Understanding labour demand in South Africa and the importance of data sources
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2013
TITLE AUTHOR(S): A.Kerr
KEYWORDS: LABOUR MARKET
DEPARTMENT: Equitable Education and Economies (IED)
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 9144
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/9582
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/9582
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Abstract
The aim of this paper is to clarify what is meant by labour demand in the Department of Higher Education and Training's (DHET) Labour Market Intelligence Partnership (LMIP) project, to highlight the sources of data that can be used to understand labour demand and that are available to the LMIP and to make a distinction between analysing and forecasting labour demand.-
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