Author:van der Berg, Servaas; Burger, RonelleDate:Mar 2003Not surprisingly, the education system is widely perceived to be the major tool to overcome human capital and labour market inequalities in South Africa. This paper asks how well the education system accomplishes this goal. The first part of ...Read morecbna
Author:Burger, Rulof; Burger, Ronelle; van der Berg, ServaasDate:Nov 2004Firstly, the paper at tempts to identify the features that distinguish the affluent and specifically the black affluent from the rest of the population with a descriptive analysis. The paper investigates how affluence predictors vary between ...Read morecbna
Author:Burger, Ronelle; Grobler, ChristelleDate:Jun 2007Since 1994 there have been a number of radical changes in the public health care system in South Africa. Budgets have been reallocated, decision making was decentralised, the clinic network was expanded and user fees for primary health care ...Read morecbna
Author:van der Berg, Servaas; Burger, Ronelle; Burger, Rulof; Louw, Megan; Yu, DerekDate:Mar 2006Using a constructed data series and another data series based on the All Media and Products surveys (AMPS), this paper explores trends in poverty and income distribution over the post-transition period. To steer clear of an unduly optimistic ...Read morecbna