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Post-apartheid poverty and inequality trends have been the subject of intensive analysis, yet relatively little … attention has been devoted to the impact of differential price movements on the measurement of poverty and inequality. This … paper aims to tell the story of the evolution of both money-metric and non-money-metric poverty and inequality in post …
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This paper evaluates structural change, inequality dynamics, and industrial policy in South Africa between 1960 and the … present day. We find that South Africa experienced growth-enhancing structural transformation until the early 1970s, before … entering a period of premature deindustrialization. Today, the services sector has become the primary driver of growth and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012208479
Post-apartheid poverty and inequality trends have been the subject of intensive analysis, yet relatively little … attention has been devoted to the impact of differential price movements on the measurement of poverty and inequality. This … paper aims to tell the story of the evolution of both money-metric and non-money-metric poverty and inequality in post …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010494214
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This paper looks to uncover the growth traps and opportunities for the South African economy, with a focus on … structure of the labour market and the growth-employment interactions, which uncover the skills-biased labour demand path of the …
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Earnings growth in South Africa displayed a U-shaped pattern across the earnings percentiles between 2000 and 2015 … Occupational Information Network to explore the relevance of these four frameworks for explaining earnings inequality between 2000 … and 2015. Labour market institutions are crucial to the U-shape. Wage growth at the bottom end has mainly been shored up …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012216449
This paper evaluates structural change, inequality dynamics, and industrial policy in South Africa between 1960 and the … present day. We find that South Africa experienced growth-enhancing structural transformation until the early 1970s, before … entering a period of premature deindustrialization. Today, the services sector has become the primary driver of growth and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012424037
Earnings growth in South Africa displayed a U-shaped pattern across the earnings percentiles between 2000 and 2015 … Occupational Information Network to explore the relevance of these four frameworks for explaining earnings inequality between 2000 … and 2015. Labour market institutions are crucial to the U-shape. Wage growth at the bottom end has mainly been shored up …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012424042