The local economic development effects of income transfers in South Africa. The Social Relief of Distress grant
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Afrique du Sud;JEL classification:
- Q - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-IUE-2023-05-08 (Informal and Underground Economics)
- NEP-URE-2023-05-08 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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