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SALDRU newspaper clippings collection

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Kind newspapers periodicals
Producer SALDRU, UCT
Coverage 1975-2000
Works using it 3

Debates

Debate Works
Homelands, separate development, decentralisation and removals 3
The job colour bar, white labour and its erosion 1
Liberal vs revisionist: was apartheid functional or dysfunctional for capitalist growth? 1

Works using this source

Work As cited Period How used
Kerby (2014) SALDRU Clippings Collection 1975-2000 (English-language newspaper and financial periodical clippings), University of Cape Town 1975-1991 (collection 1975-2000) Primary source of unofficial publicly cited African unskilled wage estimates per zone, compiled into a series for 8 development regions.
Kerby (2016a) Homeland/RIDP wage data: SALDRU newspaper clippings archive, RIDP almanac and homeland trade periodicals (Transkei Today, KwaZulu publications) 1978-1992 Triangulated to construct the first interregional African manufacturing wage series for homeland zones.
Kerby (2016b) SALDRU newspaper clippings collection (UCT), 1975-2000, incl. Financial Mail, Star, Natal Witness, Mercury, Rand Daily Mail articles 1975-2000 Principal source for reported unskilled wage estimates in 57 of 63 RIDP zones, forming the new wage series.