Why has unemployment risen in the New South Africa? 1
dc.contributor.author | Galiani, Sebastian | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Levinsohn, Jim | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | McLaren, Zoe | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Woolard, Ingrid | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Banerjee, Abhijit | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2010-06-01T21:47:37Z | |
dc.date.available | 2010-06-01T21:47:37Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2008-10 | en_US |
dc.identifier.citation | Banerjee, Abhijit; Galiani, Sebastian; Levinsohn, Jim; McLaren, ZoË; Woolard, Ingrid (2008). "Why has unemployment risen in the New South Africa? 1 ." Economics of Transition 16(4): 715-740. <http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/74834> | en_US |
dc.identifier.issn | 0967-0750 | en_US |
dc.identifier.issn | 1468-0351 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/74834 | |
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dc.publisher | Blackwell Publishing Ltd | en_US |
dc.rights | Journal compilation © 2008 The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development | en_US |
dc.subject.other | South Africa | en_US |
dc.subject.other | Unemployment | en_US |
dc.subject.other | J08 | en_US |
dc.subject.other | J68 | en_US |
dc.subject.other | O12 | en_US |
dc.title | Why has unemployment risen in the New South Africa? 1 | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevel | Economics | en_US |
dc.subject.hlbtoplevel | Business | en_US |
dc.description.peerreviewed | Peer Reviewed | en_US |
dc.contributor.affiliationum | † University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. E-mail: jamesl@umich.edu . | en_US |
dc.contributor.affiliationother | * Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. | en_US |
dc.contributor.affiliationother | † Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. | en_US |
dc.contributor.affiliationother | § University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa. | en_US |
dc.description.bitstreamurl | http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/74834/1/j.1468-0351.2008.00340.x.pdf | |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.1111/j.1468-0351.2008.00340.x | en_US |
dc.identifier.source | Economics of Transition | en_US |
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