A high unemployment and labour market segmentation: A three-segment macroeconomic model
Background: South Africa suffers from an unusually high unemployment rate – officially averaging 25% since 1999Q3. In addition, depending on whether one uses the official or broad definitions of unemployment, since 2008 there are on average between 2 and 3.3 times as many unemployed people as there...
Main Authors: | Philippe Burger, Frederick Fourie |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2019-02-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://sajems.org/index.php/sajems/article/view/2103 |
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