Chronic and transitory poverty in post-apartheid South Africa : evidence from KwaZulu-Natal.

This article examines the rationale for a dynamic perspective of poverty in South Africa and analyses the magnitude and characteristics of those in chronic versus transitory poverty using data from the KwaZulu-Natal Income Dynamics Study. The results show that the incidence and depth of poverty have...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roberts, Benjamin.
Other Authors: May, Julian Douglas.
Language:en
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10413/5388