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IF AIF CIF IF5 DOC CDO CIT NCI CCU D2Y C2Y D5Y C5Y SC %SC CiY II AII
2002 0 0.55 0 0 6 6 46 8 0 0 0 0 0.31
2003 0.17 0.52 0.13 0.17 2 8 19 1 9 6 1 6 1 0 0 0.29
2004 0.25 0.59 0.18 0.25 3 11 9 2 11 8 2 8 2 0 0 0.36
2005 0.8 0.6 0.57 0.45 3 14 51 6 19 5 4 11 5 2 33.3 0 0.35
2006 0.33 0.58 0.39 0.5 17 31 152 12 31 6 2 14 7 4 33.3 4 0.24 0.34
2007 1 0.52 0.83 0.9 17 48 125 40 71 20 20 31 28 7 17.5 5 0.29 0.29
2008 0.35 0.58 0.35 0.36 24 72 80 25 96 34 12 42 15 9 36 1 0.04 0.29
2009 0.22 0.58 0.31 0.23 25 97 127 29 126 41 9 64 15 6 20.7 2 0.08 0.33
2010 0.1 0.53 0.22 0.26 28 125 148 27 154 49 5 86 22 5 18.5 1 0.04 0.3
2011 0.28 0.61 0.43 0.32 24 149 79 61 218 53 15 111 35 25 41 6 0.25 0.37
2012 0.38 0.67 0.48 0.36 23 172 110 83 301 52 20 118 42 19 22.9 10 0.43 0.36
2013 0.36 0.65 0.44 0.28 28 200 74 86 389 47 17 124 35 31 36 1 0.04 0.34
2014 0.33 0.67 0.52 0.33 28 228 89 118 507 51 17 128 42 28 23.7 10 0.36 0.34
2015 0.29 0.65 0.43 0.37 21 249 35 106 613 56 16 131 48 36 34 1 0.05 0.36
2016 0.49 0.63 0.46 0.35 19 268 25 124 737 49 24 124 44 35 28.2 8 0.42 0.34
2017 0.13 0.6 0.26 0.22 16 284 44 75 812 40 5 119 26 21 28 5 0.31 0.34
2018 0.17 0.6 0.33 0.21 22 306 44 102 914 35 6 112 23 43 42.2 2 0.09 0.34
2019 0.61 0.61 0.36 0.37 21 327 29 116 1031 38 23 106 39 26 22.4 3 0.14 0.35
2020 0.33 0.68 0.3 0.25 25 352 42 105 1136 43 14 99 25 32 30.5 8 0.32 0.72
2021 0.61 0.88 0.31 0.52 10 362 1 113 1249 46 28 103 54 10 8.8 0 0.36
2022 0.2 0.66 0.17 0.19 6 368 2 63 1312 35 7 94 18 4 6.3 0 0.21
2023 0.19 0.49 0.11 0.17 6 374 4 42 1354 16 3 84 14 1 2.4 0 0.16
2024 0.33 0.5 0.06 0.13 3 377 0 23 1377 12 4 68 9 0 0 0.19
2025 0 0.63 0.03 0 5 382 0 12 1389 9 50 1 8.3 1 0.2 0.26
IF: Two years Impact Factor: C2Y / D2Y
AIF: Average Impact Factor for all series in RePEc in year y
CIF: Cumulative impact factor
IF5: Five years Impact Factor: C5Y / D5Y
DOC: Number of documents published in year y
CDO: Cumulative number of documents published until year y
CIT: Number of citations to papers published in year y
NCI: Number of citations in year y
CCU: Cumulative number of citations to papers published until year y
D2Y: Number of articles published in y-1 plus y-2
C2Y: Cites in y to articles published in y-1 plus y-2
D5Y: Number of articles published in y-1 until y-5
C5Y: Cites in y to articles published in y-1 until y-5
SC: selft citations in y to articles published in y-1 plus y-2
%SC: Percentage of selft citations in y to articles published in y-1 plus y-2
CiY: Cites in year y to documents published in year y
II: Immediacy Index: CiY / Documents.
AII: Average Immediacy Index for series in RePEc in year y
50 most cited documents in this series
#YearTitleCited
12010The impact of mega-sport events on tourist arrivals. (2010). Santana Gallego, Maria ; Fourie, Johan ; Santana-Gallego, Maria. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers119.

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22005Trends in poverty and inequality since the political transition. (2005). Yu, Derek ; van der Berg, Servaas ; Louw, Megan ; Burger, Rulof. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers12.

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32012Poverty & Privilege: Primary School Inequality in South Africa. (2012). Spaull, Nicholas. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers165.

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42007The cyclicality of monetary and fiscal policy in South Africa since 1994. (2007). Sturzenegger, Federico ; Smit, Ben ; Du Plessis, Stan. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers43.

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52006How effective are poor schools? Poverty and educational outcomes in South Africa. (2006). van der Berg, Servaas. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers20.

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62014Wage subsidies and youth employment in South Africa: Evidence from a randomised control trial. (2014). Schöer, Volker ; Rankin, Neil ; Levinsohn, James ; Roberts, Gareth. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers207.

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72006Wage trends in post-apartheid South Africa: Constructing an earnings series from household survey data. (2006). Yu, Derek ; Burger, Rulof. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers24.

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82009The importance of socio-economic status in determining educational achievement in South Africa. (2009). Yu, Derek ; Taylor, Stephen. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers73.

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92017The value of reference letters. (2017). Piraino, Patrizio ; Burger, Rulof ; Abel, Martin. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers282.

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102011Low quality education as a poverty trap. (2011). von Fintel, Dieter ; van Broekhuizen, Hendrik ; van der Berg, Servaas ; Taylor, Stephen ; Spaull, Nicholas ; Shepherd, Debra ; Moses, Eldridge ; Gustafsson, Martin ; du Rand, Gideon ; Burger, Ronelle ; de Vos, Mia . In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers255.

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112012Happy in the service of the Company: the purchasing power of VOC salaries at the Cape in the 18th century. (2012). Du Plessis, Stan. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers153.

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122009The sensitivity of South African inflation expectations to surprises. (2009). Reid, Monique. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers88.

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132003Changing Patterns of South African income distribution: Towards time series estimates of distribution and poverty. (2003). van der Berg, Servaas ; Louw, Megan. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers8.

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142007A fiscal rule to produce counter-cyclical fiscal policy in South Africa. (2007). Du Plessis, Stan ; Boshoff, Willem. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers44.

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152010Efficiency and equity effects of social grants in South Africa. (2010). van der Berg, Servaas ; Siebrits, Franz ; Lekezwa, bongisa. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers115.

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162010Current poverty and income distribution in the context of South African history. (2010). van der Berg, Servaas. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers121.

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172006Returns to Race: Labour Market Discrimination in Post-Apartheid South Africa. (2006). Jafta, Rachel ; Burger, Rulof. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers18.

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182006Business Cycles in Emerging market Economies: A New View of the Stylised Facts. (2006). Du Plessis, Stan. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers16.

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192008Poverty in South Africa: A profile based on recent household surveys. (2008). Siebrits, Franz ; Lekezwa, bongisa ; Armstrong, Paula. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers52.

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202006Educational attainment and intergenerational social mobility in South Africa. (2006). Yu, Derek ; van der Berg, Servaas ; Louw, Megan. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers23.

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16
212002Estimating potential output and output gaps for the South African economy. (2002). Smit, Ben ; Burrows, Le Roux. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers5.

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222007The comparability of the Statistics South Africa October Household Surveys and Labour Force Surveys. (2007). Yu, Derek. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers48.

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232020Household resource flows and food poverty during South Africa’s lockdown: Short-term policy implications for three channels of social protection. (2020). Wills, Gabrielle ; van der Berg, Servaas ; Patel, Leila ; Mpeta, Bokang. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers357.

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242007Lessons learnt from SACMEQII: South African student performance in regional context. (2007). van der Berg, Servaas ; Louw, Megan. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers47.

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15
252006Economic growth in South Africa since 1994. (2006). Smit, Ben ; Du Plessis, Stan. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers15.

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15
262014Starting Behind and Staying Behind in South Africa: The case of insurmountable learning deficits in mathematics. (2014). Spaull, Nicholas ; Kotze, Janeli. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers232.

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272008The comparability of Income and Expenditure Surveys 1995, 2000 and 2005/2006. (2008). Yu, Derek. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers59.

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14
282011A Preliminary Analysis of SACMEQ III South Africa. (2011). Spaull, Nicholas. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers139.

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292018How to improve teaching practice? Experimental comparison of centralized training and in-classroom coaching. (2018). Taylor, Stephen ; Cilliers, Jacobus ; Prinsloo, Cas ; Fleisch, Brahm. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers308.

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302007A series of national accounts-consistent estimates of poverty and inequality in South Africa. (2007). Yu, Derek ; van der Berg, Servaas ; Louw, Megan ; Burger, Rulof. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers40.

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312009Poverty, Inequality and the Role of Social Grants: An Analysis using Decomposition Techniques. (2009). Burger, Cobus ; Armstrong, Paula. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers87.

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322002Earnings functions, labour market discrimination and quality of education in South Africa. (2002). van der Berg, Servaas ; Chamberlain, Doubell . In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers2.

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332009Poverty trends since the transition: What we know. (2009). van der Berg, Servaas ; Louw, Megan ; du Toit, Leon. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers92.

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342008Post-Apartheid Trends in Gender Discrimination in South Africa: Analysis through Decomposition Techniques. (2008). Shepherd, Debra. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers54.

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352007Post-transition poverty trends based on an alternative data source. (2007). Yu, Derek ; van der Berg, Servaas ; Louw, Megan. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers39.

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362011Uncovering indicators of effective school management in South Africa using the National School Effectiveness Study. (2011). Taylor, Stephen. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers138.

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372013South African Sector Return Correlations: using DCC and ADCC Multivariate GARCH techniques to uncover the underlying dynamics.. (2013). Katzke, Nico. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers193.

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382006Access to credit by the poor in South Africa: Evidence from Household Survey Data 1995 and 2000. (2006). Okurut, Francis Nathan. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers27.

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11
392009The comparability of Census 1996, Census 2001 and Community Survey 2007. (2009). Yu, Derek. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers94.

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402011The when and how of leaving school: The policy implications of new evidence on secondary schooling in South Africa. (2011). Gustafsson, Martin. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers137.

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412013Youth unemployment in South Africa since 2000 revisited. (2013). Yu, Derek. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers180.

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422013The transmission of longevity across generations: The case of the settler Cape Colony. (2013). Piraino, Patrizio ; Muller, Sean ; Fourie, Johan ; Cilliers, Jeanne. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers190.

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432009Fiscal incidence of social spending in South Africa, 2006. (2009). van der Berg, Servaas. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers82.

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442007Using the hierarchical linear model to understand school production in South Africa. (2007). Gustafsson, Martin. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers32.

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452018Long-run spatial inequality in South Africa: early settlement patterns and separate development. (2018). von Fintel, Dieter. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers309.

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462009Determining the Causes of the Rising South African Unemployment Rate: An Age, Period and Generational Analysis. (2009). von Fintel, Dieter ; Burger, Rulof. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers97.

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472010Loud and clear? Can we hear when the SARB speaks?. (2010). Reid, Monique ; Du Plessis, Stan. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers110.

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482008Optimal HP filtering for South Africa. (2008). du Toit, Leon. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers55.

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9
492009Measuring the impact of social cash transfers on poverty and inequality in Namibia. (2009). Yu, Derek ; van der Berg, Servaas ; Levine, Sebastian . In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers98.

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502012Graduate unemployment in South Africa: A much exaggerated problem. (2012). van Broekhuizen, Hendrik ; van der Berg, Servaas. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers175.

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50 most relevant documents in this series (papers most cited in the last two years)
#YearTitleCited
12023Estimating historical inequality from social tables: Towards Methodological Consistency. (2023). von Fintel, Dieter ; Green, Erik ; Links, Calumet. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers377.

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22007The cyclicality of monetary and fiscal policy in South Africa since 1994. (2007). Sturzenegger, Federico ; Smit, Ben ; Du Plessis, Stan. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers43.

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4
32010A History with Evidence: Income inequality in the Dutch Cape Colony. (2010). von Fintel, Dieter ; Fourie, Johan. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers122.

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42010Efficiency and equity effects of social grants in South Africa. (2010). van der Berg, Servaas ; Siebrits, Franz ; Lekezwa, bongisa. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers115.

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3
52022Living standards in settler South Africa, 1865-1920. (2022). Mariotti, Martine ; Inwood, Kris ; Fourie, Johan. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers376.

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2
62019Machine Learning vs Traditional Forecasting Methods: An Application to South African GDP. (2019). Martin, Lisa-Cheree. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers326.

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2
72014Wage subsidies and youth employment in South Africa: Evidence from a randomised control trial. (2014). Schöer, Volker ; Rankin, Neil ; Levinsohn, James ; Roberts, Gareth. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers207.

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2
82007A fiscal rule to produce counter-cyclical fiscal policy in South Africa. (2007). Du Plessis, Stan ; Boshoff, Willem. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers44.

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2
92013Youth unemployment in South Africa since 2000 revisited. (2013). Yu, Derek. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers180.

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2
102006Economic growth in South Africa since 1994. (2006). Smit, Ben ; Du Plessis, Stan. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers15.

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2
112019A constrained hierarchical risk parity algorithm with cluster-based capital allocation. (2019). Katzke, Nico ; Pfitzinger, Johann. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sza:wpaper:wpapers328.

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