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The Resilience of Illegal African Migrants in South Africa:A Relational Perspective
Resilience Illegal African Migrants South Africa Relational Perspective
2015/7/24
This study explored resilience of illegal African migrants subjected to significant risks in their home country as well as in South Africa. This formed part of a larger international research project....
LARGE CASH TRANSFERS TO THE ELDERLY IN SOUTH AFRICA
LARGE CASH TRANSFERS ELDERLY SOUTH AFRICA
2014/3/14
We examine the social pension in South Africa, where large cash sumsDabout twice the median per capita income of African householdsDare paid to people quali®ed by age but irrespective of previous...
Determinants of Saving among Low-Income Individuals in Rural Uganda: Evidence from Assets Africa
Saving Sub-Saharan Africa Rural Uganda Theory Asset Building Institutional Theory
2013/1/31
Although research has shown that poor people in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), including those living in rural areas save, little is known about the factors that influence saving and asset accumulation amo...
Re-Examining the Out-of-Africa Theory and the Origin of Europeoids (Caucasoids). Part 2. SNPs, Haplogroups and Haplotypes in the Y Chromosome of Chimpanzee and Humans
Y-Chromosome Mutations Haplotypes Haplogroups Primates Chimpanzees SNP Out-of-Africa
2013/1/31
Our consideration of human haplogroups, and our analysis of the dynamics of the Y-chromosome nucleotide flow from primates to humans during the evolution of genus Homo has shown that a common ancestor...
Poverty in Africa and the Forces of Change: Reflections on Rawls Difference Principle
Poverty Colonialism Leadership Rawls Values
2013/1/31
Africa is no doubt one of the continents endowed with resources necessary for the achievement of development in all areas. The pre-colonial era as crude as being described, was to a large extent chara...
Re-Examining the "Out of Africa" Theory and the Origin of Europeoids (Caucasoids) in Light of DNA Genealogy
Y Chromosome Mutations Haplotypes Haplogroups TMRCA STR SNP “Out of Africa”
2013/1/31
Seven thousand five hundred fifty-six (7556) haplotypes of 46 subclades in 17 major haplogroups were considered in terms of their base (ancestral) haplotypes and timespans to their common ancestors, f...
Evidence on the impact of minimum wage laws in an informal sector: Domestic workers in South Africa
Minimum wage informal sector Africa
2014/3/25
What happens when a previously uncovered labor market is regulated? We exploit the introduction of a minimum wage in South Africa and variation in the intensity of this law
to identify increases in w...
The Future of Traditional Customary Uses of Wildlife in Modern Africa: A Case Study of Kenya and Botswana
Wildlife Values Traditional Customary Wildlife Uses Socio-Cultural Uses Totems Traditional African Values
2013/1/30
This paper discusses the future of traditional customary uses of wildlife in Africa. The continent’s wildlife is as old as humanity or perhaps even older. Indeed wildlife has through the ages remained...
Do institutions and social cohesion enhance the effectiveness of aid? New Evidence from Africa
aid effectiveness institutions social cohesion Africa
2014/6/24
Using the Arellano-Bond dynamic panel GMM estimator, this paper explores the effects of aid, institutions, and social cohesion on per-capita income growth in 34 African countries, focusing in particul...
A Generic Vegetation Growth Sub-model in a Large Human/Environment Interaction Model of East Africa
Human-Environment Interaction Computational Ecology Environmental Simulation Remote Sensing
2014/8/8
This paper describes a preliminary, lightweight and robust method for simulating vegetation growth that has basic validity in the face of remotely sensed vegetation data while being simple enough to r...
From Age-Sets to Friendship Networks in Comparative Sociology: The continuity of soda among the Boorana of East Africa
Develop Sociological Models and Methods, Foster Interdisciplinary Promote Analytical Research and Inquiry in Socio-Cultural Aspects Sociological Inquiry and Research
2013/2/19
This paper re-assesses a comparative sociology of kinship and friendship in East Africa with a particular focus on the Boorana Oromo of Kenya. It argues that the study of kinship dominated the develop...
From Age-Sets to Friendship Networks in Comparative Sociology: The continuity of soda among the Boorana of East Africa
Develop Sociological Models and Methods Foster Interdisciplinary
2013/9/4
This paper re-assesses a comparative sociology of kinship and friendship in East Africa with a particular focus on the Boorana Oromo of Kenya. It argues that the study of kinship dominated the develop...
Social Work in a Developing Continent: The Case of Africa
Social work social development Africa
2010/10/14
Social work is a professional approach to ameliorating social problems. It is generally understood as a helping profession that utilizes professionally qualified personnel who use its knowledge base t...