Browsing Research Publications by Subject "Unemployment"

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    • Revisiting unemployment levels and trends in South Africa since the transition 

      Yu, Derek (Routledge Taylor Francis Group, 2013)
      Many recent studies compared the 1995 October Household Survey (OHS) with the latest available Labour Force Survey (LFS) to derive the unemployment ‘trends’ in South Africa since the transition, but this approach only ...

    • The South African labour market, 1995–2015 

      Festus, Lyle; Kasongo, Atoko; Moses, Mariana (Taylor and Francis Group, 2016)
      This study investigates the changes in the South African labourmarket in the post-apartheid period. While unemploymentincreased over the 1995–2015 period, employment also increased.Nonetheless, the extent of employment ...

    • Status of living standards in Nigeria between 2010 and 2013 

      Jaiyeola, Afeez Olalekan; Bayat, Amiena (Taylor and Francis Group, 2020)
      Nigeria experienced a drop in the poverty rate to an average of56.1% between 1999 and 2007. This could be attributed to themeasures taken by the civilian government against adminis-trative corruption, increased domestic ...

    • Youth unemployment in South Africa revisited 

      Yu, Derek (Taylor Francis, 2013)
      One of the most pressing socio-economic problems of the South African economy is high youth unemployment. Recent studies only briefly examined how the youths fared since the transition by comparing the 1995 October Household ...