The state of employment and unemployment in South Africa
SOURCE: State of the nation: South Africa 2003-2004
OUTPUT TYPE: Chapter in Monograph
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2003
TITLE AUTHOR(S): M.Altman
SOURCE EDITOR(S): J.Daniel, A.Habib, R.Southall
KEYWORDS: EMPLOYMENT, EMPLOYMENT POLICY, UNEMPLOYMENT
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 2502
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/8111
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/8111
OUTPUT TYPE: Chapter in Monograph
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2003
TITLE AUTHOR(S): M.Altman
SOURCE EDITOR(S): J.Daniel, A.Habib, R.Southall
KEYWORDS: EMPLOYMENT, EMPLOYMENT POLICY, UNEMPLOYMENT
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 2502
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/8111
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/8111
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Abstract
This chapter outlines the experience of employment, under employment and unemployment, and then moves on to explain possible causes and policy implications.-
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