Social protection in South Africa - recent achievements and future prospects

Social Protection, Economic Growth and Social Change: Goals, Issues and Trajectories in China, India, Brazil and South Africa

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 243-262

  Kruger, John ^a  

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EID: 84994897329     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781781953952.00026     Document Type: Chapter

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