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Youth Explorer expanded into tool for services mapping and referrals

31st May 202130th Jan 2022Kim Ingle

The development of the Youth Explorer by SALDRU researchers in collaboration with OpenUp and government partners began four years ago. When the portal

UCT lecture by Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee

31st May 202130th Mar 2022Kim Ingle

Co-founder of J-PAL (whose Africa office is based in SALDRU) and professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Abhijit Banerjee, spoke at UCT's virtual Vice-Chancellor’s Open Lecture.

Inequality in the Developing World

28th Apr 202128th Apr 2021Kim Ingle

A full open access book Inequality in the Developing World, edited by Murray Leibbrandt with Carlos Gradin and Finn Tarp from UNU-WIDER, was published on 24 March 2021 by Oxford University Press.

South African inequalities highlighted at international conference

28th Apr 202128th Apr 2021Kim Ingle

Findings from South Africa’s first multidimensional inequality diagnostics report recently featured prominently at a high-level conference hosted by the European Union (EU) and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD).

J-PAL Africa: A decade of bridging the gap between research and policy

31st Mar 202131st Mar 2021Kim Ingle

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the J-PAL (Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab) Africa office.

Pippa Green returns to SALDRU as the Managing Editor of Econ3x3

31st Mar 202130th Jan 2022Kim Ingle

Pippa Green returns to SALDRU as the Managing Editor of Econ3x3, the SALDRU-managed online forum for critical public debate on unemployment and employment, income distribution, and inclusive growth in South Africa.

On the 2021 Budget

31st Mar 202128th Oct 2022Kim Ingle Andrew Donaldson

The 2021 South African National Budget confirms National Treasury’s firm resolve to reverse South Africa’s rising debt burden while adjusting to a lower growth and inflation outlook. The outcome is a brutal constraint on spending for the period ahead.

The missing 27 billion

25th Feb 2021Kim Ingle

The African continent could bridge a significant amount of its financing gaps by improving the management of corporate income taxes, eliminating unnecessary tax exemptions and curbing illicit financial flows. A summary of an Africa is a Country article by Muna Shifa.

Understanding employment dynamics in South Africa using the NIDS-CRAM survey

25th Feb 202128th Jul 2021Kim Ingle

February 17th 2021 marked the official release of the National Income Dynamics Study – Coronavirus Rapid Mobile Survey (NIDS-CRAM) Wave 3 data. In this article Assoc. Prof. Reza Daniels focuses on what the NIDS-CRAM data can tell us about measuring employment in South Africa.

Gearing up for piloting a support programme for vulnerable young people in South Africa

28th Jan 202130th Jun 2022Kim Ingle

This article shares some of the BPS’s milestones during 2020 and provides a brief recap of the reasons underlying the development of the BPS, and why this has become especially pertinent in the context of COVID-19.