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Publications

by alumni of

University of Cape Town → African Centre of Excellence for Inequality Research (ACEIR)

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Working papers

2026

  1. Rawane Yasser & Muna Shifa & Anda David & Murray Leibbrandt & Vimal Ranchhod & Harald Winkler, 2026, "Inequality and Climate Change Measuring Interlinkages to Inform Equitable Climate Policy," Working Papers, HAL, number hal-05474107, Jan.
  2. David Lam & Murray Leibbrandt & Arden J. Finn & Nicola Branson, 2026, "Why has Decreasing Schooling Inequality Not Led to Decreasing Earnings Inequality in South Africa?," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 34869, Feb.
  3. Chandré Jacobs & Murray Leibbrandt & Paul Segal, 2026, "Correcting survey-based inequality estimates: The case of South Africa," WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER), number wp-2026-75.

2025

  1. Anda David & Murray Leibbrandt & Vimal Ranchhod & Rawane Yasser, 2025, "Inégalités en Afrique subsaharienne," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-05369550, Jan, DOI: 10.1596/978-1-4648-2150-9.
  2. Anda David & Rocco Zizzamia & Murray Leibbrandt & Rawane Yasser & Vimal Ranchhod, 2025, "Aperçu des inégalités en Afrique," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-05430141.

2024

  1. Kate Orkin & Maya Goldman & Brynde Kreft & Ntuthuko Hlela & Jessica Nicklin & Ingrid Woolard & Murray Leibbrandt, 2024, "Proposal for the extension, redesign, and repurposing of the SRD for the goal of poverty reduction," Working Paper, Agence française de développement, number 2e244cc2-2a8e-41a0-81a5-1, Sep.
  2. Katherine Davidson & Ariane De Lannoy & Joanna Grotte & Arindam Jana & Anda David & Murray Leibbrandt, 2024, "An Analytical Framework to Assess Green Transition Jobs in South Africa," Working Paper, Agence française de développement, number 56e9be09-8c02-406d-9401-5, Dec.
  3. Branson, Nicola & Hjellbrekke, Johs & Leibbrandt, Murray & Ranchhod, Vimal & Savage, Mike & Whitelaw, Emma, 2024, "The socioeconomic dimensions of racial inequality in South Africa: a social space perspective," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 123895, Sep.
  4. Gabriel Espi-Sanchis & Murray Leibbrandt & Vimal Ranchhod, 2024, "Labour Regulation in Sub-Saharan Africa," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 308.
  5. Chandré Jacobs & Amina Ebrahim & Murray Leibbrandt & Jukka Pirttilä & Marlies Piek, 2024, "Income inequality in South Africa: Evidence from individual-level administrative tax data," WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER), number wp-2024-55.

2023

  1. Britta RENNKAMP & Murray LEIBBRANDT, 2023, "Multi-dimensional inequalities, climate governance and livelihoods in sub-saharan Africa," Working Paper, Agence française de développement, number 8a60358e-ae01-47d3-9cb9-c, Mar.
  2. Anda DAVID & Gibson MUDIRIZA & Joanna GROTTE & Ariane DE LANNOY & Murray LEIBBRANDT, 2023, "Developing a Youth Labour Market Index for South Africa at the sub-national level," Working Paper, Agence française de développement, number ba3e7ae3-f112-470b-baa9-9, Sep.
  3. David Lam & Murray Leibbrandt, 2023, "Demographic Challenges for Global Labor Markets in the 21st Century, Africa in a Changing World," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 303.
  4. Martin Wittenberg & Murray Leibbrandt, 2023, "Investigating inequality trends in Africa: ACEIR research and the WIID," WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER), number wp-2023-102.
  5. Muna Shifa & Rejoice Mabhena & Vimal Ranchhod & Murray Leibbrandt, 2023, "An assessment of inequality estimates for the case of South Africa," WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER), number wp-2023-90.

2022

  1. Emma Whitelaw & Nicola Branson & Murray Leibbrandt, 2022, "Social stratification and post-school funding thresholds: A dynamic approach to profiling the missing middle," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 288.
  2. Emma Whitelaw & Nicola Branson & Murray Leibbrandt, 2022, "Learning in lockdown: University students’ academic performance during COVID-19 closures," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 289.

2021

  1. Anda DAVID & Rocco ZIZZAMIA & Murray LEIBBRANDT, 2021, "Inequality in sub-Saharan Africa: A Review Paper," Working Paper, Agence française de développement, number 790e79ea-8499-4760-a555-6, Mar.
  2. Murray Leibbrandt & Fabio Andrés Díaz Pabón, 2021, "Reinstating the importance of categorical inequities in South Africa," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 275.
  3. Gabriel Espi-Sanchis & Murray Leibbrandt & Vimal Ranchhod, 2021, "The role of employment history and age during COVID-19: Understanding 2020 South African employment dynamics in historical context," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 284.
  4. Maya Goldman & Ihsaan Bassier & Joshua Budlender & Lindi Mzankomo & Ingrid Woolard & Murray Leibbrandt, 2021, "Simulation of options to replace the special COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress grant and close the poverty gap at the food poverty line," WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER), number wp-2021-165.
  5. Helen Barnes & Gabriel Espi-Sanchis & Murray Leibbrandt & David McLennan & Michael Noble & Jukka Pirttilä & Wynnona Steyn & Brenton van Vrede & Gemma Wright, 2021, "Analysis of the distributional effects of COVID-19 and state-led remedial measures in South Africa," WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER), number wp-2021-68.
  6. Shifa, Muna & Leibbrandt, Murray, 2021, "Spatial Inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa," EconStor Preprints, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, number 244591.

2020

  1. Anda DAVID & Muna SHIFA & Murray LEIBBRANDT, 2020, "Spatial inequality through the prism of a pandemic: Covid-19 in South Africa," Working Paper, Agence française de développement, number 0a3df2bd-2513-46e9-add3-c, Oct.
  2. Ihsaan Bassier & Joshua Budlender & Rocco Zizzamia & Murray Leibbrandt & Vimal Ranchhod, 2020, "Locked down and locked out: Repurposing social assistance as emergency relief to informal workers," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 261.

2019

  1. Rocco Zizzamia & Simone Schotte & Murray Leibbrandt, 2019, "Snakes and Ladders and Loaded Dice: Poverty dynamics and inequality in South Africa between 2008-2017," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 235.
  2. Nik Stoop & Murray Leibbrandt & Rocco Zizzamia, 2019, "Exploring psychological well-being and poverty dynamics in South-Africa: evidence from NIDS waves 1-5," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 240.
  3. Sibahle Siphokazi Magadla & Murray Leibbrandt & Cecil Mlatsheni, 2019, "Does a Motherhood Penalty Exist in the Post-apartheid South African Labour Market?," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 247.
  4. Amy Kahn & Nicola Branson & Murray Leibbrandt, 2019, "Returns to English skills in the South African labour market," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 251.
  5. Evelien Storme & Ariane De Lannoy & Murray Leibbrandt & Filip De Boeck & Gibson Mudiriza, 2019, "Developing a Multidimensional Youth Employability Index to unpack vulnerabilities in the lived realities of youth in Post-apartheid South Africa," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 255.
  6. Rocco Zizzamia & Simone Schotte & Murray Leibbrandt, 2019, "Snakes and ladders and loaded dice: Poverty dynamics and inequality in South Africa, 2008-2017," WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER), number wp-2019-25.

2018

  1. Anda DAVID & Nathalie GUILBERT & Hiroyuki HINO & Murray LEIBBRANDT & Elnari POTGIETER & Muna SHIFA, 2018, "Social Cohesion and inequality in South Africa," Working Paper, Agence française de développement, number 224e54c1-845e-449a-bea3-4, Jan.
  2. Anda DAVID & Nathalie Guilbert & Nobuaki Hamaguchi & Yudai Higashi & Hiroyuki Hino & Murray Leibbrandt & Elnari Potgieter & Muna Shifa, 2018, "Spatial poverty and inequality in South Africa: A municipality level analysis," Working Paper, Agence française de développement, number 58a28f2f-2779-40ba-945b-6, Feb.
  3. Hiroyuki Hino & Murray Leibbrandt & Ratjomose Machema & Muna Shifa & Crain Soudien, 2018, "Identity, inequality and social contestation in the Post-Apartheid South Africa," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 233.
  4. Murray Leibbrandt & Vimal Ranchhod & Pippa Green, 2018, "Taking stock of South African income inequality," WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER), number wp-2018-184.
  5. Arden Finn & Murray Leibbrandt, 2018, "The evolution and determination of earnings inequality in post-apartheid South Africa," WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER), number wp-2018-83.

2017

  1. Nicola Branson & Murray Leibbrandt, 2017, "Assessing the usability of the Western Cape Graduate Destination Survey for the analysis of labour market outcomes," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 198.
  2. Simone Schotte & Rocco Zizzamia & Murray Leibbrandt, 2017, "Social stratification, life chances and vulnerability to poverty in South Africa," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 208.
  3. Muna Shifa & Murray Leibbrandt, 2017, "Profiling Multidimensional Poverty and Inequality in Kenya and Zambia at Sub-National Levels," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 209.
  4. Amina Ebrahim & Murray Leibbrandt & Vimal Ranchhod, 2017, "The effects of the Employment Tax Incentive on South African employment," WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER), number wp-2017-5.

2016

  1. Emily Frame & Ariane de Lannoy & Murray Leibbrandt, 2016, "Measuring multidimensional poverty among youth in South Africa at the sub-national level," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 169.
  2. Elizabeth Lwanga Nanziri & Murray Leibbrandt, 2016, "Measuring and profiling financial literacy in South Africa," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 171.
  3. Arden Finn & Murray Leibbrandt, 2016, "The dynamics of poverty in the first four waves of NIDS," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 174.
  4. Arden Finn & Murray Leibbrandt & Vimal Ranchhod, 2016, "Patterns of persistence: Intergenerational mobility and education in South Africa," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 175.
  5. Rocco Zizzamia & Simone Schotte & Murray Leibbrandt & Vimal Ranchhod, 2016, "Vulnerability and the Middle Class in South Africa," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 188.
  6. Emily Frame & Ariane de Lannoy & Patricia Koka & Murray Leibbrandt, 2016, "Multidimensional Youth Poverty: Estimating the Youth MPI in South Africa at ward level," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 189.
  7. Amy Julia Thornton & Murray Leibbrandt & Cally Ardington, 2016, "Pathways to food security in South Africa: Food quality and quantity in NIDS Wave 1," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 190.
  8. Kezia Lilenstein & Ingrid Woolard & Murray Leibbrandt, 2016, "In-Work Poverty in South Africa: The Impact of Income Sharing in the Presence of High Unemployment," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 193.
  9. Janina Hundenborn & Ingrid Woolard & Murray Leibbrandt, 2016, "Drivers of Inequality in South Africa," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 194.
  10. Julia Garlick & Murray Leibbrandt & James Levinsohn, 2016, "Individual Migration and Household Incomes," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 22326, Jun.

2015

  1. Martin Wittenberg & Leibbrandt, Murray, 2015, "Measuring Inequality by Asset Indices: A general approach with application to South Africa," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 141.
  2. Cally Ardington & David Lam & Murray Leibbrandt & Alicia Menendez, 2015, "Fertility and mother's labour market behaviour: Evidence from the 2011 South African Census," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 149.
  3. Muna Shifa & Murray Leibbrandt & Martin Wittenberg, 2015, "Does tenure insecurity explain the variations in land-related investment decisions in rural Ethiopia?," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 150.
  4. Josh Budlender & Murray Leibbrandt & Ingrid Woolard, 2015, "South African poverty lines: a review and two new money-metric thresholds," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 151.
  5. Amina Ebrahim & Murray Leibbrandt & Ingrid Woolard, 2015, "Strategies of the unemployed in South Africa: Does moving allow the unemployed to get ahead?," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 157.
  6. Cecil Mlatsheni & Murray Leibbrandt, 2015, "Duration of unemployment in youth transitions from schooling to work in Cape Town," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 159.
  7. Joanna Ryan & Murray Leibbrandt, 2015, "Multidimensional Food Insecurity Measurement," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 160.
  8. David Lam & Arden Finn & Murray Leibbrandt, 2015, "Schooling Inequality, Returns to Schooling, and Earnings Inequality: Evidence from Brazil and South Africa," WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER), number wp-2015-050.

2014

  1. Arden Finn & Murray Leibbrandt & Morné Oosthuizen, 2014, "Poverty, Inequality, and Prices in Post-Apartheid South Africa," WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER), number wp-2014-127.
  2. Reinhard Schiel & Murray Leibbrandt & David Lam, 2014, "Assessing the Impact of Social Grants on Inequality: A South African Case Study," WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER), number wp-2014-160.

2013

  1. Neil Lloyd & Murray Leibbrandt, 2013, "New Evidence on Subjective Wellbeing and the Definition of Unemployment in South Africa," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 094.
  2. Zoë McLaren & Cally Ardington & Murray Leibbrandt, 2013, "Distance as a barrier to health care access in South Africa," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 097.
  3. Nicola Branson & Cally Ardington & Murray Leibbrandt, 2013, "Trends in teenage childbearing and schooling outcomes for children born to teens in South Africa," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 098.
  4. Arden Finn & Murray Leibbrandt & Ingrid Woolard, 2013, "What happened to multidimensional poverty in South Africa between 1993 and 2010?," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 099.
  5. Nicola Branson & Cally Ardington & David Lam & Murray Leibbrandt, 2013, "Changes in education, employment and earnings in South Africa – A cohort analysis," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 105.
  6. Lloyd Grieger & April Williamson & Murray Leibbrandt & James Levinsohn, 2013, "Moving out and moving in: Evidence of short-term household change in South Africa from the National Income Dynamics Study," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 106.
  7. Lam, David & Ardington, Cally & Branson, Nicola & Leibbrandt, Murray, 2013, "Credit constraints and the racial gap in post-secondary education in South Africa," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 111.
  8. Leibbrandt, Murray & Lilenstein, Kezia & Shenker, Callie & Woolard, Ingrid, 2013, "The influence of social transfers on labour supply: A South African and international review," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 112.
  9. Finn, Arden & Leibbrandt, Murray, 2013, "The dynamics of poverty in the first three waves of NIDS," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 119.
  10. Finn, Arden & Leibbrandt, Murray, 2013, "Mobility and Inequality in the First Three Waves of NIDS," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 120.
  11. Ebrahim, Amina & Woolard, Ingrid & Leibbrandt, Murray, 2013, "Unemployment and Household formation," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 126.
  12. Nicola Branson & Murray Leibbrandt, 2013, "Education Quality and Labour Market Outcomes in South Africa," OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing, number 1021, Feb, DOI: 10.1787/5k4dlffrb18t-en.
  13. Nicola Branson & Murray Leibbrandt, 2013, "Educational Attainment and Labour Market Outcomes in South Africa, 1994-2010," OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing, number 1022, Feb, DOI: 10.1787/5k4c0vvbvv0q-en.

2012

  1. Nicola Branson & Julia Garlick & David Lam & Murray Leibbrandt, 2012, "Education and Inequality: The South African Case," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 75.
  2. Paul Cichello & Murray Leibbrandt & Ingrid Woolard, 2012, "Labour Market: Analysis of the NIDS Wave 1 and 2 Datasets," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 78.
  3. Arden Finn & Murray Leibbrandt & James Levinsohn, 2012, "Income Mobility in South Africa: Evidence from the First Two Waves of the National Income Dynamics Study," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 82.

2011

  1. Nicola Branson & Cally Ardington & Murray Leibbrandt, 2011, "Health outcomes for children born to teen mothers in Cape Town, South Africa," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 55, Mar.
  2. Vimal Ranchhod & David Lam & Murray Leibbrandt & Leticia Marteleto, 2011, "Estimating the effect of adolescent fertility on educational attainment in Cape Town using a propensity score weighted regression," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 59, Mar.
  3. Murray Leibbrandt & Eva Wegner & Arden Finn, 2011, "The Policies for Reducing Income Inequality and Poverty in South Africa," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 64, Sep.
  4. Malcolm Keswell & Sarah Girdwood & Murray Leibbrandt, 2011, "Educational Inheritance and the Distribution of Occupations: Evidence from South Africa," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 73.
  5. Murray Leibbrandt & James Levinsohn, 2011, "Fifteen Years On: Household Incomes in South Africa," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 16661, Jan.

2010

  1. Ingrid Woolard & Murray Leibbrandt, 2010, "The Evolution and Impact of Unconditional Cash Transfers in South Africa," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 51, Oct.
  2. Murray Leibbrandt & Ingrid Woolard & Arden Finn & Jonathan Argent, 2010, "Trends in South African Income Distribution and Poverty since the Fall of Apartheid," OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Papers, OECD Publishing, number 101, May, DOI: 10.1787/5kmms0t7p1ms-en.

2009

  1. Cally Ardington & Anne Case & Mahnaz Islam & David Lam & Murray Leibbrandt & Alicia Menendez & Analia Olgiati, 2009, "The impact of AIDS on intergenerational support in South Africa: Evidence from the Cape Area Panel Study," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 27, Feb.
  2. Tia L. Zuze & Murray Leibbrandt, 2009, "UPE and Social Inequality in Uganda: A Step Backward or a Step in the Right Direction?," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 37, Sep.
  3. Cally Ardington & Murray Leibbrandt, 2009, "Parental Loss and Schooling: Evidence from Metropolitan Cape Town," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 42, Nov.

2008

  1. David Lam & Murray Leibbrandt & Cecil Mlatsheni, 2008, "Education and Youth Unemployment in South Africa," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 22, Sep.

2007

  1. Miguel Lacerda & Cally Ardington & Murray Leibbrandt, 2007, "Sequential Regression Multiple Imputation for Incomplete Multivariate Data using Markov Chain Monte Carlo," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 13, Dec.
  2. David Lam & Cally Ardington & Murray Leibbrandt, 2007, "Schooling as a Lottery: Racial Differences in School Advancement in Urban South Africa," SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 18, Nov.

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, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit, number 05094, Jun.
  2. Cally Ardington & David Lam & Murray Leibbrandt & Matthew Welch, 2005, "The Sensitivity of Estimates of Post-Apartheid Changes in South African Poverty and Inequality to key Data Imputations," SALDRU/CSSR Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 106.
  3. David Crosoer & Murray Leibbrandt & Ingrid Woolard, 2005, "Asset-based versus money metric poverty indices in South Africa: An assessment using the Chronic Poverty Research Centre RSA 2002 Survey," SALDRU/CSSR Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 109.
  4. David Lam & Murray Leibbrandt & Vimal Ranchhod, 2005, "Labour force withdrawal of the elderly in South Africa," SALDRU/CSSR Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 118.
  5. Murray Leibbrandt & James Levinsohn & Justin McCrary, 2005, "Incomes in South Africa since the fall of Apartheid," Working Papers, Research Seminar in International Economics, University of Michigan, number 536.

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," SALDRU/CSSR Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 065.
  2. Cally Ardington & Murray Leibbrandt, 2004, "Financial Services and the Informal Economy," SALDRU/CSSR Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 066.
  3. Jeremy Seekings & Murray Leibbrandt & Nicoli Nattrass, 2004, "Income inequality after apartheid," SALDRU/CSSR Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town, number 075.

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, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit, number 03077, May.

2001

  1. Cecil Mlatsheni & Murray Leibbrandt, 2001, "The role of education and fertility in the participation and employment of African women in South Africa," Working Papers, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit, number 01054, Sep.

1999

  1. Murray Leibbrandt & Haroon Bhorat, 1999, "Correlates of Vulnerability in the South African Labour Market," Working Papers, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit, number 99027, May.
  2. Ingrid Woolard & Murray Leibbrandt, 1999, "Household Incomes, Poverty and Inequality in a Multivariate Framework," Working Papers, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit, number 99031, Dec.
  3. Murray Leibbrandt & Haroon Bhorat, 1999, "Modelling Vulnerability and Low Earnings in the South African Labour Market," Working Papers, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit, number 99032, Oct.
  4. Ingrid Woolard & Murray Leibbrandt, 1999, "Measuring Poverty in South Africa," Working Papers, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit, number 99033, Oct.

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, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement, number 125.

Journal articles

2026

  1. Emma Whitelaw & Nicola Branson & Murray Leibbrandt, 2026, "Studying to Support? Exploring Remittance Responsibilities Among Black South African Graduates," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., volume 38, issue 5, pages 868-882, July, DOI: 10.1002/jid.70093.

2022

  1. Simone Schotte & Rocco Zizzamia & Murray Leibbrandt, 2022, "Snakes and ladders and loaded dice: Poverty dynamics and inequality in South Africa between 2008 and 2017," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, volume 90, issue 2, pages 214-242, June, DOI: 10.1111/saje.12308.
  2. Muna Shifa & David Gordon & Murray Leibbrandt & Mary Zhang, 2022, "Socioeconomic-Related Inequalities in COVID-19 Vulnerability in South Africa," IJERPH, MDPI, volume 19, issue 17, pages 1-20, August.
  3. Gabriel Espi-Sanchis & Murray Leibbrandt & Vimal Ranchhod, 2022, "Age, employment and labour force participation outcomes in COVID-era South Africa," Development Southern Africa, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 39, issue 5, pages 664-688, September, DOI: 10.1080/0376835X.2022.2051439.

2021

  1. Bassier, Ihsaan & Budlender, Joshua & Zizzamia, Rocco & Leibbrandt, Murray & Ranchhod, Vimal, 2021, "Locked down and locked out: Repurposing social assistance as emergency relief to informal workers," World Development, Elsevier, volume 139, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2020.105271.
  2. Helen Barnes & Gabriel Espi-Sanchis & Murray Leibbrandt & David McLennan & Michael Noble & Jukka Olavi Pirttilä & Wynnona Steyn & Brenton Van Vrede & Gemma Wright, 2021, "Analysis of the Distributional Effects of COVID-19 and State-led Remedial Measures in South Africa," International Journal of Microsimulation, International Microsimulation Association, volume 14, issue 2, pages 2-31, DOI: 10.34196/ijm.00234.

2018

  1. Schotte, Simone & Zizzamia, Rocco & Leibbrandt, Murray, 2018, "A poverty dynamics approach to social stratification: The South African case," World Development, Elsevier, volume 110, issue C, pages 88-103, DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2018.05.024.
  2. Muna Shifa & Murray Leibbrandt, 2018, "Relative Economic Position and Subjective Well-Being in a Poor Society: Does Relative Position Indicator Matter?," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, volume 139, issue 2, pages 611-630, September, DOI: 10.1007/s11205-017-1739-5.

2017

  1. Martin Wittenberg & Murray Leibbrandt, 2017, "Measuring Inequality by Asset Indices: A General Approach with Application to South Africa," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, volume 63, issue 4, pages 706-730, December, DOI: 10.1111/roiw.12286.

2015

  1. Nicola Branson & Cally Ardington & Murray Leibbrandt, 2015, "Health Outcomes for Children Born to Teen Mothers in Cape Town, South Africa," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, volume 63, issue 3, pages 589-616, DOI: 10.1086/679737.

2014

  1. Ingrid Woolard & Murray Leibbrandt & Reza Daniels, 2014, "Getting ahead or falling behind: Findings from the second wave of the National Income Dynamics Study," Development Southern Africa, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 31, issue 1, pages 1-15, January, DOI: 10.1080/0376835X.2013.853613.
  2. Lloyd Grieger & April Williamson & Murray Leibbrandt & James Levinsohn, 2014, "Evidence of short-term household change in South Africa from the National Income Dynamics Study," Development Southern Africa, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 31, issue 1, pages 146-167, January, DOI: 10.1080/0376835X.2013.851022.
  3. Arden Finn & Murray Leibbrandt & James Levinsohn, 2014, "Income mobility in a high-inequality society: Evidence from the first two waves of the National Income Dynamics Study," Development Southern Africa, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 31, issue 1, pages 16-30, January, DOI: 10.1080/0376835X.2013.851021.
  4. Paul Cichello & Murray Leibbrandt & Ingrid Woolard, 2014, "Winners and losers: South African labour-market dynamics between 2008 and 2010," Development Southern Africa, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 31, issue 1, pages 65-84, January, DOI: 10.1080/0376835X.2013.853612.
  5. Neil Lloyd & Murray Leibbrandt, 2014, "New evidence on subjective well-being and the definition of unemployment in South Africa," Development Southern Africa, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 31, issue 1, pages 85-105, January, DOI: 10.1080/0376835X.2013.864513.

2013

  1. Malcolm Keswell & Sarah Girdwood & Murray Leibbrandt, 2013, "Educational Inheritance and the Distribution of Occupations: Evidence from South Africa," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, volume 59, issue , pages 111-137, October.

2012

  1. Pauw, Karl & Leibbrandt, Murray, 2012, "Minimum Wages and Household Poverty: General Equilibrium Macro–Micro Simulations for South Africa," World Development, Elsevier, volume 40, issue 4, pages 771-783, DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2011.09.003.
  2. Murray Leibbrandt & Arden Finn & Ingrid Woolard, 2012, "Describing and decomposing post-apartheid income inequality in South Africa," Development Southern Africa, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 29, issue 1, pages 19-34, March, DOI: 10.1080/0376835X.2012.645639.

2011

  1. Lam, David & Ardington, Cally & Leibbrandt, Murray, 2011, "Schooling as a lottery: Racial differences in school advancement in urban South Africa," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, volume 95, issue 2, pages 121-136, July.

2010

  1. Leibbrandt Murray & Levinsohn James A & McCrary Justin, 2010, "Incomes in South Africa after the Fall of Apartheid," Journal of Globalization and Development, De Gruyter, volume 1, issue 1, pages 1-62, January, DOI: 10.2202/1948-1837.1023.
  2. M Leibbrandt & V Ranchhod & I Woolard, 2010, "Introduction to the Special Edition on the South African National Income Dynamics Study," Studies in Economics and Econometrics, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 34, issue 3, pages 1-5, December, DOI: 10.1080/10800379.2010.12097206.
  3. M Leibbrandt & A Finn & J Argent & I Woolard, 2010, "Changes in Income Poverty Over the Post-Apartheid Period: An Analysis Based on Data From the 1993 Project for Statistics on Living Standards and Development and the 2008 Base Wave of the National Income Dynamics Study," Studies in Economics and Econometrics, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 34, issue 3, pages 25-43, December, DOI: 10.1080/10800379.2010.12097208.
  4. I Woolard & M Leibbrandt & L de Villiers, 2010, "The South African National Income Dynamics Study: Design and Methodological Issues," Studies in Economics and Econometrics, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 34, issue 3, pages 7-24, December, DOI: 10.1080/10800379.2010.12097207.
  5. Cally Ardington & Murray Leibbrandt, 2010, "Orphanhood and Schooling in South Africa: Trends in the Vulnerability of Orphans between 1993 and 2005," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, volume 58, issue 3, pages 507-536, April, DOI: 10.1086/650414.

2007

  1. K Pauw & L Edwards & M Leibbrandt, 2007, "Trade-Induced Employment Changes: Promising or Problematic for Poor Households in South Africa?," Studies in Economics and Econometrics, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 31, issue 2, pages 89-90, August, DOI: 10.1080/10800379.2007.12106429.

2006

  1. 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, volume 74, issue 4, pages 702-724, December, DOI: 10.1111/j.1813-6982.2006.00099.x.
  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, volume 23, issue 5, pages 737-737, September.
  3. 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, volume 23, issue 5, pages 822-835, September.

2005

  1. 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-Natal1," Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies, volume 14, issue 2, pages 143-190, June.
  2. Justine Burns & Malcolm Keswell & Murray Leibbrandt, 2005, "Social Assistance, Gender, And The Aged In South Africa," Feminist Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 11, issue 2, pages 103-115, DOI: 10.1080/13545700500115944.

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, volume 72, issue 3, pages 604-640, September, DOI: 10.1111/j.1813-6982.2004.tb00128.x.

2003

  1. H. Ichoku & Murray Leibbrandt, 2003, "Demand for Healthcare Services in Nigeria: A Multivariate Nested Logit Model," African Development Review, African Development Bank, volume 15, issue 2‐3, pages 396-424.

2001

  1. M Leibbrandt & H Bhorat & I Woolard, 2001, "Household Inequality And The Labor Market In South Africa," Contemporary Economic Policy, Western Economic Association International, volume 19, issue 1, pages 73-86, January, DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7287.2001.tb00051.x.
  2. 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., volume 13, issue 6, pages 671-689, DOI: 10.1002/jid.806.

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, Centre for the Study of African Economies, volume 9, issue 1, pages 79-99, March.
  2. Murray Leibbrandt & Nicoli Nattrass, 2000, "Introduction to Special Edition," Studies in Economics and Econometrics, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 24, issue 3, pages 1-5, November, DOI: 10.1080/03796205.2000.12129273.
  3. M Leibbrandt & I Woolard & H Bhorat, 2000, "Understanding Contemporary Household Inequality in South Africa," Studies in Economics and Econometrics, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 24, issue 3, pages 31-51, November, DOI: 10.1080/03796205.2000.12129275.

1999

  1. Murray Leibbrandt & Ingrid Woolard, 1999, "A comparison of poverty in South Africa's nine provinces," Development Southern Africa, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 16, issue 1, pages 37-54, DOI: 10.1080/03768359908440060.

1998

  1. H Bhorat & M Leibbrandt, 1998, "Poverty Amongst the Self-Employed," Studies in Economics and Econometrics, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 22, issue 3, pages 25-41, November, DOI: 10.1080/03796205.1998.12129129.

1987

  1. M. V. Leibbrandt, 1987, "Notes and Comments: Rethinking Socialist Economics," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, volume 55, issue 3, pages 188-192, September, DOI: 10.1111/j.1813-6982.1987.tb00168.x.
  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, volume 55, issue 3, pages 193-195, September, DOI: 10.1111/j.1813-6982.1987.tb00169.x.

Chapters

2016

  1. Reinhard Schiel & Murray Leibbrandt & David Lam, 2016, "Assessing the Impact of Social Grants on Inequality: A South African Case Study," International Economic Association Series, Palgrave Macmillan, chapter 8, in: Timothy Besley, "Contemporary Issues in Development Economics", DOI: 10.1057/9781137529749_8.

2014

  1. Murray Leibbrandt & James Levinsohn, 2014, "Fifteen Years On: Household Incomes in South Africa," NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, "African Successes, Volume I: Government and Institutions".

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