Browsing Reports by Author "Barnighausen, Till"

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Social protection and labour market outcomes of youth in South Africa

Author: Ardington, Cally; Barnighausen, Till; Case, Anne; Menendez, Alicia Date: 28 May 2015 An Apartheid-driven spatial mismatch between workers and jobs leads to high job search costs for people living in rural areas of South Africa—costs that many young people cannot pay. In this paper, we examine whether the arrival of a social ... Read more
The economic consequences of death in South Africa

Author: Ardington, Cally; Barnighausen, Till; Case, Anne; Menendez, Alicia Date: 28 May 2015 Using a large longitudinal dataset, we quantify the impact of adult deaths on household economic wellbeing. The timing of lower socioeconomic status observed for households in which members die of AIDS suggests that the socioeconomic gradient ... Read more

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