Public Expenditure and Poverty Alleviation in the South African Labour Market
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1999-05
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University of Cape Town
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The paper utilises a class of poverty measures to determine the potential cost to the fiscus, in 1995 Rands, of alleviating poverty in South Africa. The simulations are undertaken for both households and individuals in the society, by the different covariates of poverty.
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Bhorat, H. 1999-05. Public Expenditure and Poverty Alleviation in the South African Labour Market. Development and Poverty Research Unit Working Paper Development Policy Research Unit Working Paper 99/026. University of Cape Town.