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Research outputs: INCOME GRANT
2022 A universal basic income for all: can South Africa afford this pro-poor instrument?
The COVID-19 pandemic has threatened the health and livelihoods of millions of people. In South Africas existing context of poverty, inequal...
Download this report2022 How to design a basic income grant for South Africa
When it comes to the design of a basic income grant, authorities must decide, first and foremost, whether it should be universal or targeted...
Download this report2021 The big question: Covid-19 and policy support for a basic income grant
For more than two decades, successive South African administrations have been reluctant to support a basic income grant/guarantee (BIG), als...
Download this report2021 Ten years of the South African Social Security Agency: the journey 2006-2016
South Africa's non-contributory cash transfer scheme has been heralded for its critical contribution to reducing poverty and inequality, and...