Vimal Ranchhod

Vimal Ranchhod

University of Cape Town

H-index: 22

Africa-South Africa

About Vimal Ranchhod

Vimal Ranchhod, With an exceptional h-index of 22 and a recent h-index of 17 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Cape Town, specializes in the field of Labour economics, Education, Inequality, Discrimination.

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

Can minimum wages effectively reduce poverty under low compliance? A case study from the agricultural sector in South Africa

Climate change‐related shocks, assets and welfare outcomes in South Africa

WIDER Working Paper 2023/90-An assessment of inequality estimates for the case of South Africa

What can we understand about learning losses in 2020 from university application and enrolment data?

An assessment of inequality estimates for the case of South Africa

Understanding the effects of racial classification in Apartheid South Africa

Age, employment and labour force participation outcomes in COVID-era South Africa

South Africa: the top end, labour markets, fiscal redistribution, and the persistence of very high inequality

Vimal Ranchhod Information

University

Position

Professor SALDRU School of Economics

Citations(all)

1769

Citations(since 2020)

978

Cited By

1161

hIndex(all)

22

hIndex(since 2020)

17

i10Index(all)

36

i10Index(since 2020)

27

Email

University Profile Page

University of Cape Town

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Vimal Ranchhod Skills & Research Interests

Labour economics

Education

Inequality

Discrimination

Top articles of Vimal Ranchhod

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Can minimum wages effectively reduce poverty under low compliance? A case study from the agricultural sector in South Africa

Review of Political Economy

Ihsaan Bassier

Vimal Ranchhod

2024/4/2

Climate change‐related shocks, assets and welfare outcomes in South Africa

South African Journal of Economics

Fabio Andrés Díaz Pabón

Muna Shifa

Vimal Ranchhod

Takwanisa Machemedze

2024/1

WIDER Working Paper 2023/90-An assessment of inequality estimates for the case of South Africa

Muna Shifa

Rejoice Mabhena

Vimal Ranchhod

Murray Leibbrandt

2023/7/13

What can we understand about learning losses in 2020 from university application and enrolment data?

Nicola Branson

Vimal Ranchhod

Emma Whitelaw

2023

An assessment of inequality estimates for the case of South Africa

Muna Shifa

Rejoice Mabhena

Vimal Ranchhod

Murray V Leibbrandt

2023

Understanding the effects of racial classification in Apartheid South Africa

Journal of Development Economics

Miquel Pellicer

Vimal Ranchhod

2023/1/1

Age, employment and labour force participation outcomes in COVID-era South Africa

Development Southern Africa

Gabriel Espi-Sanchis

Murray Leibbrandt

Vimal Ranchhod

2022/9/3

South Africa: the top end, labour markets, fiscal redistribution, and the persistence of very high inequality

Murray Leibbrandt

Vimal Ranchhod

Pippa Green

2021

The Top End, Labour Markets, Fiscal

Inequality in the Developing World

Murray Leibbrandt

Vimal Ranchhod

Pippa Green

2021/3/11

Piketty comes to South Africa

The British Journal of Sociology

Fabio Andrés Díaz Pabón

Murray Leibbrandt

Vimal Ranchhod

Michael Savage

2021/1

Labour market dynamics in South Africa at the onset of the COVID‐19 pandemic

South African Journal of Economics

Vimal Ranchhod

Reza Che Daniels

2021/3

Locked down and locked out: Repurposing social assistance as emergency relief to informal workers

World Development

Ihsaan Bassier

Joshua Budlender

Rocco Zizzamia

Murray Leibbrandt

Vimal Ranchhod

2021/3/1

Age, employment history and the heterogeneity of Covid era employment outcomes

NIDS-CRAM Reports and Publications

Gabriel Espi

Murray Leibbrandt

Vimal Ranchhod

2021/2/17

The role of employment history and age during COVID-19: Understanding 2020 South African employment dynamics in historical context

Gabriel Espi-Sanchis

Murray Leibbrandt

Vimal Ranchhod

2021

The effects of credit rationing on re-enrollment rates at a University in South Africa

Nicola Branson

Jane Hendry

Vimal Ranchhod

2020

Labour market dynamics in South Africa in the time of COVID-19: Evidence from wave 1 of the NIDS-CRAM survey

Vimal Ranchhod

Reza C Daniels

2020

Estimating the effect of racial classification on labour market outcomes: A case study from Apartheid South Africa

Miquel Pellicer

Vimal Ranchhod

2020

Earnings inequality over the life-course in South Africa

Rocco Zizzamia

Vimal Ranchhod

2020/10/20

The relationship between employment history and COVID-19 employment outcomes in South Africa

NIDS-CRAM Reports and Publications

Gabriel Espi

Murray Leibbrandt

Vimal Ranchhod

2020/9/30

Overview and findings

NIDS-CRAM Synthesis Report Wave

Nic Spaull

Cally Ardington

Ihsaan Bassier

Harooon Bhorat

Grace Bridgman

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2020/7/15

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Co-Authors

H-index: 52
Murray Leibbrandt

Murray Leibbrandt

University of Cape Town

H-index: 22
Martin Wittenberg

Martin Wittenberg

University of Cape Town

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