Research data

The HSRC Research Data Service provides a digital repository facility for the HSRC's research data in support of evidence based human and social development in South Africa and the broader region. Access to data is dependent on ethical requirements for protecting research participants, as well as on legal agreements with the owners, funders or in the case of data owned by the HSRC, the requirements of the depositors of the data. We facilitate data use by preparing comprehensive metadata and disseminating data and related documents to appropriate target audiences. Data sharing is subject to an End User License agreement. Data sets from the following projects have been curated and are available for use:

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Research data: AFFIRMATIVE ACTION

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2008 Racial redress & citizenship in South Africa

South Africa's democratic experiment is confronted with a central political dilemma: how to advance redress and address historical injustice...

2008 Affirmative action in the public service

This chapter begins with a brief background on affirmative action, followed by analysis of the relevant policy and legislation, focusing mai...

2008 Set-up for failure: racial redress in the Department of Public Service and Administration

The way in which the public service is often analysed or discusses obscures the problem that this chapter wants to identify. Although it is...

2008 Affirmative action and cosmopolitan citizenship in South Africa

This chapter looks at the policies and assess views, as expressed by key stakeholders, on the impact of the Employment Equity Act (EEA) (No....