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: POST APARTHEID SOUTH AFRICA
2009 Reviewing South Africa's efforts to combat corruption in its bureaucracy: 1994-2009
This paper reviews efforts by the South African government to reduce corruption in its bureaucracy. It is based on a research study that co...
2009 Reviewing municipal capacity in the context of local government reform: 1994-2009
Municipal capacity is the catalyst in this entire scenario. This begs the question: do municipalities have the requisite capacity to fulfil ...
2009 State democracy warming up to culture: an ambivalent integration of traditional leadership into the South African governance system, 1994-2009
The focus of this paper is primarily the broad shifts that have taken place on the role of traditional leaders since the advent of democrati...
2009 Fighting fire with fire: burns us all
There is much cheering for the tough approach to crime that our new police commissioner, Bheki Cele, brings with him, promising to 'fight fi...