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Month: December 2017

The see-saw effects of inequality

December 20, 2017 Lukas Schlogl 0

When commentators refer to rising inequality, they mostly mean increased inequality in rich countries like the US. But while national inequality may have increased in […]

South Africa’s jobs crisis: doubling down on the ‘triple challenge’

December 14, 2017 Lukas Schlogl 0

The Republic of South Africa – both among Africa’s richest and most unequal economies – is facing a triple socio-economic challenge: The challenge, Morné Oosthuizen […]

Are bigger cities better or worse for inequality?

December 8, 2017 Lukas Schlogl 0

One major characteristic of the process of economic development is the movement of people from rural to urban areas. As a result, the percentage of […]

Can Mixed Methods Help Us Study Economic Development?

December 1, 2017 Lukas Schlogl 0

Understanding the dynamics of economic development, inequality, and poverty is a complex research challenge. What methods and approaches do justice do this complexity? Could mixed […]

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