Published Book Chapters 

  1. Hill, N., Hochfeld, T. & Patel, L. (2021). ‘Cash transfers and caregivers: Working together to reduce vulnerability and HIV risk among adolescent girls in Johannesburg, South Africa’. Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 57(1): 101-117. https://doi.org/10.15270/57-1-909.
  2. Nnaeme, C., Patel, L. & Plagerson, S. (2021). ‘Assets, cash transfers and urban livelihoods in South Africa’. Journal of International Development, 33(2): 382-395. https://doi.org/10.1002/jid.3527.
  3. Nnaeme, C, Patel, L. & Plagerson, S. (2021). ‘Livelihood Activities of Cash Transfer Beneficiaries in Soweto, South Africa’. Development in Practicehttps://doi.org/10.1080/09614524.2021.1911950.
  4. Hunter, W., Patel, L. & Sugiyama, B. (2020/forthcoming 2021). ‘How Family and Cash Transfers Can Empower Women: Comparative Lessons from Brazil and South Africa’. Global Social Policyhttps://doi.org/10.1177/1468018120981421.
  5. Patel, L. & Ross, E. (2020/forthcoming 2021). ‘Connecting Cash Transfers with Care for Better Child and Family Well-being’. Child and Adolescent Social Work Journalhttps://doi.org/10.1007/s10560-020-00714-z.

Book Chapters Published 2021

  1. Patel, L. (Accepted).  ‘Social Security and Social Development’. In  A. Oqubay, F. Tregenna and I. Valodia (eds).  The South African Economy. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

        Reports Published 2021

  1. Van der Berg, S., Patel, L. & Bridgman, G. (2021). Hunger in South Africa during 2020: Results from Wave 3 of NIDS-CRAM. Wave 3 – National Income Dynamics Study (NIDS) – Coronavirus Rapid Mobile Survey (CRAM). Stellenbosch University. (Working Paper).
  2. Patel, L., Hochfeld, T. & Chiba, J. (Forthcoming 2021). Sihleng’imizi Family Strengthening Programme: Facilitator Manual, Childcare Worker Manual and Family Workbook. Johannesburg: Centre for Social Development in Africa (CSDA), University of Johannesburg.