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wages, on average. Interestingly, and contrary to the literature, our results indicate a negative relationship between firm … size and wages. …
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This paper looks to uncover the growth traps and opportunities for the South African economy, with a focus on underlying labour market dynamics. We explore the potential of South Africa’s demographic dividend. We also consider the structure of the labour market and the growth-employment...
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Assessments of the impact of minimum wages on labour market outcomes in Africa are relatively rare. In part this is ….The results suggest a significant reduction in employment in Agriculture from the minimum wage, an increase in wages on average …
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There has been very little detailed exploration of the relationship between wage income and household inequality in South Africa despite the relevance of this issue for many contemporary growth and development policy debates. This article is directed at such an analysis. It uses a decomposition...
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on wages. We observe high levels of demand for skilled labour that have intensified a trend already established before … for skilled labour has also fed into and changed the structure of wages, and therefore wage inequality. We follow the work … presence of increasingly routinized tasks and offshoring, on wages. We run quantile regressions which suggest that, when …
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