The Changing Nature of Employment and the Reform of Labor and Social Security Legislation in Post-Apartheid South Africa
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Keywords
South Africa; Labor market; Social security; Corporatism; Employment; 南アフリカ共和国; 労働市場; 社会保障; コーポラティズム; 雇用;
All these keywords.JEL classification:
- I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs
- J21 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Force and Employment, Size, and Structure
- J30 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - General
- J50 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor-Management Relations, Trade Unions, and Collective Bargaining - - - General
- J65 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Unemployment Insurance; Severance Pay; Plant Closings
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2008-04-29 (Africa)
- NEP-DEV-2008-04-29 (Development)
- NEP-LAB-2008-04-29 (Labour Economics)
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