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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: ECONOMY

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1974 Opening the South African economy: barriers to entry & competition

The book begins with an assessment of the current state of the economy. Detailed case studies then recount the experiences 'good and bad' of...

1972 Why, when and how the global south became relevant

In the planning stages of this handbook this essay was to be called "who, what and where is the global South" It was conceived to provide a ...

1971 Regional value chains as new pathways to development?

There is growing scepticism about global value chains because of their association with an unequal global trading system. Regionally coordin...

1971 Township economy: people, spaces and practices

This powerful and insightful book is a must-read for policy makers, researchers and anyone else seeking to understand township economies in ...