The economic impact of HIV/AIDS on small, medium and large enterprises

South African Journal of Economics

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 682-701

  Ellis, L L ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Company size; Economic impact; HIV AIDS; Survey

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; DEBT; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC IMPACT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISE; WORKPLACE;

AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

ZIZIPHUS MAURITIANA;

EID: 33846700819     PISSN: 00382280     EISSN: 18136982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1813-6982.2006.00093.x     Document Type: Article

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