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National minimum wage in South Africa: A Computable General Equilibrium Model Analysis

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The introduction of a national minimum wage is an important current national policy issue in South Africa. The national minimum wage is aimed at providing a national wage floor, beyond which no employee can fall. There are two key points of dispute: the level of the national minimum wage and whether there should be a […]

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  • Jean L. Erero, 2017. "National minimum wage in South Africa: A Computable General Equilibrium Model Analysis," Working Papers 119, Economic Research Southern Africa.
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