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Working Papers

2009

1. Fiscal incidence of social spending in South Africa, 2006
   Working Papers, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics
2. Poverty trends since the transition: What we know
   Working Papers, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics
3. The fiscal incidence of provision of free basic water
   Working Papers, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics

2008

4. How effective are poor schools? Poverty and educational outcomes in South Africa
   cege – Center for European, Governance and Economic Development Research Discussion Papers, cege – Center for European, Governance and Economic Development Research, University of Goettingen (Germany).
   Also in Working Papers, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics (2006) View citations
5. How invariant is South African child poverty to the choice of equivalence scale or poverty measure?
   Working Papers, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics View citations

2007

6. A series of national accounts-consistent estimates of poverty and inequality in South Africa
   Working Papers, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics View citations
7. Consumption patterns and the black middle class: The role of assets
   Working Papers, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics
8. Lessons learnt from SACMEQII: South African student performance in regional context
   Working Papers, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics
9. Post-Apartheid South Africa: Poverty and Distribution Trends in an Era of Globalization
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations
   Also in Working Papers, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) (2007)
10. Post-transition poverty trends based on an alternative data source
    Working Papers, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in South African Journal of Economics (2008)
11. Trends in Poverty and Inequality in Seven African Countries
    Cahiers de recherche PMMA, PEP-PMMA View citations

2006

12. Educational attainment and intergenerational social mobility in South Africa
    Working Papers, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics View citations
13. Marketable Wealth in a Poor African Country
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations
14. Marketable Wealth in a Poor African Country: Using an index of consumer durables to investigate wealth accumulation by households in Ghana
    Working Papers, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations
15. Trends in Poverty and Inequality since the Political Transition
    Working Papers, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics (2005) View citations

2004

16. Emergent Black Affluence and Social Mobility in Post-Apartheid South Africa
    Working Papers, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit

2003

17. Changing Patterns of South African income distribution: Towards time series estimates of distribution and poverty
    Working Papers, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in South African Journal of Economics (2004)
18. Education and Socio-Economic Differentials: A Study of School Performance in the Western Cape
    Working Papers, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit View citations
    See also Journal Article in South African Journal of Economics (2003)

2002

19. Earnings functions, labour market discrimination and quality of education in South Africa
    Working Papers, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics View citations
20. Issues in South African Social Security
    Working Papers, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics View citations
21. The demand for health care in South Africa
    Working Papers, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics View citations

1999

22. Social Policy to Address Poverty
    Working Papers, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit
23. The Present as a Legacy of the Past: The Labour Market, Inequality and Poverty in South Africa
    Working Papers, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit

Journal Articles

2008

1. POST-TRANSITION POVERTY TRENDS BASED ON AN ALTERNATIVE DATA SOURCE
   South African Journal of Economics, 2008, 76, (1), 58-76 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2007)
2. Using an Asset Index to Assess Trends in Poverty in Seven Sub-Saharan African Countries
   World Development, 2008, 36, (6), 1113-1130 View citations

2007

3. Apartheid's Enduring Legacy: Inequalities in Education-super-1
   Journal of African Economies, 2007, 16, (5), 849-880
4. CONVERGENCE OF A KIND: EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT AND INTERGENERATIONAL SOCIAL MOBILITY IN SOUTH AFRICA
   South African Journal of Economics, 2007, 75, (3), 548-571

2006

5. Elusive Equity--Education Reform in Post-apartheid South Africa, Edward B. Fiske, Helen F. Ladd. Brookings Institution Press, Washington, DC (2004), ISBN 0-8157-2480-9 (xiii+268pp.)
   Economics of Education Review, 2006, 25, (6), 675-676

2005

6. CREDIT DEMAND AND CREDIT RATIONING IN THE INFORMAL FINANCIAL SECTOR IN UGANDA
   South African Journal of Economics, 2005, 73, (3), 482-497
7. THE ROLE OF SOCIAL GRANTS IN MITIGATING THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACT OF HIV/AIDS IN TWO FREE STATE COMMUNITIES
   South African Journal of Economics, 2005, 73, (s1), 545-563

2004

8. CHANGING PATTERNS OF SOUTH AFRICAN INCOME DISTRIBUTION: TOWARDS TIME SERIES ESTIMATES OF DISTRIBUTION AND POVERTY
   South African Journal of Economics, 2004, 72, (3), 546-572 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2003)
9. EDITORIAL
   South African Journal of Economics, 2004, 72, (3), 411-412

2003

10. EDUCATION AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC DIFFERENTIALS: A STUDY OF SCHOOL PERFORMANCE IN THE WESTERN CAPE
    South African Journal of Economics, 2003, 71, (3), 496-522 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2003)

2001

11. TRENDS IN RACIAL FISCAL INCIDENCE IN SOUTH AFRICA
    South African Journal of Economics, 2001, 69, (2), 243-268

1989

12. On Interracial Income Distribution in South Africa to the End of the Century
    South African Journal of Economics, 1989, 57, (1), 25-36