Exploring the inequality of opportunities in South Africa

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dc.contributor.advisorLeibbrandt, Murrayen_ZA
dc.contributor.authorLittle, Meganen_ZA
dc.date.accessioned2015-01-02T09:05:48Z
dc.date.available2015-01-02T09:05:48Z
dc.date.issued2011en_ZA
dc.description.abstractThis paper constructs an Inequality of Opportunities framework for South Africa and seeks to establish whether earnings inequality therein has been driven by differing circumstances or variations in efforts. The analysis has been performed on a 2008 cross-sectional South African dataset, proxying for circumstances using years of parental education and for efforts using an individual's own education in years.en_ZA
dc.identifier.apacitationLittle, M. (2011). <i>Exploring the inequality of opportunities in South Africa</i>. (Thesis). University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Commerce ,School of Economics. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10965en_ZA
dc.identifier.chicagocitationLittle, Megan. <i>"Exploring the inequality of opportunities in South Africa."</i> Thesis., University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Commerce ,School of Economics, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10965en_ZA
dc.identifier.citationLittle, M. 2011. Exploring the inequality of opportunities in South Africa. University of Cape Town.en_ZA
dc.identifier.ris TY - Thesis / Dissertation AU - Little, Megan AB - This paper constructs an Inequality of Opportunities framework for South Africa and seeks to establish whether earnings inequality therein has been driven by differing circumstances or variations in efforts. The analysis has been performed on a 2008 cross-sectional South African dataset, proxying for circumstances using years of parental education and for efforts using an individual's own education in years. DA - 2011 DB - OpenUCT DP - University of Cape Town LK - https://open.uct.ac.za PB - University of Cape Town PY - 2011 T1 - Exploring the inequality of opportunities in South Africa TI - Exploring the inequality of opportunities in South Africa UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10965 ER - en_ZA
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11427/10965
dc.identifier.vancouvercitationLittle M. Exploring the inequality of opportunities in South Africa. [Thesis]. University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Commerce ,School of Economics, 2011 [cited yyyy month dd]. Available from: http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10965en_ZA
dc.language.isoengen_ZA
dc.publisher.departmentSchool of Economicsen_ZA
dc.publisher.facultyFaculty of Commerceen_ZA
dc.publisher.institutionUniversity of Cape Town
dc.subject.otherEconomicsen_ZA
dc.titleExploring the inequality of opportunities in South Africaen_ZA
dc.typeMaster Thesis
dc.type.qualificationlevelMasters
dc.type.qualificationnameMScoScen_ZA
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