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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: FOURTH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
2020 Policy options for the Fourth Industrial Revolution in South Africa
South Africa ??? through partnerships encompassing the government, business, academia, labour and civil society ??? has embarked on a proces...
Download this report2020 At the intersection of social challenges and the fourth industrial revolution
Two previously distinct conversation have begun to converge in debates on science, technology and innovation (STI) policy at global and nat...
2019 Deconstructing the fourth industrial revolution: defining the concept and research agenda
The idea that we are in a Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is premised on the observation that technological change is accelerating, that ...
2018 World of work in the 4th industrial revolution: inclusive and structural transformation for a better Africa
Unemployment and underemployment are among the key development challenges confronting Africa, and they manifest in deepening poverty and ine...
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