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Canadian Journal of Development Studies / Revue canadienne d'études du développement Volume 32, 2011 - Issue 4: Social Protection in International Development
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The history and impact of social security in South Africa: experiences and lessons

Ingrid Woolard University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Kenneth Harttgen Nadel Institute, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
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Stephan Klasen University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany
Pages 357-380 | Published online: 01 Mar 2012

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SOPHIE PLAGERSON, TESSA HOCHFELD & LAUREN STUART. (2018) Social Security and Gender Justice in South Africa: Policy Gaps and Opportunities. Journal of Social Policy 48:2, pages 293-310.
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Sophie Plagerson, Leila Patel, Tessa Hochfeld & Marianne S. Ulriksen. (2019) Social policy in South Africa: Navigating the route to social development. World Development 113, pages 1-9.
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Vijay Reddy, Andrea Juan, Kathryn Isdale & Samuel Fongwa. 2019. South African Schooling: The Enigma of Inequality. South African Schooling: The Enigma of Inequality 169 187 .
Giorgio d’Agostino, Margherita Scarlato & Silvia Napolitano. (2018) Do Cash Transfers Promote Food Security? The Case of the South African Child Support Grant. Journal of African Economies 27:4, pages 430-456.
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Eric O. Udjo. (2013) The Relationship between the Child Support Grant and Teenage Fertility in Post-Apartheid South Africa. Social Policy and Society 13:4, pages 505-519.
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Arjan de Haan. (2014) The Rise of Social Protection in Development: Progress, Pitfalls and Politics. The European Journal of Development Research 26:3, pages 311-321.
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