Macroeconomic risks after a decade of microeconomic turbulence
R Hausmann, F Sturzenegger… - CID Faculty Working …, 2022 - dash.harvard.edu
This study analyses the performance of macroeconomic policy in South Africa in 2007–2020
and outlines challenges for policy in the coming decade. After remarkable economic growth …
and outlines challenges for policy in the coming decade. After remarkable economic growth …
[图书][B] The effect of wage subsidies on job retention in a developing country: Evidence from South Africa
Wage subsidies served as a dominant labour market policy response around the world to
mitigate job losses in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, no causal evidence of …
mitigate job losses in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, no causal evidence of …
[图书][B] Wage inequality, firm characteristics, and firm wage premia in South Africa
S Foster - 2023 - econstor.eu
This paper investigates the role of firm characteristics in driving wage inequality and firm
wage premia in the South African labour market. The Abowd, Kramarz, and Margolis (AKM) …
wage premia in the South African labour market. The Abowd, Kramarz, and Margolis (AKM) …
[图书][B] The effect of wage subsidies on job retention: evidence from South Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic
Wage subsidies have served as a primary labour market policy used around the world to
mitigate job losses in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In South Africa, where …
mitigate job losses in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In South Africa, where …
A policy for the jobless youth in South Africa
A Ebrahim, J Pirttilä - Journal of Development Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper uses survey and tax administrative data to analyse the effects of a sizeable
employer-borne payroll tax credit for young, low-wage workers in South Africa. We find fairly …
employer-borne payroll tax credit for young, low-wage workers in South Africa. We find fairly …
[PDF][PDF] The effect of wage subsidies on job retention in a developing country
Wage subsidies served as a dominant labour market policy response around the world to
mitigate job losses in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, no causal evidence of …
mitigate job losses in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, no causal evidence of …
Mom-and-Pop Jobs: Wage Subsidies and Youth Unemployment in South Africa
A Woldemichael, H Amusa… - Available at SSRN …, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
Youth unemployment has been increasing in Africa. It is particularly pervasive in South
Africa, where the youth unemployment rate is persistently high, posing considerable …
Africa, where the youth unemployment rate is persistently high, posing considerable …
[PDF][PDF] Persistence in employability and wages of youth post-wage subsidies: Matched firm-employee level evidence from South Africa
• The data includes all (formal) firms and employees in South Africa that are registered for
tax• Employee key characteristics: age, gender, annual income, period worked, date …
tax• Employee key characteristics: age, gender, annual income, period worked, date …