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Tax(i)ing the poor? Commuting costs in South Africa

Author: Kerr, Andrew Date: 06 Jun 2017 In this paper I describe the monetary and time costs of commuting to work in South Africa. I find that these costs are high and that monetary costs of commuting have increased faster than inflation, mainly through a shift away from walking ... Read more
Technical and economic change in the South African stem boiler stock

Author: Botha, P C ; Dutkiewicz, R K Date: 1991 Read more
Technical change and the destruction of farm employment

Author: Bromberger, N. Date: 28 May 2015 Farm labour, technology, agriculture Read more
Telona: Some reflections on the work of a private labour recruiter

Author: Pinnock, D. Date: 28 May 2015 Labour recruitment Read more
Testing an alternative CMP approach where the 2019 and 2020 TACs are fixed at 10% above the 2018 value

Author: Ross-Gillespie, Andrea ; Butterworth, Doug S Date: Oct 2018 Results for an Alternative CMP where the 2019 and 2020 TACs are fixed at the 2018 value plus 10% are compared to the Base CMPs. Simulations based on the Reference Set OMs suggest that the Alternative CMPs are likely to result in higher ... Read more
Testing for a common latent variable in a linear regression: Or how to "fix" a bad variable by adding multiple proxies for it

Author: Wittenberg, Martin Date: 28 May 2015 We analyse models in which additional “controls” or proxies are included in a regression. This might occur intentionally if there is significant measurement error in a key regressor or if a key variable is not measured at all. We develop a ... Read more
The 'affordability' of the new housing policy and its likely impact on the 'Coloured' housing crisis in Cape Town

Author: Glover, C.; Watson, V. Date: 28 May 2015 Housing, Cape Town Read more
The 'Coloured' farm labourer

Author: Savhal, B. Date: 28 May 2015 Farm labour Read more
The 'quality of life' concept: An overall framework for assessment schemes

Author: Ellis, G.F.R. Date: 28 May 2015 Poverty, living conditions, quality of life Read more
The 'Risk Gap', Its Determinants and Economic Implications

Author: Anderson, Paul Date: 28 May 2015 Demography and economics are linked and it is not possible to look at either discipline in complete isolation from the other. The gap between the time of first sex and first marriage is of particular importance, as this is the time when a ... Read more
The abolition of influx control and related issues: A bibliography. Part I

Author: Oliver-Evans, C.; Thomas, E. Date: 28 May 2015 Influx control Read more
The abolition of influx control and related issues: A bibliography. Part II

Author: Oliver-Evans, C.; Thomas, E. Date: 28 May 2015 Influx control Read more
The aged and poverty

Author: Gunston, E. Date: 28 May 2015 Poverty, pensions Read more
"The art of the possible": Macro economic policy and income distribution in Latin America and South Africa

Author: Moll, T.C. Date: 28 May 2015 Macroeconomic policy, income distribution Read more
The basic homework on basic income grants in South Africa

Author: Archer, Sean Date: 28 May 2015 Certain admirable people are campaigning for the institution of a basic income grant (BIG) in South Africa as the main policy to combat poverty. In a number of respects their arguments are persuasive, but alas, good intentions and good credentials ... Read more
The Car Guards of Cape Town: A Public Good Analysis

Author: McEwen, Hayley; Leiman, Anthony Date: 28 May 2015 Car guards have become a part of everyday life for drivers in Cape Town and other metropolitan centres around South Africa. This paper analyses the development and economic functioning of the industry with the understanding that the market ... Read more
The CDM guidebook: A resource from CDM project developers in Southern Africa

Author: Berold, Robert ; Hodes, Glenn Stuart ; Makundi, Willy ; Raubenheimer, Stefan ; Rukato, Hesphina ; Spalding-Feeher, Randall ; Thorne, Steve ; Tyani, Lwazikazi Date: 2002 Read more
The changing patterns of labour relationships in the Sundays River Valley of the Eastern Cape

Author: Aires, Arthur Date: 28 May 2015 Farm labour, Eastern Cape Read more
The Children's Care Centre in Vryburg (N.Cape)

Author: Brooks, H. Date: 28 May 2015 Child care, Vryburg Read more
The clean development mechanism: energy projects for Africa

Author: Fecher, Randall ; Matibe, Khorommbi ; Simmonds, Gillian Date: 1998 Read more

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