There has been very little detailed exploration of the relationship between wage income and household inequality in South Africa despite the relevance of this issue for many contemporary growth and development policy debates. This article is directed at such an analysis. It uses a decomposition of ...
This article analyses household income mobility among Africans in South Africa's most populous province, KwaZulu-Natal, between 1993 and 1998. Compared to industrialised and most developing countries, mobility has been quite high, as might have been expected after the transition in South Africa. This...
In this article, we analyse the dynamics of household per capita incomes using longitudinal data from Indonesia, South Africa, Spain and Venezuela. We find that in all four countries reported initial income and job changes of the head are consistently the most important variables in accounting for...
SOUTH Africa -- Economic conditionsLOGITSHOUSEHOLD surveysEDUCATIONIn this analysis of household survey data, households' main income sources are used as indicators of integration into the South African core economy. The allocation of main income sources is studied as the outcome of households' ...
The results also provide a clear example of the difference in the effects of income in the hands of men and in the hands of women. Moreover, these findings have immediate policy implications for the design of public programs. 展开 年份: 2000 ...
A growing body of research on rental housing in developing countries has pointed to the fact that while government and commercial investor provision of low income rentals is at an all time low, the numbers of people in rental accommodation has increased steadily. In some cities this is now the...
To better understand and appreciate the role of community food gardens in the food availability and income generation, a case study of food gardens was conducted in the Hammanskraal township in Pretoria, the administrative capital of the Republic of South Africa. The study highlighted how community ...
Background and Aims Many low- and middle-income countries are undergoing epidemiological and health transitions. South Africa has one of the highest prevalences of overweight and obesity in Sub-Saharan Africa. This research examined neighbourhood and household socio-economic influences on the risk of ...
Food Insecure Household Coping Strategies: The Case of a Low Income Neighborhood in South Africa 来自 Semantic Scholar 喜欢 0 阅读量: 72 作者: WCJ Grobler 摘要: Food security can be defined as a state in which all people in a household have at all times have both physical and economic ...
The average household income of the poor in South Africa equips many households to procure mainly low-cost staple foods such as maize meal porridge, with... HC Sch?Nfeldt,N Hall,M Bester - 《Nutrition Bulletin》 被引量: 22发表: 2013年 The impact of food prices on the welfare of househo...