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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2020 The relationship between social welfare policy and multi dimensional well-being: an analysis using the South Africa child support grant

Socio-historical context and ideology are often overlooked in analyses of how social welfare policy is used to promote well-being. This pape...

2019 Patterns of investing into business R&D in South Africa

The paper explores the patterns of business investment in research and development (R&D) using evidence from companies in South Africa, in c...

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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...