Ziel des Beitrags ist es, über einen Zeitraum von fast 70 Jahren festzustellen, inwieweit der Staat, insbesondere dessen Steuerpolitik und die staatlichen Ausgaben, angesichts der bestehenden rassischen Ungleichheiten in Südafrika dem Ziel einer Umverteilung von Weiß zu Schwarz verpflichtet...

Based on a graphical and statistical analysis of 1993 survey data, this article shows that educational inequalities among black school-age children were substantial and systematically associated with socio-economic status. (...) educational inequalities may become enduring, as the ability to...

Although racial data are no longer available, this article uses a 1997 dataset to compare education spending with the pre-democracy situation. The new government emphasised fiscal resource shifts to eliminate spending discrimination rather than changing educational outcomes. Fiscal resource...

This study examines the enduring spatial and racial dimensions of poverty and deprivation in South Africa to assess the progress made by the post-apartheid society and state. A multi-dimensional approach is required to assess progress because it can reflect the reduction in deprivation...