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Working Papers

2021

1. Measuring earnings inequality in South Africa using household survey and administrative tax microdata
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (4)
2. The Evolution of Household Transport Spending in Post-Apartheid South Africa: 1995-2015
   SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town

2020

3. Earnings in the South African Revenue Service IRP5 data
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (1)
4. Sample design and weighting in the NIDS-CRAM survey
   SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town
5. South African population projection and household survey sample weight recalibration
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
6. What is a firm census in a developing country? An answer from Ghana
   SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town View citations (1)
   Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2020) View citations (2)

2019

7. Earnings and employment microdata in South Africa
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (6)
8. The labour market for minibus taxi drivers in South Africa
   SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town

2018

9. Minibus Taxis, Public Transport, and the Poor
   World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group

2017

10. Public sector wages and employment in South Africa
    SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town View citations (7)

2016

11. Estimating the size and impact of Affirmative Action at the University of Cape Town
    SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town
12. Job flows, worker flows, and churning in South Africa
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Job Flows, Worker Flows and Churning in South Africa, South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa (2018) View citations (29) (2018)

2015

13. Firm Survival and Change in Ghana, 2003-2013
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (5)
14. Tax(i)ing the poor? Commuting costs in South Africa
    SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town View citations (6)

2013

15. Job Creation and Destruction in South Africa
    SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Job Creation and Destruction in South Africa, South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa (2014) View citations (19) (2014)
16. Sampling methodology and field work changes in the october household surveys and labour force surveys
    SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Sampling methodology and fieldwork changes in the October Household Surveys and Labour Force Surveys, Development Southern Africa, Taylor & Francis Journals (2015) View citations (7) (2015)

2012

17. A Model of Comparative Advantage with Matching in the Urban Tanzanian Labour Market
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (4)
18. The Determinants of Earnings Inequalities: Panel Data Evidence from South Africa
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (7)
    Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2012) View citations (8)

2010

19. The Returns to formality and Informality in Urban Africa
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (31)
    See also Journal Article The returns to formality and informality in urban Africa, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2011) View citations (44) (2011)

Journal Articles

2021

1. A Description of Predatory Publishing in South African Economics Departments
   South African Journal of Economics, 2021, 89, (3), 439-456
2. Union wage premia and wage inequality in South Africa
   Economic Modelling, 2021, 97, (C), 255-271 View citations (16)

2018

3. Firm Survival and Change in Ghana, 2003–2013
   Journal of African Economies, 2018, 27, (2), 149-171 View citations (3)
4. Job Flows, Worker Flows and Churning in South Africa
   South African Journal of Economics, 2018, 86, (S1), 141-166 View citations (29)
   See also Working Paper Job flows, worker flows, and churning in South Africa, WIDER Working Paper Series (2016) View citations (1) (2016)

2017

5. Estimating the Size and Impact of Affirmative Action in Undergraduate Admissions at the University of Cape Town
   South African Journal of Economics, 2017, 85, (4), 515-532
6. Tax(i)ing the Poor? Commuting Costs in South African Cities
   South African Journal of Economics, 2017, 85, (3), 321-340 View citations (6)

2015

7. Sampling methodology and fieldwork changes in the October Household Surveys and Labour Force Surveys
   Development Southern Africa, 2015, 32, (5), 603-612 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper Sampling methodology and field work changes in the october household surveys and labour force surveys, SALDRU Working Papers (2013) View citations (3) (2013)
8. The Determinants of Earnings Inequalities: Panel Data Evidence from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
   Journal of African Economies, 2015, 24, (4), 530-558 View citations (5)

2014

9. Job Creation and Destruction in South Africa
   South African Journal of Economics, 2014, 82, (1), 1-18 View citations (19)
   See also Working Paper Job Creation and Destruction in South Africa, SALDRU Working Papers (2013) View citations (5) (2013)
10. Urban Labor Markets in Sub-Saharan Africa edited by Philippe De Vreyer and Franços Roubaud, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2013, xxxii + 428 pp
    The Developing Economies, 2014, 52, (4), 383-386

2011

11. The returns to formality and informality in urban Africa
    Labour Economics, 2011, 18, (S1), S23-S31 View citations (44)
    See also Working Paper The Returns to formality and Informality in Urban Africa, CSAE Working Paper Series (2010) View citations (31) (2010)

Books

2014

1. Working toward Better Pay: Earning Dynamics in Ghana and Tanzania
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (6)