Publications

by members of

Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit (SALDRU)
School of Economics
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa

Working papers

2009

1. Haroon Bhorat & Kalie Pauw & Liberty Mncube, 2009. "Understanding the Efficiency and Effectiveness of the Dispute Resolution System in South Africa:An Analysis of CCMA Data," Working Papers 96113, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit. [Downloadable!]

2007

1. Abhijit Banerjee & Sebastian Galiani & Jim Levinsohn & Zoë McLaren & Ingrid Woolard, 2007. "Why Has Unemployment Risen in the New South Africa," NBER Working Papers 13167, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Jorge M. Agüero & Michael R. Carter & Ingrid Woolard, 2007. "The Impact of Unconditional Cash Transfers on Nutrition: The South African Child Support Grant," Working Papers 39, International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth. [Downloadable!]
3. Wittenberg, Martin, 2007. "Testing for a common latent variable in a linear regression," MPRA Paper 2550, University Library of Munich, Germany. [Downloadable!]
4. Kalie Pauw & Liberty Mncube, 2007. "Expanding the Social Security Net in South Africa: Opportunities, Challenges and Constraints," Country Study 8, International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth. [Downloadable!]
5. Kalie Pauw & Liberty Mncube, 2007. "The Impact of Growth and Redistribution on Poverty and Inequality in South Africa," Country Study 7, International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth. [Downloadable!]
6. Kalie Pauw & Liberty Mncube, 2007. "Expanding the Social Security Net in South Africa: Opportunities, Challenges and Constraints," Working Papers 96103, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit. [Downloadable!]
7. Kalie Pauw & Liberty Mncube, 2007. "The Impact of Growth and Redistribution on Poverty and Inequality in South Africa," Working Papers 96102, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit. [Downloadable!]

2006

1. Aguero, Jorge & Carter, Michael R. & May, Julian, 2006. "Poverty and Inequality in the First Decade of South Africa's Democracy: What Can be Learned from Panel Data?," Staff Paper Series 493, University of Wisconsin, Agricultural and Applied Economics. [Downloadable!]
2. Kalie Pauw & Morné Oosthuizen & Carlene van der Westhuizen, 2006. "Graduate Unemployment in the Face of Skills Shortages: A Labour Market Paradox," Working Papers 9604, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit. [Downloadable!]
3. Kalie Pauw & Haroon Bhorat & Sumayya Goga & Liberty Ncube & Morné Oosthuizen & Carlene van der Westhuizen, 2006. "Graduate Unemployment in the Context of Skills Shortages, Education and Training: Findings from a Firm Survey," Working Papers 9603, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit. [Downloadable!]

2005

1. Murray Leibbrandt & Laura Poswell & Pranushka Naidoo & Matthew Welch & Ingrid Woolard, 2005. "Measuring Recent Changes in South African Inequality and Poverty using 1996 and 2001 Census Data," Working Papers 9629, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit. [Downloadable!]
2. Murray Leibbrandt & James Levinsohn & Justin McCrary, 2005. "Incomes in South Africa Since the Fall of Apartheid," NBER Working Papers 11384, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Murray Leibbrandt & James Levinsohn & Justin McCrary, 2005. "Incomes in South Africa since the fall of Apartheid," Working Papers 536, Research Seminar in International Economics, University of Michigan. [Downloadable!]
4. Jorge Aguero, 2005. "Negative Stereotypes and Willingness to Change Them: Testing Theories of Discrimination in South Africa," Labor and Demography 0506010, EconWPA. [Downloadable!]
5. Aguero, Jorge M., 2005. "Negative Stereotypes and Willingness to Change Them: Testing Theories of Discrimination in South Africa," Staff Paper Series 488, University of Wisconsin, Agricultural and Applied Economics. [Downloadable!]
6. Pauw, Kalie, 2005. "A Profile of the Northern Cape Province: Demographics, Poverty, Inequality and Unemployment," Background Paper Series 15612, PROVIDE Project. [Downloadable!]
7. Pauw, Kalie, 2005. "A Profile of the Free State Province: Demographics, Poverty, Inequality and Unemployment," Background Paper Series 15616, PROVIDE Project. [Downloadable!]
8. Pauw, Kalie, 2005. "A Profile of Gauteng: Demographics, Poverty, Inequality and Unemployment," Background Paper Series 15615, PROVIDE Project. [Downloadable!]
9. Pauw, Kalie, 2005. "A Profile of Mpumalanga: Demographics, Poverty, Inequality and Unemployment," Background Paper Series 15618, PROVIDE Project. [Downloadable!]
10. Pauw, Kalie, 2005. "Quantifying the Economic Divide in South African Agriculture: An Income-Side Analysis," Working Paper Series 15630, PROVIDE Project. [Downloadable!]
11. Pauw, Kalie, 2005. "Creating a 2000 IES-LFS Database in Stata," Technical Paper Series 15628, PROVIDE Project. [Downloadable!]
12. Pauw, Kalie, 2005. "Forming Representative Household and Factor Groups for a South African SAM," Technical Paper Series 15620, PROVIDE Project. [Downloadable!]
13. Pauw, Kalie, 2005. "A Profile of the Limpopo Province: Demographics, Poverty, Inequality, and Unemployment," Background Paper Series 15607, PROVIDE Project. [Downloadable!]
14. Pauw, Kalie, 2005. "A Profile of the Western Cape Province: Demographics, Poverty, Inequality and Unemployment," Background Paper Series 15619, PROVIDE Project. [Downloadable!]
15. Pauw, Kalie, 2005. "A Profile of KwaZulu-Natal: Demographics, Poverty, Inequality and Unemployment," Background Paper Series 15611, PROVIDE Project. [Downloadable!]
16. Pauw, Kalie, 2005. "A Profile of the Eastern Cape Province: Demographics, Poverty, Inequality and Unemployment," Background Paper Series 15617, PROVIDE Project. [Downloadable!]
17. Pauw, Kalie, 2005. "A Profile of the North West Province: Demographics, Poverty, Inequality and Unemployment," Background Paper Series 15614, PROVIDE Project. [Downloadable!]

2004

1. Woolard, Ingrid & Klasen, Stephan, 2004. "Determinants of Income Mobility and Household Poverty Dynamics in South Africa," IZA Discussion Papers 1030, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
2. Aguero, Jorge & Gould, Brian, 2004. "Structural Change In U.S. Cheese Manufacturing: A Translog Cost Analysis Of A Panel Of Cheese Plants," 2004 Annual meeting, August 1-4, Denver, CO 20274, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association). [Downloadable!]
3. Aguero, Jorge M., 2004. "Asymmetric Price Adjustments And Behavior Under Risk: Evidence From Peruvian Agricultural Markets," 2004 Annual meeting, August 1-4, Denver, CO 20394, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association). [Downloadable!]
4. McDonald, Scott & Pauw, Kalie & Punt, Cecilia, 2004. "The Welfare Impacts of Domestic and International Agricultural Efficiency Gains – A South African Case Study," 2004 Inaugural Symposium, December 6-8, 2004, Nairobi, Kenya 9522, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE). [Downloadable!]
5. McDonald, Scott & Pauw, Kalie & Punt, Cecilia, 2004. "The Welfare Impacts of National and International Agricultural Efficiency Gains - A South African Case Study," Working Paper Series 15629, PROVIDE Project. [Downloadable!]

2003

1. Paul Cichello & Gary Fields & Murray Leibbrandt, 2003. "Earnings and Employment Dynamics for Africans in Post-apartheid South Africa: A Panel Study of KwaZulu-Natal," Working Papers 9646, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit. [Downloadable!]
2. Jorge Agüero & Ursula Aldana, 2003. "Ajuste estructural y bienestar de los hogares rurales en Perú," Investigaciones Breves (CIES-GRADE) ciesib10, Grupo de Análisis para el Desarrollo (GRADE) & Consorcio de Investigación Económica y Social (CIES). [Downloadable!]
3. Aguero, Jorge, 2003. "Are Intra-Household Allocations Efficient?," 2003 Annual meeting, July 27-30, Montreal, Canada 22061, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association). [Downloadable!]
4. Aguero, Jorge M. & Gould, Brian W., 2003. "A Household Level Analysis of Food Expenditure Patterns in Urban China: 1995-2000," Discussion Papers 37598, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Babcock Institute for International Dairy Research and Development. [Downloadable!]
5. Pauw, Kalie, 2003. "Social Accounting Matrices and Economic Modelling," Background Paper Series 15610, PROVIDE Project. [Downloadable!]
6. Pauw, Kalie, 2003. "Creating a 1995 OHS and a Combined OHS-IES Database in STATA," Technical Paper Series 15622, PROVIDE Project. [Downloadable!]
7. Pauw, Kalie, 2003. "Measures of Poverty and Inequality: A Reference Paper," Technical Paper Series 15623, PROVIDE Project. [Downloadable!]
8. Pauw, Kalie, 2003. "Multivariate Statistical Techniques," Background Paper Series 15613, PROVIDE Project. [Downloadable!]
9. Pauw, Kalie, 2003. "Functional Forms Used in CGE Models: Modelling Production and Commodity Flows," Background Paper Series 15606, PROVIDE Project. [Downloadable!]

2002

1. Ingrid Woolard & Keith Thompson, 2002. "Achieving Employment Equity in the Public Service: a study of changes between 1995 and 2001," Working Papers 9661, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit. [Downloadable!]
2. Ingrid Woolard, 2002. "A Comparison of Wage Levels and Wage Inequality in the Public and Private Sectors, 1995 and 2000," Working Papers 9660, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit. [Downloadable!]

2001

1. Klasen, Stephan & Woolard, Ingrid, 2001. "Surviving Unemployment without State Support: Unemployment and Household Formation in South Africa," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo Group Munich. [Downloadable!]
2. Cecil Mlatsheni & Murray Leibbrandt, 2001. "The role of education and fertility in the participation and employment of African women in South Africa," Working Papers 9668, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit. [Downloadable!]
3. Darren Lubotsky & Martin Wittenberg, 2001. "Interpretation of Regressions with Multiple Proxies," Econometrics 0110005, EconWPA. [Downloadable!]
4. Martin Wittenberg, 2001. "Conflictual intra-household allocations," Working Papers 211, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies.. [Downloadable!]
5. Darren Lubotsky & Martin Wittenberg, 2001. "Interpretation of Regressions with Multiple Proxies," Working Papers 836, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section.. [Downloadable!]

2000

1. Klasen, Stephan & Woolard, Ingrid, 2000. "Surviving Unemployment without State Support: Unemployment and Household Formation in South Africa," IZA Discussion Papers 237, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]

1999

1. Ingrid Woolard & Murray Leibbrandt, 1999. "Measuring Poverty in South Africa," Working Papers 9689, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit. [Downloadable!]
2. Ingrid Woolard & Murray Leibbrandt, 1999. "Household Incomes, Poverty and Inequality in a Multivariate Framework," Working Papers 9691, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit. [Downloadable!]
3. Murray Leibbrandt & Haroon Bhorat, 1999. "Modelling Vulnerability and Low Earnings in the South African Labour Market," Working Papers 9690, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit. [Downloadable!]
4. Murray Leibbrandt & Haroon Bhorat, 1999. "Correlates of Vulnerability in the South African Labour Market," Working Papers 9695, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit. [Downloadable!]

1996

1. Leibbrandt, M.V. & Woolard, C.D. & Woolard, I.D., 1996. "The Contribution of Income Components to Income Inequality in South Africa: A Decomposable Gini Analysis," Papers 125, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement.
2. Leibbrandt, M.V. & Woolard, C.D. & Woolard, I.D., 1996. "The Contribution of Income Components to Income Inequality in South Africa. A Decomposable Gini Analysis," Papers 125a, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement.

Journal articles

2009

1. Stephan Klasen & Ingrid Woolard, 2009. "Surviving Unemployment Without State Support: Unemployment and Household Formation in South Africa," Journal of African Economies, Oxford University Press, vol. 18(1), pages 1-51, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2008

1. Abhijit Banerjee & Sebastian Galiani & Jim Levinsohn & Zoë McLaren & Ingrid Woolard, 2008. "Why has unemployment risen in the New South Africa?," The Economics of Transition, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, vol. 16(4), pages 715-740, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Martin Wittenberg, 2008. "To Prey Or Not To Prey? Welfare And Individual Losses In A Conflict Model," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 76(2), pages 239-265, 06. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Jorge M. Aguero & Mindy S. Marks, 2008. "Motherhood and Female Labor Force Participation: Evidence from Infertility Shocks," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 98(2), pages 500-504, May. [Downloadable!]
4. K. Pauw & M. Oosthuizen & C. Van der westhuizen, 2008. "Graduate Unemployment In The Face Of Skills Shortages: A Labour Market Paradox," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 76(1), pages 45-57, 03. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2007

1. Nicola Branson & Martin Wittenberg, 2007. "The Measurement Of Employment Status In South Africa Using Cohort Analysis, 1994-2004," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 75(2), pages 313-326, 06. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Jorge Agüero & Michael R. Carter & Julian May, 2007. "Poverty and Inequality in the First Decade of South Africa's Democracy: What can be Learnt from Panel Data from KwaZulu-Natal?," Journal of African Economies, Oxford University Press, vol. 16(5), pages 782-812, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Pauw, K.W., 2007. "Agriculture and poverty: Farming for food or farming for money?," Agrekon, Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa (AEASA), vol. 46(2), June. [Downloadable!]

2006

1. Ardington, Cally & Lam, David & Leibbrandt, Murray & Welch, Matthew, 2006. "The sensitivity to key data imputations of recent estimates of income poverty and inequality in South Africa," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 23(5), pages 822-835, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Fedderke, Johannes & Leibbrandt, Murray, 2006. "Ninth Annual Conference on Econometric Modelling for Africa, School of Economics, University of Cape Town, 2004," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 23(5), pages 737-737, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Volker Schöer & Murray Leibbrandt, 2006. "Determinants Of Job Search Strategies: Evidence From The Khayelitsha/Mitchell'S Plain Survey," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 74(4), pages 702-724, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Darren Lubotsky & Martin Wittenberg, 2006. "Interpretation of Regressions with Multiple Proxies," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 88(3), pages 549-562, 08. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
5. Martin Wittenberg, 2006. "Research Note: Errors In The October Household Survey 1994 Available From The South African Data Archive," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 74(4), pages 766-768, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
6. Kalie Pauw & Lawrence Edwards, 2006. "Evaluating The General Equilibrium Effects Of A Wage Subsidy Scheme For South Africa," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 74(3), pages 442-462, 09. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2005

1. Ingrid Woolard & Stephan Klasen, 2005. "Determinants of Income Mobility and Household Poverty Dynamics in South Africa," The Journal of Development Studies, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 41(5), pages 865-897, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Justine Burns & Malcolm Keswell & Murray Leibbrandt, 2005. "Social assistance, gender, and the aged in South Africa," Feminist Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 11(2), pages 103-115, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Paul L. Cichello & Gary S. Fields & Murray Leibbrandt, 2005. "Earnings and Employment Dynamics for Africans in Post-apartheid South Africa: A Panel Study of KwaZulu-Natal<cross-ref type="fn" refid="fn1">1</cross-ref>," Journal of African Economies, Oxford University Press, vol. 14(2), pages 143-190, June.

2004

1. Cally Ardington & David Lam & Murray Leibbrandt & James Levinsohn, 2004. "Savings, Insurance And Debt Over The Post-Apartheid Period: A Review Of Recent Research," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 72(3), pages 604-640, 09. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Martin Wittenberg, 2004. "The Mystery Of South Africa'S Ghost Workers In 1996: Measurement And Mismeasurement In The Manufacturing Census, Population Census And October Household Surveys," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 72(5), pages 1003-1022, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2002

1. Martin Wittenberg, 2002. "Job Search In South Africa: A Nonparametric Analysis," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 70(8), pages 1163-1196, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2001

1. Murray Leibbrandt & Ingrid Woolard, 2001. "The labour market and household income inequality in South Africa: existing evidence and new panel data," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 13(6), pages 671-689. [Downloadable!]
2. M Leibbrandt & H Bhorat & I Woolard, 2001. "Household Inequality And The Labor Market In South Africa," Contemporary Economic Policy, Western Economic Association International, vol. 19(1), pages 73-86, 01. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2000

1. Leibbrandt, Murray & Woolard, Christopher & Woolard, Ingrid, 2000. "The Contribution of Income Components to Income Inequality in the Rural Former Homelands of South Africa: A Decomposable Gini Analysis," Journal of African Economies, Oxford University Press, vol. 9(1), pages 79-99, March.

1987

1. M. V. Leibbrandt, 1987. "Notes and Comments: Rethinking Socialist Economics," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 55(3), pages 188-192, 09. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. B. E. Dolleryand & M. V. Leibbrandt, 1987. "On the Welfare and Employment Effects of Economic Sanctions: Comment," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 55(3), pages 193-195, 09. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

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