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Working Papers

2014

1. The Success of Learnerships?: Lessons from South Africa's Training and Education Programme
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
2. Wage subsidies and youth employment in South Africa: Evidence from a randomised control trial
   Working Papers, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics View citations (27)

2013

3. Compulsory tutorial programmes and performance in undergraduate microeconomics: A regression discontinuity design
   Working Papers, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics
   Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2013)

2009

4. Blind Admission? The ability of NSC maths to signal competence in university commerce courses as compared to the former SC Higher Grade maths
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2008

5. South African exporting firms: What do we know and what should we know?
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (13)

Journal Articles

2023

1. Storybooks in hand: A randomised control trial of a classroom library model
   International Journal of Educational Development, 2023, 96, (C)

2021

2. Gender-based segregation in education, jobs and earnings in South Africa
   World Development Perspectives, 2021, 23, (C) View citations (2)

2017

3. Failing to catch up in reading in the middle years: The findings of the impact evaluation of the Reading Catch-Up Programme in South Africa
   International Journal of Educational Development, 2017, 53, (C), 36-47 View citations (2)
4. Is there a trade-off between the employment and wages of unskilled African South Africans?
   Development Southern Africa, 2017, 34, (5), 515-528

2016

5. System-wide improvement of early-grade mathematics: New evidence from the Gauteng Primary Language and Mathematics Strategy
   International Journal of Educational Development, 2016, 49, (C), 157-174 View citations (4)

2014

6. ACCESSING THE FIRST JOB IN A SLACK LABOUR MARKET: JOB MATCHING IN SOUTH AFRICA
   Journal of International Development, 2014, 26, (1), 1-22 View citations (6)

2013

7. Export Destination, Product Quality and Wages in a Middle-Income Country. The Case of S outh A frica
   Review of Development Economics, 2013, 17, (1), 64-73 View citations (14)

2006

8. DETERMINANTS OF JOB SEARCH STRATEGIES: EVIDENCE FROM THE KHAYELITSHA/MITCHELL'S PLAIN SURVEY
   South African Journal of Economics, 2006, 74, (4), 702-724 View citations (9)

2002

9. MEASURES OF COMPETITIVENESS: A DYNAMIC APPROACH TO SOUTH AFRICA'S TRADE PERFORMANCE IN THE 1990S
   South African Journal of Economics, 2002, 70, (6), 1008-1046 View citations (14)