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Structural poverty dynamics in urban South Africa : a mixed-methods investigation

Schotte, Simone - 2019

This paper examines the extent and determinants of structural poverty dynamics in South Africa, focusing on the socio … complex processes, livelihood strategies, and asset dynamics that condition movements int o and out of structural poverty …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012137900

Poverty, social mobility, and the middle class : the case of South Africa

Schotte, Simone - 2018

The wave of upbeat stories on the developing world's emerging middle class has reinvigorated a debate on how social class in general and the middle class in particular ought to be defined and empirically measured. With the aim of adding clarity to this debate, this dissertation provides a...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012153013

Social capital effects on rural household poverty in Msinga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Baiyegunhi, Lloyd James S. - In: Agrekon : agricultural economics research, policy and … 53 (2014) 2, pp. 47-64

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Snakes and ladders and loaded dice : poverty dynamics and inequality in South Africa, 2008-2017

Zizzamia, Rocco; Schotte, Simone; Leibbrandt, Murray V. - 2019

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 …