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Realising South Africa’s employment potential

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27-Jan-2009

Geoff Barnard

Unemployment in South Africa is extremely high and unevenly distributed, being concentrated among young less skilled blacks.

Economic Assessment of South Africa 2008: Realising South Africa's employment potential

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15-Jul-2008

This Chapter analyses the rise of unemployment in South Africa since the early 1990s and discusses policies for reducing it.

Local Development Benefits from Staging Global Events

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27-Mar-2008

This book identifies how international events work as a trigger for local development and what hosting cities and nations can do to ensure that positive local development is realised.

Employment crisis: What can governments do?

Interview with Stefano Scarpetta

Global downturn

Tackling the crisis

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