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    South Africa's Special COVID-19 Grant: A Brief Assessment of Coverage and Expenditure Dynamics

    In response to the adverse economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the South African government expanded its system of social assistance through a short-term 6-month heterogeneous increase in all existing social grants. In addition though, the st…

    Gracelin Baskaran

    Haroon Bhorat

    Tim Köhler

    • COVID-19
    • Covid grant
    • Financial aid
    • Finance, Public
    • Sustainable living
    8 pages

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    Social Assistance Amidst the Covid-19 Epidemic in South Africa: An Impact Assessment

    In an attempt to minimise the negative economic impacts of Covid-19 on vulnerable households the South African government allocated R50 billion in additional social assistance spending. The cash transfer package included a temporary increase in exis…

    Haroon Bhorat

    Morné Oosthuizen

    Benjamin Stanwix

    • Covid grant
    • COVID-19 Pandemic
    • Social assistance spending
    • Economic development--Social aspects
    • Epidemics--Economic aspects
    • Welfare state
    28 pages

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