Understanding Contemporary Household Inequality in South Africa

Leibbrandt, Murray; Bhorat, Haroon; Woolard, Ingrid

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dc.contributor.author	Leibbrandt, Murray	en_ZA
dc.contributor.author	Bhorat, Haroon	en_ZA
dc.contributor.author	Woolard, Ingrid	en_ZA
dc.date.accessioned	2014-09-09T13:41:01Z
dc.date.available	2014-09-09T13:41:01Z
dc.date.issued	1999-05	en_ZA
dc.identifier.citation	Leibbrandt, M., Bhorat, H., Woolard, I. 1999-05. Understanding Contemporary Household Inequality in South Africa. Development and Poverty Research Unit Working Paper Development Policy Research Unit Working Paper 99/025. University of Cape Town.	en_ZA
dc.identifier.isbn	0-7992-1965-7	en_ZA
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/11427/7246
dc.description.abstract	This paper uses various decomposition techniques to understand the nature of household inequality in contemporary South Africa. It examines, firstly, the importance of race in overall inequality; secondly, the contribution of major income sources to national inequality; and thirdly, the relationship between inequality, poverty and the labour market.	en_ZA
dc.language.iso	eng	en_ZA
dc.relation.ispartofseries	Development and Poverty Research Unit Working Paper Development Policy Research Unit Working Paper 99/025	en_ZA
dc.rights	Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International	en_ZA
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dc.title	Understanding Contemporary Household Inequality in South Africa	en_ZA
dc.type	Working Paper	en_ZA
dc.rights.holder	Copyright University of Cape Town 1999.	en_ZA
uct.type.publication	Research	en_ZA
uct.type.resource	Working paper	en_ZA
dc.publisher.institution	University of Cape Town
dc.publisher.institution	Development Policy Research Unit
dc.publisher.institution	University of Cape Town
dc.publisher.faculty	Faculty of Commerce	en_ZA
dc.publisher.department	Development Policy Research Unit (DPRU)	en_ZA
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dc.identifier.apacitation	Leibbrandt, M., Bhorat, H., & Woolard, I. (1999). <i>Understanding Contemporary Household Inequality in South Africa</i> (Development and Poverty Research Unit Working Paper Development Policy Research Unit Working Paper 99/025). University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Commerce ,Development Policy Research Unit (DPRU). Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11427/7246	en_ZA
dc.identifier.chicagocitation	Leibbrandt, Murray, Haroon Bhorat, and Ingrid Woolard <i>Understanding Contemporary Household Inequality in South Africa.</i> Development and Poverty Research Unit Working Paper Development Policy Research Unit Working Paper 99/025. University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Commerce ,Development Policy Research Unit (DPRU), 1999. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/7246	en_ZA
dc.identifier.vancouvercitation	Leibbrandt M, Bhorat H, Woolard I. Understanding Contemporary Household Inequality in South Africa. 1999 [cited yyyy month dd]. Available from: http://hdl.handle.net/11427/7246	en_ZA
dc.identifier.ris	TY - Working Paper AU - Leibbrandt, Murray AU - Bhorat, Haroon AU - Woolard, Ingrid AB - This paper uses various decomposition techniques to understand the nature of household inequality in contemporary South Africa. It examines, firstly, the importance of race in overall inequality; secondly, the contribution of major income sources to national inequality; and thirdly, the relationship between inequality, poverty and the labour market. DA - 1999-05 DB - OpenUCT DP - University of Cape Town LK - https://open.uct.ac.za PB - University of Cape Town PY - 1999 SM - 0-7992-1965-7 T1 - Understanding Contemporary Household Inequality in South Africa TI - Understanding Contemporary Household Inequality in South Africa UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11427/7246 ER -	en_ZA