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Identifying the Opportunities and Challenges that Exist for Cape Town's Smart City Development

Author: Boyle, Luke Date: Nov 2019 In today’s urban environment, local governments have to deal with increasingly complex mandates, social inequalities and economic growth in a context of increasing environmental and economic uncertainty (Baud et al., 2014). In Africa, these ... Read more
Ideological background to alternative conceptions of social policy: A case study of housing

Author: Hendrie, D. Date: 28 May 2015 Housing Read more
Illiteracy and adult basic education in South Africa

Author: Wedepohl, L. Date: 28 May 2015 Illiteracy, adult basic education Read more
Immigrant earnings growth: Selection bias or real progress?

Author: Picot, Garnett; Piraino, Patrizio Date: 28 May 2015 We use longitudinal tax data linked to immigrant landing records to study the effect of selective attrition on the estimated earnings assimilation of immigrants to Canada. Contrary to findings in the existing international literature, we show ... Read more
Impact of electrification on small-scale farming. A field study in the electrification process at Nhlangwini in Southern KwaZulu/Natal

Author: Auerbach, Raymond Date: 1997 Read more
Impact of Fertility on Objective and Subjective Poverty in Malawi

Author: Mussa, R. Date: 28 May 2015 The paper uses data from the Second Malawi Integrated Household Survey (IHS2) to investigate the impact of fertility on poverty in rural Malawi. We use two measures of poverty; the objective and the subjective. After accounting for endogeneity ... Read more
Implementation of the Child Support Grant: a study of four provinces and recommendations for improved service delivery

Author: Goldblatt, Beth ; Rosa, Solange ; Hall, Katharine Date: Jan 2006 Read more c b n d
Improving appliance effiency: international experience, SA prospects

Author: Mabuse, Khibi Date: 1996 Read more
Improving the thermal efficiency of low cost housing in South Africa

Author: Topp, Christian Date: 1995 Read more
Including stock-recruitment relationships in west coast rock lobster projections

Author: Johnston, Susan ; Butterworth, Doug S Date: 2019 Stock-recruitment relationships are developed and included when forward-projecting the west coast rock lobster population. This results in appreciably lower extents of resource recovery under the current TAC than when this effect is ignored. Read more
Income and energy use patterns: Comparative assessment of 1995 and 1996 energy surveys in Cape town's Low-Income households

Author: Mehlwana, Mongameli ; Qase, Nomawethu Date: 1997 Read more
Income inequality after apartheid

Author: Seekings, Jeremy; Leibbrandt, Murray; Nattrass, Nicoli Date: 28 May 2015 This paper investigates changes in and patterns of income inequality in South Africa during the post-apartheid period 1994 to 2004. While findings show a rapidly growing high-income African population (a trend that began before 1994 and ... Read more
Income Inequality, Reciprocity and Public Good Provision: An Experimental Analysis

Author: Hofmeyr, Andre; Burns, Justine; Visser, Martine Date: 28 May 2015 This paper analyses the impact of income inequality on public good provision in an experimental setting. A sample of secondary school students were recruited to participate in a simple linear public goods game where income heterogeneity was ... Read more
Income mobility in a high-inequality society: Evidence from the first two waves of NIDS

Author: Finn, Arden; Leibbrandt, Murray; Levinsohn, James Date: 28 May 2015 The study of income inequality and income mobility has been central to understanding post-apartheid South Africa's development. This paper uses the first two waves of the National Income Dynamics Study to analyse income mobility using ... Read more
Income mobility in South Africa: Evidence from the first two waves of the National Income Dynamics Study

Author: Finn, Arden; Leibbrandt, Murray; Levinsohn, James Date: 28 May 2015 As is clear from the title of the National Income Dynamics Study (NIDS), one of the major reasons for undertaking South Africa's first national panel study has been to gain an understanding of income mobility. In 2008, a nationally sampled ... Read more
Incorrect beliefs about male circumcision and male-to-female HIV transmission risk in South Africa: Implications for prevention

Author: Maughan-Brown, Brendan; Venkataramani, Atheendar Date: 28 May 2015 Randomized clinical trials (RCTs) have shown that medical male circumcision (MC) substantially reduces the risk of female-to-male HIV transmission.1 Driven by this evidence base, a growing number of countries have adopted large-scale MC ... Read more
Increasing access to HIV testing: Impacts on equity of coverage and uptake from a national campaign in South Africa

Author: Maughan-Brown, Brendan; Lloyd, Neil; Bor, Jacob; Venkataramani, Atheendar Date: 28 May 2015 Background: HIV counselling and testing (HCT) is a critical component of HIV prevention and treatment efforts. Between April 2010 and June 2011 South Africa ran an ambitious, multi-sector, campaign aiming to test 15 million people nationwide. ... Read more
Individual notions of distributive justice and relative economic status

Author: Barr, A.; Burns, Justine; Miller, L.; Shaw, I. Date: 28 May 2015 We present two experiments designed to investigate whether individuals notions of distributive justice are associated with their relative (within-society) economic status. Each participant played a specially designed four-person dictator game ... Read more
Inductive Coupled Transfer Functions for Four Major Topologies, and their Relevant Design Equations

Author: Mouton, Hendrik D Date: 2021 The four major topologies for inductive couplers (such as transformers with air gaps used for wireless power transfer), are discussed in many articles widely available. In this article all the relevant transfer functions and design equations ... Read more c b
Industrial decentralisation: Tentative thoughts on its effects on employment creation

Author: McCarthy, C.L. Date: 28 May 2015 Industrial decentralisation, employment creation Read more

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