Apartheid, Growth and Income Distribution in South Africa : Past History and Future Prospects /

Estimates of a supply-side model of the nonprimary sectors, in which particular attention has been paid to modeling key characteristics of the evolution of the apartheid system, are presented. These imply that the wage differential between white and nonwhite workers doing similar jobs fell significa...

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Autor principal: Corker, Robert
Altres autors: Bayoumi, Tamim
Format: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicat: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1991.
Col·lecció:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1991/116
Accés en línia:Full text available on IMF
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