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: SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
2017 Maximising the impact of remittances on development outcomes: the case of SADC
This paper investigates how remittances from South Africa to 10 countries in the Southern African Development Cooperation (SADC) region coul...
2017 Subjective national wellbeing and xenophobia in sub-Saharan Africa: results and lessons from South Africa
In Sub-Saharan Africa, political leaders tend to link the presence of immigrants with dangers to the national community and accuse foreigner...
2017 Traditional institutions in contemporary African governance
Most African economies range from moderately advanced capitalist systems with modern banks and stock markets to peasant and pastoral subsist...