Assessing the impact of social grants on inequality: A South African case study

The democratic government in South Africa has developed a system of social grants to combat the high levels of poverty and inequality inherited from the apartheid regime. With the help of modest economic growth and an associated increase in per capita hou

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Year of publication:	2014
Authors:	Schiel, Reinhard ; Leibbrandt, Murray ; Lam, David
Institutions:	World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU/WIDER), United Nations University
Subject:	social grants \| household survey data \| income inequality \| South Africa

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Series:	Working Paper Series.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Number UNU-WIDER Research Paper WP2014/160 2 pages long
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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