A labour model for South Africa

South African Journal of Economics

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 49-76

  Du Toit, Charlotte ^a   Koekemoer, Reneé ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LABOR MARKET; LABOR POLICY; MODELING; POLICY ANALYSIS; UNEMPLOYMENT;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0041699701     PISSN: 00382280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1813-6982.2003.tb00071.x     Document Type: Article

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