over time. In this paper we show that this dynamic element - the risk of falling into (deeper) poverty and the chances of … available National Income Dynamics Study data to provide a thorough and up-to-date analysis of poverty dynamics in South Africa … between 2008 and 2017. This analysis focuses on the correlates of transitions into and out of poverty, and investigates how …

Scholars have sought to quantify the extent of inequality which is inherited from past generations in multiple ways …, including a large body of work on intergenerational mobility and inequality of opportunity. This paper makes two contributions … inequality of opportunity fit within a general framework which involves, as a first step, a calculation of the extent to which …

; Kuznets ratio; Theil inequality index, mean logarithmic deviation, and the Atkinson index. In the study settlements are either …

relationship between poverty, inequality and growth. The paper also investigates patterns of and trends in poverty and income …This paper describes and analyses current poverty and income distribution in South Africa, with a central concern the … redistribution. Wage inequality, deeply rooted in South Africa's history, plays a central role in overall income distribution, and …

distribution during this period of low GDP growth. As a result, poverty, especially extreme poverty, increased. Inequality also … increased, mainly due to a jump in inequality among the African population. Even among subgroups of the population that … experienced healthy consumption growth, such as the Coloureds, the rate of poverty reduction was low because the distributional …

The paper describes inequality trends in selected emerging economies (Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, China, India … of living). To the extent made possible by the nature of available data, measures of income inequality for these emerging … economies covered in the paper show levels of income inequality higher than in the five most unequal OECD countries, while the …

, that direct taxes and cash transfers are overall progressive and reduce inequality and poverty. Our disaggregated analyses … of fiscal policy on income redistribution, and poverty in South Africa. We find, in accordance with previous research …