Research
REDI3x3 acknowledges the need to build and develop research infrastructure which directly supports the initiative’s research programme, and which can be of value to the broader research community.
At present, the project supports for the following data infrastructure projects:
| Project Title | Institution |
| Employment Data | UCT |
| Earnings Data | UCT |
| Firm Survey Data | UCT |
| Income and Expenditure Data | UCT |
| SLF Micro-Enterprise Dataset | UCT |
| Creating a Harmonised Survey of Employers and Self-employed dataset | UCT |
Research Projects
Through its funding mechanisms, the project currently supports the following projects:
| Project Leader | Institution | Project Title |
| Burger, Philippe | UFS | Macroeconomic Policy and SA Unemployment |
| Charman, Andrew | Sustainable Livelihoods Foundation |
Informal Self-employment in the Township Context: A Case Study of Four Cape Town Localities |
| Kraak, André | Wits | Can NGO intermediaries play a positive role in enabling employment in the SA labour market? |
| Nattrass, Nicoli | UCT | Labour-market policy and employment: Lessons from the low-clothing industry |
| Seekings, Jeremy | UCT | Cultural and Psychological Aspects of Labour Market Behaviour Among Less Skilled People in Cape Town |
| von Broembsen, Marlese |
UCT | Mapping the distribution of risk, value and power in retail supply chains: the implications for job creation |
| von Fintel, Dieter | SU | Low Employment in Small Firms in a High Wage Regime: the South African Wage Curve and Wage Subsidies |
| Posel, Dorrit | UKZN | Job search and the measurement of unemployment in South Africa |
| Turok, Ivan | HSRC | Informal Urban Settlements, Mobility and Inclusive Growth |