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Searching with a thematic focus on Finance policy, Poverty in South Africa

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    Report of the Southern Africa civil society consultation

    Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2004
    This paper reports on the Southern Africa regional consultation conference on the Commission for Africa (CFA). Participants came from civil society groups from Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Zambia. At the conclusion of the two day meeting the participants released a communiqué of the meeting and its deliberations.
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    Dogmatic development: privatisation and conditionalities in six countries

    War on Want, 2004
    The report examines how conditionalities and pressures from aid agencies and development banks force developing countries to adopt privatisation policies in public services.
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    Government spending on children in MTEF 2004/05: spotlighting social development programmes

    Institute for Democracy in South Africa, 2004
    This brief focuses on child specific government programmes financed and administered by the provincial social development departments within the South African government.
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    Towards a ten year review: synthesis report on implementation of South African government programmes

    Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2003
    This review sets out to assess the extent to which the new democratic dispensation since 1994 has redirected the purpose and content of government policy and seeks to describe the impact of these changes on South African society.
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    Can South Africa afford to become Africa's first welfare state?

    International Food Policy Research Institute, 2002
    This paper assesses the economy-wide impact of implementing and financing a universal or basic income grant (BIG) in South Africa ( a grant recommended by the Taylor Committee investigating the current system's merits and shortcomings). The various financing scenarios suggested by the proponents of the grant are presented, and these are compared using an applied general equilibrium model

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