Browsing Conference Papers and Reports by Subject "Structural poverty"

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    • Overcoming inequality and structural poverty in South Africa 

      PLAAS (Institute for Poverty Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS), 2010)
      Data indicates that between 1994 and 2008 poverty in South Africa declined marginally, but that inequality continues to increase, and the full impact of the rise in unemployment following the global financial crisis has ...

    • Water for agrarian reform and rural poverty eradication: Where is the leak? 

      Schreiner, Barbara; Tapela, Barbara; van Koppen, Barbara (Institute for Poverty Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS), 2010)
      The distribution of water use is undoubtedly the sharpest inequality inherited from the past in South Africa, with a Gini Coefficient of 0.96 and higher. Unfortunately, as the review in this paper suggests, the gap is even ...