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A fly in the ointment: Productivity growth, job loss and the NPI

Author: Meth, C. Date: 28 May 2015 Productivity, unemployment Read more
Employer of Last Resort? South Africas Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP)

Author: Meth, C. Date: 28 May 2015 South Africas largest active labour market intervention (ALMP) is the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP). Its first five-year phase has been completed and a second phase, more ambitious by far than its predecessor, has commenced. Critical ... Read more
Flogging a dead horse: Attempts by van der Berg et al to measure changes in poverty and inequality

Author: Meth, C. Date: 28 May 2015 This paper seeks an explanation for the large differences in the extent and severity of poverty published respectively in van der Berg et al (2005: 2007a) and Meth (2006b). Headcounts in 2004 suggested by van der Berg et al (2007a) exceed by ... Read more
How not to present poverty research results: The South African case

Author: Meth, C. Date: 28 May 2015 Because of their vital role in charting progress (or the lack thereof) in the pursuit of the povert y reduction, statistics are of obvious importance. In South Africa, these leave much to be desired.Disagreements among academics on the severity ... Read more
Social security in historical perspective

Author: Meth, C.; Piper, S. Date: 28 May 2015 Social security Read more
What was the poverty headcount in 2004 and how does it compare to recent estimates by van der Berg et al?

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