Browsing by Subject "Poverty line"
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An application of different methodologies for measuring poverty in Sharpeville Township
(Mediterranean Center of Social and Educational Research (MCSER), 2013)In this article a more accurate methodology for the measurement of absolute poverty, developed by Slabbert, is discussed and compared to the methodology applied by Statistics South Africa in 2000 for the mapping of poverty ... -
A comparative study of poverty and the social cost of pollution in Leitrim and Rathanda with reference to different policies and technologies that may reduce pollution in a poor community
(North-West University, 2005)This dissertation studies the social cost of pollution in Leitrirn, which is a township in the Vaal Triangle area. Policies and technologies that may be implemented to reduce pollution inc poor communities are also ... -
The role of clothing manufacturing co-operatives in job creation and poverty alleviation in Sharpeville
(North-West University, 2004)This dissertation studies the role of clothing manufacturing co-operatives in job creation and poverty alleviation in Sharpeville. Ttie study focuses on three areas, namely, the theories of unemployment, poverty and clothing ... -
The role of education and training in job creation and poverty alleviation in the Sicelo township of Midvaal municipality
(North-West University, 2005)This dissertation studies the role of education and training in job creation and poverty alleviation in the Sicelo Township. The study focuses on three areas, namely, unemployment, poverty and education and training. The ... -
The role of the agricultural and agro-processing sectors in reducing unemployment and poverty in the townships of Lesedi
(North-West University, 2005)This dissertation analyses the role of agricultural co-operatives and agro-processing in job creation and poverty alleviation in Ratanda and lmpumelelo. The approach in the dissertation is to define poverty, measure it, ...