[HTML][HTML] Assessing farmers' perceptions about climate change: A double-hurdle approach
Drawing from insights of the behavioural decision research, this study applies a double-
hurdle (DH) estimation technique to assess social-psychological factors influencing the …
hurdle (DH) estimation technique to assess social-psychological factors influencing the …
Empirical evidence of child poverty and deprivation in Nigeria
FO Ogwumike, UM Ozughalu - Child abuse & neglect, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Development economists and policy makers have in recent times focused attention
on child poverty as a crucial aspect of poverty. The importance of the analysis of child …
on child poverty as a crucial aspect of poverty. The importance of the analysis of child …
Going beyond female-headed households: Household composition and gender differences in poverty
This study sharpens comparisons of gender differences in poverty in South Africa by
distinguishing households according to the gender composition of resident adults rather …
distinguishing households according to the gender composition of resident adults rather …
The performance of the Child Support Grant: Review and research priorities
J Gomersall - Development Southern Africa, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This article reports the findings of a review on the performance of the Child Support Grant
(CSG) programme. It suggests that the CSG impact theory is sound, the programme has in …
(CSG) programme. It suggests that the CSG impact theory is sound, the programme has in …
Farm-level crop diversification in the Midlands region of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa: patterns, microeconomic drivers, and policy implications
P Hitayezu, EW Zegeye, GF Ortmann - … and Sustainable Food …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This study assesses the multiple cropping practices among small-scale farmers in KwaZulu-
Natal Midlands, South Africa. Based on household survey data, a principal component …
Natal Midlands, South Africa. Based on household survey data, a principal component …
Re-estimating gender differences in income in South Africa: The implications of equivalence scales
Most studies of poverty and inequality in South Africa measure individual welfare by
deflating total household resources, such as income, by household size. This per-capita …
deflating total household resources, such as income, by household size. This per-capita …
A profile of children living in South Africa in 2008
K Hall, G Wright - Studies in Economics and Econometrics, 2010 - journals.co.za
The National Income Dynamics Study offers important new opportunities for exploring the
dynamics of poverty in South Africa. This paper provides a largely descriptive overview of …
dynamics of poverty in South Africa. This paper provides a largely descriptive overview of …
Household variation and inequality: The implications of equivalence scales in South Africa
South Africa is an example of a developing country where there is substantial variation in
household size and composition by income class and by race. However, inequality …
household size and composition by income class and by race. However, inequality …
Tackling child poverty in South Africa: Implications of ubuntu for the system of social grants
A Whitworth, K Wilkinson - Social Protection in Southern Africa, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
In South Africa both liberal and more communitarian and relational discourses of citizenship
can be seen–the latter in the form of the southern African idea of ubuntu. Policy for assisting …
can be seen–the latter in the form of the southern African idea of ubuntu. Policy for assisting …
How better targeting of social spending affects social delivery in South Africa
S Van der Berg, E Moses - Development Southern Africa, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Social spending has become a major tool of targeting resources to South Africa's poor. The
poor now get considerably more than their population share of social spending, but the …
poor now get considerably more than their population share of social spending, but the …