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: DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
2021 Passive sensing on mobile devices to improve mental health services with adolescent and young mothers in low-resource settings: the role of families in feasibility and acceptability
Passive sensor data from mobile devices can shed light on daily activities, social behavior, and maternal-child interactions to improve mate...
Download this report2020 Macroeconomic stimulus packages and inequality in developing countries: lessons from the 2007-2009 crisis for South Africa
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread relentlessly across the planet and has disrupted economic activities wherever it has spread. Rarel...
2020 Effects of innovation activities on employment growth in upper-middle-income countries with high unemployment rates
Although previous studies have tried to estimate the impact of innovation on employment growth at the firm level in developed economies, ver...
2020 Breaking middle income traps in a post Covid-19 world: an introduction to the special issue
This Special Issue of Nova Economia presents papers from the workshop "Development, Lock-Ins, Traps and Catch Up: India, China, South Africa...
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