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: INSTITUTIONAL TRANSFORMATION
2011 Reconciling Africa's fragmented institutions of governance: a new approach to institution building: third interim technical report to the IDRC
This third progress report covers the research conducted during the second phase of the project, mainly consisting of fieldwork (Household s...
Download this report2011 Reconciling Africa's fragmented institutions of governance: a new approach to institution building
The Round Table had three objectives. First, to present the findings of the research project to stakeholders, such as scholars who have stud...
Download this report2011 Striking a balance between the old and the new
Most African countries are governed by two systems: formal state-sanctioned (modern) institutions of governance; and traditional institution...
Download this report2010 Reconciling Africa's fragmented institutions of governance: a new approach to institution building: second interim technical report to the IDRC
This second progress report covers the research conducted during the second half of the first phase of the project up to the end of the HSRC...
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