Chronic and Transitory Poverty in Post - Apartheid South Africa :

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  • Benjamin Roberts
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* The work reported here is the outcome of a collaborative project between researchers at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), the University of Natal, and the University of Wisconsin. In addition to support from these three institutions, the following provided financial support: the United States Agency for International Development (Office of Women in Development – Grant Number FAO-0100-G-005050-00 Strengthening Development Policy through Gender Analysis; the BASIS/CRSP project at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and a University Partnership Grant); the Ford Foundation; a Centre for Science Development population studies grant to the University of Natal; and the Development Bank of Southern Africa. The assistance of the Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit (Saldru) is also gratefully acknowledged.

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تاریخ انتشار 2001