverty during South Africa’s lockdown: Short-term policy implications for three channels of social protection 0 0 0 29 3 7 22 155
How effective are poor schools? Poverty and educational outcomes in South Africa 0 0 0 579 5 10 36 5,309
How effective are poor schools? Poverty and educational outcomes in South Africa 0 0 0 187 1 4 13 733
How invariant is South African child poverty to the choice of equivalence scale or poverty measure? 0 0 0 91 0 4 10 429
How well do South African schools convert grade 8 achievement into matric outcomes? 0 0 1 126 1 7 17 572
Hunger in South Africa during 2020: Results from Wave 2 of NIDS-CRAM 0 0 0 11 1 4 11 112
Issues in South African Social Security 1 3 9 588 1 5 30 2,310
Lessons learnt from SACMEQII: South African student performance in regional context 0 0 0 251 0 7 17 862
Low quality education as a poverty trap 0 0 2 118 4 6 33 1,047
Marketable Wealth in a Poor African Country 0 0 0 17 1 5 10 203
Marketable Wealth in a Poor African Country: Using an index of consumer durables to investigate wealth accumulation by households in Ghana 0 0 0 17 1 8 18 120
Measuring leadership and management and their linkages with literacy in rural and township primary schools in South Africa 0 0 1 23 1 2 14 174
Measuring the impact of social cash transfers on poverty and inequality in Namibia 1 1 1 269 2 4 15 771
Modelling cognitive skills, ability and school quality to explain labour market earnings differentials 0 0 0 106 1 1 8 246
Post-Apartheid South Africa: Poverty and Distribution Trends in an Era of Globalization 0 0 0 143 5 9 22 758
Post-Apartheid South Africa: Poverty and Distribution Trends in an Era of Globalization 0 0 0 72 1 2 9 300
Post-transition poverty trends based on an alternative data source 0 0 0 156 0 2 6 463
Poverty trends since the transition: What we know 0 0 1 205 1 3 6 379
Schools in the time of COVID-19: Possible implications for enrolment, repetition and dropout 0 0 1 49 2 4 19 219
Signalling performance: Continuous assessment and matriculation examination marks in South African schools 0 0 0 244 1 14 61 7,872
Silent victims: Child poverty in the wake of the global economic crisis 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 17
Social Policy to Address Poverty 0 0 0 15 0 4 11 114
Social assistance reform during a period of fiscal stress 3 5 7 141 3 9 21 371
Succeeding against the odds: A quantitative assessment of the effectiveness of IkamvaYouth 0 0 1 21 0 3 16 202
Teacher pay in South Africa 0 0 0 150 1 8 17 1,034
The Capability Threshold: Re-examining the Definition of the Middle Class in an Unequal Developing Country 0 0 0 5 1 3 12 59
The Capability Threshold: Re-examining the definition of the middle class in an unequal developing country 0 0 1 20 2 3 15 102
The Impact of the International Economic Crisis on Child Poverty in South Africa 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 31
The Long Walk: Considering the Enduring Spatial and Racial Dimensions of Deprivation Two Decades after the Fall of Apartheid 0 0 1 21 1 4 14 84
The Present as a Legacy of the Past: The Labour Market, Inequality and Poverty in South Africa 0 1 2 43 0 2 12 116
The Unintended Consequences of Education Policies on South African Participation and Unemployment 0 0 0 85 0 3 15 248
The cost of repetition in South Africa 0 1 3 65 5 16 75 665
The costs of illiteracy in South Africa 0 1 3 688 2 14 85 5,630
The demand for health care in South Africa 0 0 1 804 0 1 20 3,605
The first five years project – a cohort study of students awarded NSFAS loans in the first five years 2000-2004 0 1 3 79 1 7 24 191
The fiscal incidence of provision of free basic water 0 0 0 39 0 1 5 156
The impact of the Coronavirus and lockdown on children's welfare in South Africa: Evidence from NIDS-CRAM Wave 1 0 0 0 10 0 3 12 73
The impact of the international economic crisis on child poverty in South Africa 0 0 0 48 1 4 9 224
The impact of the international economic crisis on child poverty in South Africa 0 0 0 99 1 3 7 446
The impact of the international financial crisis on child poverty in South Africa 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 9
The long walk: Considering the enduring spatial and racial dimensions of deprivation two decades after the fall of apartheid 0 0 0 47 1 3 11 205
The middle class in contemporary South Africa: Comparing rival approaches 0 0 0 140 2 4 13 520
The performance of low fee independent schools in South Africa - What can available data tell? 1 1 1 37 1 5 21 148
The promise of SA-SAMS & DDD data for tracking progression, repetition and drop-out 0 0 2 41 0 3 20 294
The unintended consequences of education policies on South African participation and unemployment 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
The unintended consequences of education policies on South African participation and unemployment 0 0 0 74 3 7 18 576
Trends in Poverty and Inequality in Seven African Countries 0 0 3 296 0 1 13 815
Trends in Poverty and Inequality since the Political Transition 0 0 0 26 1 3 10 148
Trends in poverty and inequality since the political transition 0 0 0 272 0 4 9 982
Understanding consumption patterns of the established and emerging South African black middle class 0 1 2 60 1 7 33 296
What a difference a good school makes! Persistence in academic performance and the impact of school quality 0 0 0 39 1 2 18 156
What the Annual National Assessments can tell us about learning deficits over the education system and the school career year 0 0 0 19 0 2 8 67
When the remedy is worse than the disease: Adjusting survey income data for price differentials, with special reference to Mozambique 0 0 0 9 0 2 8 83
When the remedy is worse than the disease: Adjusting survey income data for price differentials, with special reference to Mozambique 0 0 0 36 0 2 7 260
Total Working Papers 10 24 69 12,782 75 343 1,333 68,756
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Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Retrospective Look at How Well a Macro‐Micro Model Can Analyze the Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on a Developing Country 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 10
Apartheid's Enduring Legacy: Inequalities in Education-super- 1 1 3 6 149 5 18 35 467
Are South African children on track for early learning? Findings from the South African Thrive By Five Index 2021 Survey 0 0 3 8 2 10 23 43
CHANGING PATTERNS OF SOUTH AFRICAN INCOME DISTRIBUTION: TOWARDS TIME SERIES ESTIMATES OF DISTRIBUTION AND POVERTY1 0 0 0 85 1 5 14 350
CONVERGENCE OF A KIND: EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT AND INTERGENERATIONAL SOCIAL MOBILITY IN SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 0 40 0 3 15 180
COVID-19 disruptions and education in South Africa: Two years of evidence 1 2 4 6 4 9 29 43
CREDIT DEMAND AND CREDIT RATIONING IN THE INFORMAL FINANCIAL SECTOR IN UGANDA1 0 0 0 70 0 2 12 265
Differentiation in black education 0 0 0 8 2 4 12 71
EDITORIAL 0 0 0 2 0 1 6 30
EDUCATION AND SOCIO‐ECONOMIC DIFFERENTIALS: A STUDY OF SCHOOL PERFORMANCE IN THE WESTERN CAPE 0 0 0 41 0 2 8 157
Elusive Equity--Education Reform in Post-apartheid South Africa, Edward B. Fiske, Helen F. Ladd. Brookings Institution Press, Washington, DC (2004), ISBN 0-8157-2480-9 (xiii+268pp.) 0 0 1 110 1 5 14 387
Evaluating the demand, supply and impact of early childhood development programmes in South Africa 0 0 1 3 0 3 7 13
Food insecurity in South Africa: Evidence from NIDS-CRAM wave 5 1 2 3 9 1 6 10 34
Have public health spending and access in South Africa become more equitable since the end of apartheid? 0 0 0 25 1 2 6 88
How better targeting of social spending affects social delivery in South Africa 0 0 0 46 0 3 7 109
Inequality, poverty and prospects for redistribution 0 0 1 33 1 4 15 103
Measuring Child Poverty in South Africa: Sensitivity to the Choice of Equivalence Scale and an Updated Profile 0 0 0 24 1 3 10 87
Metropolitan Dominance, Export Promotion and the Future Role of the Coastal Metropolitan Areas 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 39
On Interracial Income Distribution in South Africa to the End of the Century 0 0 0 22 0 1 5 118
POST‐TRANSITION POVERTY TRENDS BASED ON AN ALTERNATIVE DATA SOURCE1 0 0 0 59 0 5 20 227
Resource shifts in South African schools after the political transition 0 0 0 18 0 1 5 54
South African social security under apartheid and beyond 0 0 4 104 0 2 12 285
THE ROLE OF SOCIAL GRANTS IN MITIGATING THE SOCIO‐ECONOMIC IMPACT OF HIV/AIDS IN TWO FREE STATE COMMUNITIES1 0 0 0 75 0 5 14 533
TRENDS IN RACIAL FISCAL INCIDENCE IN SOUTH AFRICA1 0 0 0 28 0 1 6 79
The Capability Threshold: Re-examining the Definition of the Middle Class in an Unequal Developing Country 0 0 0 3 0 4 18 45
The Demand for Health Care in South Africa 0 0 0 2 2 6 19 32
The Dynamics of Child Poverty in South Africa Between 2008 and 2012 0 0 0 5 1 6 22 76
The Impact of the International Economic Crisis on Child Poverty in South Africa 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 14
The Long Walk: Considering the Enduring Spatial and Racial Dimensions of Deprivation Two Decades After the Fall of Apartheid 0 0 0 4 0 6 22 68
The Unintended Consequences of Education Policies on South African Participation and Unemployment 0 0 0 13 1 4 15 88
The emergent middle class in contemporary South Africa: Examining and comparing rival approaches 0 0 0 13 1 3 16 77
The evolution of educational inequalities through secondary school: Evidence from a South African panel study 0 0 0 6 0 3 5 30
The impact of cash transfers on household welfare in Namibia 0 0 0 29 1 2 9 123
The transition from apartheid: Social spending shifts preceded political reform 0 0 0 12 2 4 9 87
Understanding consumption patterns of the established and emerging South African black middle class 0 0 0 15 0 2 15 103
Using an Asset Index to Assess Trends in Poverty in Seven Sub-Saharan African Countries 0 1 4 428 2 5 20 938
Total Journal Articles 3 8 27 1,499 30 142 478 5,453


Statistics updated 2026-06-04