Wage subsidies to combat unemployment and poverty: Assessing South Africa's options

Wage or employment subsidies have been used in both developed and developing countries to raise employment levels. Various advisers to the South African government have endorsed wage subsidies as a policy measure to deal with this country's massive unemployment problem. This paper takes stock of the...

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Main Authors: Burns, Justine, Edwards, Lawrence, Pauw, Karl
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2010
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/152620

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