Dorrit (Dori) Posel

Dorrit (Dori) Posel

University of the Witwatersrand

H-index: 43

Africa-South Africa

About Dorrit (Dori) Posel

Dorrit (Dori) Posel, With an exceptional h-index of 43 and a recent h-index of 31 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of the Witwatersrand, specializes in the field of Economic demography, Gender, Labour economics, Well-being.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Sorting the gender earnings gap: heterogeneity in the South African labor market

“Your Health at Present”: Are Patterns of Reporting Heterogeneity in Self-rated Health Gendered?

Going beyond female-headed households: Household composition and gender differences in poverty

Heterogeneous gender gaps in mental wellbeing: Do women with low economic status face the biggest gender gaps?

Within-Race Trust and the Trust Radius: Race Differences in Post-Apartheid South Africa

Living alone in the age of freedom: the paradox of solo-households in post-apartheid South Africa

Revisiting the prevalence of English: Language use outside the home in South Africa

Moving during times of crisis: Migration, living arrangements and COVID-19 in South Africa

Dorrit (Dori) Posel Information

University

Position

Professor/Chair in Economics

Citations(all)

6771

Citations(since 2020)

3000

Cited By

4721

hIndex(all)

43

hIndex(since 2020)

31

i10Index(all)

95

i10Index(since 2020)

69

Email

University Profile Page

University of the Witwatersrand

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Dorrit (Dori) Posel Skills & Research Interests

Economic demography

Gender

Labour economics

Well-being

Top articles of Dorrit (Dori) Posel

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Sorting the gender earnings gap: heterogeneity in the South African labor market

Feminist Economics

Dorrit Posel

Dambala Gelo

Daniela Casale

Adeola Oyenubi

2024/1/2

“Your Health at Present”: Are Patterns of Reporting Heterogeneity in Self-rated Health Gendered?

Applied Research in Quality of Life

Ralitza Dobreva

Dorrit Posel

2023/10

Going beyond female-headed households: Household composition and gender differences in poverty

Development Southern Africa

Dorrit Posel

Katharine Hall

Linekela Goagoses

2023/9/3

Heterogeneous gender gaps in mental wellbeing: Do women with low economic status face the biggest gender gaps?

Social Science & Medicine

Dorrit Posel

Adeola Oyenubi

2023/9/1

Within-Race Trust and the Trust Radius: Race Differences in Post-Apartheid South Africa

Social Indicators Research

Dorrit Posel

2022/11

Living alone in the age of freedom: the paradox of solo-households in post-apartheid South Africa

Population, Space and Place

Dorrit Posel

Mark Hunter

2022/11

Revisiting the prevalence of English: Language use outside the home in South Africa

Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development

Dorrit Posel

Mark Hunter

Stephanie Rudwick

2022/9/14

Moving during times of crisis: Migration, living arrangements and COVID-19 in South Africa

Scientific African

Dorrit Posel

Daniela Casale

2021/9/1

‘Only a Housewife?’Subjective Well-Being and Homemaking in South Africa

Journal of Happiness Studies

Dorrit Posel

Janet Bruce-Brand

2021

Living alone and depression in a developing country context: Longitudinal evidence from South Africa

SSM-Population Health

Dorrit Posel

2021/6/1

The economics of households in South Africa

Dorrit Posel

Katharine Hall

2021

Gender and work in South Africa

Daniela Casale

Dorrit Posel

Jacqueline Mosomi

2021/11/18

Job loss and mental health during the COVID-19 lockdown: Evidence from South Africa

Plos-One

Dorrit Posel

Adeola Oyenubi

Umakrishnan Kollamparambil

2021

Intra-Household and Inter-Personal Comparisons of Subjective Well-Being: Dorrit Posel

Applied Research in Quality of Life

Dorrit Posel

2021/10/8

Gender inequality and the COVID-19 crisis: Evidence from a large national survey during South Africa’s lockdown

Research in Social Stratification and Mobility

Prof Daniela Casale

2021/2

Household variation and inequality: The implications of equivalence scales in South Africa

African Review of Economics and Finance

Dorrit Posel

Daniela Casale

Erofili Grapsa

2020/6/1

Overview and findings

NIDS-CRAM Synthesis Report Wave

Nic Spaull

Cally Ardington

Ihsaan Bassier

Harooon Bhorat

Grace Bridgman

...

2020/7/15

Migrant labour after apartheid: the inside story

Leslie John Bank

Dorrit Posel

Francis Wilson

2020

Introduction: Migrant labour after apartheid

LJ Bank

D Posel

F Wilson

2020

Who moves during times of crisis? Mobility, living arrangements and COVID-19 in South Africa

NIDS-CRAM Wave

Dorrit Posel

Daniela Casale

2020/7/15

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