's labour force participation is mostly in flexible employment, e.g. self-employment and agricultural and non-agricultural wage … employment, and is particularly evident for poorer households. …

human capital, but they had high employment rates, and over time they closed their initial large earnings gap with other … educational attainment and earnings when they reached adulthood. The geographic region of residence was associated with some large …

them. In this paper we thus provide a summary of the main sources of data on earnings and employment and their strengths …Traditionally, analysts of the South African labour market have used household survey data to describe earnings and … employment in the post-Apartheid period. More recently, administrative data from the South African Revenue Service has been made …

children thereby reducing their future earnings, and perpetuating poverty and inequality. The paper discusses important …