This paper sets out the methodological issues for the measurement of poverty before presenting a poverty profile of South Africa. It tests the sensitivity of the poverty profile to choices around the metric used to measure well-being, the equivalence scale used and the level of the poverty line
Since the transition to democracy, South African public works programs are to involve community part...
Poverty, unemployment and inequality constitute the three main challenges to the attainment of unive...
This paper explores the challenge of understanding chronic and structural poverty in South Africa, a...
The purpose of this study is fourfold: first, to summarise the current state of knowledge about chro...
The paper utilises a class of poverty measures to determine the potential cost to the fiscus, in 199...
An alternative poverty rate was calculated using poverty thresholds from the U.S. Census Bureau to a...
While poverty is undoubtedly one of the most widely used domestic indicators of social wellbeing, it...
The paper presents the main approaches, and tools to measuring poverty, and vulnerability. This invo...
The conventional approach of economists to the measurement of poverty in poor countries is to use me...
This paper sets out the methodological issues for the measurement of poverty before presenting a pov...
The report consists of four chapters. Chapter one profiles the trends in growth, household consumpti...
To fight poverty in South Africa, one must understand the underneath causes, origin, factors and cas...
South Africa has high levels of financial development yet experiences significant and persistently h...
Poverty alleviation is not only a South African problem; it is a global concern as well. After 16 ye...
Includes bibliographical references.This paper examines the effect of circumstances on the opportuni...
Since the transition to democracy, South African public works programs are to involve community part...
Poverty, unemployment and inequality constitute the three main challenges to the attainment of unive...
This paper explores the challenge of understanding chronic and structural poverty in South Africa, a...
The purpose of this study is fourfold: first, to summarise the current state of knowledge about chro...
The paper utilises a class of poverty measures to determine the potential cost to the fiscus, in 199...
An alternative poverty rate was calculated using poverty thresholds from the U.S. Census Bureau to a...
While poverty is undoubtedly one of the most widely used domestic indicators of social wellbeing, it...
The paper presents the main approaches, and tools to measuring poverty, and vulnerability. This invo...
The conventional approach of economists to the measurement of poverty in poor countries is to use me...
This paper sets out the methodological issues for the measurement of poverty before presenting a pov...
The report consists of four chapters. Chapter one profiles the trends in growth, household consumpti...
To fight poverty in South Africa, one must understand the underneath causes, origin, factors and cas...
South Africa has high levels of financial development yet experiences significant and persistently h...
Poverty alleviation is not only a South African problem; it is a global concern as well. After 16 ye...
Includes bibliographical references.This paper examines the effect of circumstances on the opportuni...
Since the transition to democracy, South African public works programs are to involve community part...
Poverty, unemployment and inequality constitute the three main challenges to the attainment of unive...
This paper explores the challenge of understanding chronic and structural poverty in South Africa, a...