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Research outputs: POVERTY
2018 The voices of landless women: fighting racism and sexism
During apartheid, black women in South Africa faced double discrimination, based on race and gender. The resultant poverty and inequality pe...
2018 A roadmap: making cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable
The issue of sustainable human settlements is a critical factor in South Africa's drive towards ensuring that the challenges of unemployment...
2018 Evaluating skills legislation: a lever to reduce poverty, inequality and unemployment
Levels of poverty, inequality and unemployment remain alarming high in South Africa. This is despite political and policy intentions, interv...
2018 A minimum wage: much too low: what about a cap to executive income?
The current recommendation for a minimum wage of R3500 for South Africans is far too little. It should be at least twice that. In addition, ...