Quantifying the outsourging of jobs from manufacturing to services

South African Journal of Economics

Volumn 76, Issue SUPPL.2, 2008, Pages

  Tregenna, Fiona ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deindustrialisation; Employment; Manufacturing; Outsourcing; Services; South Africa

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT GENERATION; MANUFACTURING; OUTSOURCING; RECRUITMENT (EMPLOYMENT); SERVICE SECTOR; TREND ANALYSIS; UNEMPLOYMENT;

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

EID: 49549096273     PISSN: 00382280     EISSN: 18136982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1813-6982.2008.00189.x     Document Type: Article

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