Calumet Links
Lecturer, Stellenbosch University
Research interests: Indigenous History, Indigenous Economics, Labour Economics
Blog Posts
Why social tables remain the coolest tool for historical inequality studies
Calumet Links
Stellenbosch University
Studying economic inequality in contemporary settings remains a difficult thing to do. People are typically not too keen on letting you know how much they earn or how rich they are. We often under-report our earnings for fear of rebuke from tax authorities or because it’s a social taboo to speak about money and incomes. […]