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The cluster includes the following government departments: Communications, Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Economic Development, Energy, Finance, Human Settlements, Public Enterprises, Public Works, The Presidency: National Planning Commission, Transport and Water and Environmental Affairs.
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Medical Practitioners and Nurses
This paper aims to determine the demand for medical practitioners and nurses as at 2003, the estimated amount of medical practitioners and nurses required until 2011 and the expected output...
The State of Employment and Unemployment in South Africa
This paper outlines the experience of employment, under employment and unemployment, and then moves on to explain possible causes and policy implications.
Forecasting The Demand for Scarce Skills, 2001 – 2006
This resource describes a study of the demand for high-level human resources for the period 2001 – 2006, and forecasts the number of new positions arising and the replacement demand...
HIV/Aids and The Economy The Relationship Between Labour Market Dynamics and HIV/Aids Prevalence: A Literature Review
The aim of this literature review is to analyse the contribution of current research and literature to an understanding of the relationship between labour market dynamics and HIV/Aids prevalence.
Pension Benefits: Risk Benefits
Pension benefits: Risk benefits
Assessing The Political Sustainability of Parametric Social Security Reforms: The of Italy
In this work, we analyze the political sustainability of the Italian social security reform in the year 2050.
The Political Economy of Social Security: A Survey
This paper surveys the literature on the political economy of social security.
Reforming Pensions: Truth, Myths and Policy Choices
This paper discusses the building blocks of pension reform in the light of economic theory, and their application to different types of economy.
Pensions – Internet Extract
Pensions – Internet Extract
Pension Reforms: Key Issues Illustrated With an Actuarial Model
This paper addresses the design of pension reforms under ageing populations caused by low fertility and increasing longevity. Reforms are assessed, in particular, with regard to financial sustainability and intergenerational...
Evaluating Welfare Reform in The United States
This paper reviews the economics literature on welfare reform over the 1990s. A brief summary of the policy changes over this period is followed by a discussion of the methodological...
Social Security: A New Consensus
At its 89th Session in June 2001 the International Labour Conference held, as one of the main items on its agenda, a general discussion on social security. The Committee on...
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This cluster includes the following government departments: Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Home Affairs, Justice and Constitutional Development, Finance, Public Service and Administration and The Presidency: Performance Monitoring and Evaluation and Administration.
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This cluster includes the following government departments: Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Environmental and Water Affairs, Human Settlements, Labour, Public Works, Rural Development and Land Affairs, Social Development, Transport and Women, Youth, Children and People with Disability.
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The Jobs Fund Siyasebenza Newsletter July 2017
This resource provides an overview of the employment creation facilitation initiatives of the Jobs Fund.
Understanding Housing Markets – Excerpt: The Housing Market – An Analytical Framework
This paper prepared for the World Bank and the Cities Support Programme of National Treasury unpacks the analytical framework for the Housing Market in South Africa.
South Africa’s New Urban Agenda: Transformation or Compensation?
One of the dilemmas at the heart of the new urban agenda globally is whether population growth should be accommodated by extensive or intensive urban development. Both approaches have gained...
Housing and The Urban Premium
This paper discusses housing, human settlements policy and the link to the “urban premium”.
Getting Urbanization to Work in Africa: The Role of The Urban Land-Infrastructure-Finance Nexus
This paper unpacks the serious social and environmental problems and risks associated with large-scale urbanization in Africa.
Transforming South Africa’s Divided Cities: Can Devolution Help?
This paper presents new evidence for the inefficient and inequitable spatial layout of cities and examines some of the main reasons for the lack of substantial change. These include inertia,...
Integration and Spatial Transformation of South African Cities
This case study paper focuses on the three sections: forms of integration and the effects of the spatial configurations on housing markets (private and public); strategies to integrate cities while...
Overview of Housing and Urbanization – Global Perspectives
Reading list for the 2017 Winter School for Housing and Urbanization.
Fundamentals of Urbanization: Evidence Base of Policy Making
This UN-Habitat III Global Report study provides substantive knowledge and the empirical foundation to help rethink the sustainability of the urbanization model; one that can result in equity, shared prosperity...
Developing a Comprehensive Housing Subsidy Policy
This chapter 14 covers and summarizes specific conclusions and provides two sets of practical guidelines for the development of an effective housing subsidy policy.
Thinking About Housing Subsidies
This chapter 2 discusses the general approach to subsidy choice, design or reform and emphasizes the importance of an initial analysis of the housing problems and the different causes of...
Subsidizing Housing Finance for The Poor
This paper provides a framework for the development of housing finances subsidies.