Analysis using data from the 1995 and 2000 Income and Expenditure Surveys has found a significant increase in income inequality over the period and, further, that this increase in inequality eroded any significant poverty-reduction gains from higher economic growth.
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Bhorat, H., van der Westhuizen, C., Jacobs, T. 2009-08. Income and Non-Income Inequality in Post-Apartheid South Africa: What are the Drivers and Possible Policy Interventions?. Development and Poverty Research Unit Working Paper Development Policy Research Unit Working Paper 09/138. University of Cape Town.
Bhorat, H., van der Westhuizen, C., & Jacobs, T. (2009). Income and Non-Income Inequality in Post-Apartheid South Africa: What are the Drivers and Possible Policy Interventions? (Development and Poverty Research Unit Working Paper Development Policy Research Unit Working Paper 09/138). University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Commerce ,Development Policy Research Unit (DPRU). Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11427/7286
Bhorat, Haroon, Carlene van der Westhuizen, and Toughedah Jacobs Income and Non-Income Inequality in Post-Apartheid South Africa: What are the Drivers and Possible Policy Interventions?. Development and Poverty Research Unit Working Paper Development Policy Research Unit Working Paper 09/138. University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Commerce ,Development Policy Research Unit (DPRU), 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/7286
Bhorat H, van der Westhuizen C, Jacobs T. Income and Non-Income Inequality in Post-Apartheid South Africa: What are the Drivers and Possible Policy Interventions?. 2009 [cited yyyy month dd]. Available from: http://hdl.handle.net/11427/7286
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