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| RESEARCH CENTRE | |  | Centre for Poverty, Employment and Growth | | Innovative employment strategies | | | Research outputs | |
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Altman, M. & Jacobs, P. (2010) Household food and nutrition security. (Paper presented at a Food and Security Roundtable, 22 February).
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Cross, C. & Seager, J.R. (eds). (2010) Editorial. Development Southern Africa. 27(1):1-2.
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Cross, C. & Seager, J.R. (2010) Towards identifying the causes of South Africa's street homelessness: some policy recommendations. Development Southern Africa. 27(1):143-158.
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The HSRCl's four-year study of street homelessness in SA highlights the way unemployment stresses poor households and sets in motion processes of exclusion, and suggests that the social wage safety net is not protecting the street homeless. Although subsidised housing and social grants seem to head off homelessness in many cases, they mainly target the poor in shacks, and economic migrant pop...
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Kok, P., Cross, C. & Roux, N. (2010) Towards a demographic profile of the street homeless in South Africa. Development Southern Africa. 27(1):21-37.
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This paper provides a demographic analysis of the Human Sciences Research Council homelessness survey, and starts to develop a profile of the adult and child street homeless populations in the northern part of South Africa. Attempting to sketch the population dynamics of homelessness, the paper reviews research methodology, looks at the age, gender and employment status of the respondents, and...
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