Measuring Wages and Inequality in South Africa Using Two Nationally Representative Data Series

The National Income Dynamics Study (NIDS) and the Post-Apartheid Labour Market Series (PALMS) are two data sources frequently relied upon for research into earnings in South Africa. This paper contributes to the literature in three ways. Firstly, I show how NIDS data can be adjusted to account for i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McDougall, Bruce
Other Authors: Wittenberg, Martin
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/29438