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: FOREIGN POLICY
2013 State of the nation: South Africa 2012-2013
Between 2003 and 2008, the HSRC published its annual flagship publication, State of the Nation. Since the launch of the first edition, the s...
2012 Foreign exchange: monitoring xenophobia in South Africa
Nearly four years have passed since countrywide xenophobic violence resulted in 62 deaths and the forced displacement of tens of thousands o...
Download this report2012 Nuanced balancing act: South Africa's national and international interests and its 'African agenda'
Since apartheid ended, much of South Africa's positioning on the world stage has been informed by what has been described as an Afrocentric ...
Download this report2010 Pretoria's BRICS diplomacy: the ROAD ahead
With South Africa joining the elite club of emerging powers, the greatest challenge for the member would be to start making the grouping wor...