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A Measure of poverty: A PDL perspective of Durban Black urban and fringe-urban households

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posted on 2024-09-05, 23:27 authored by Loretta Van Schalkwyk
The purpose of the study is to examine income and expenditure patterns of a sample of households located in sectors of black urban townships and informal 'squatter' settlements on the perimeters of metropolitan Durban. Calculates via survey a PDL (Poverty Datum Line) and examines this as well as the validity of Household Subsistence Level (HSL)

Dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Social Science

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Centre for Applied Social Sciences, University of Natal

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Van Schalkwyk, L. (1983) A Measure of poverty: A PDL perspective of Durban Black urban and fringe-urban households. Durban: Centre for Applied Social Sciences, University of Natal

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University of KwaZulu-Natal

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South Africa

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en

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