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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: INNOVATION

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2020 The nexus of knowledge sharing and innovations in the informal sector: the case of Otigba hardware cluster in Nigeria

The aim of this study was to determine the effect of knowledge sharing on innovations in the Otigba cluster in Nigeria. The cluster was purp...

2020 Catching up, falling behind: the need to build upgrading coalitions for innovation and inclusive development in South Africa

Through analysis of the South African case, a country stalled in a middle income trap, the paper aims to add to the literature on catchup. I...

2019 Innovation for inclusive rural transformation: the role of the state

Innovation is increasingly recognized as a potent policy tool for addressing the structural problems that characterize poverty in marginaliz...