The labor market in Zimbabwe : historical trends and an evaluation of recent policy (English)

The paper provides both an examination of recent labor market trends in Zimbabwe and an evaluation of recent policies. The first part supplies a labor market overview, an analysis of employment and wage trends, and a review of the evidence regarding communal agriculture and the urban informal sector. It is argued that the recent repeal of migratory restrictions upon Africans has led to a limited transfer of previously concealed unemployment in communal...

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Fallon,Peter R.;
Document Date
1987/05/01
Document Type
Departmental Working Paper
Report Number
DRD296
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Zimbabwe,
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa,
Disclosure Date
2013/06/10
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
The labor market in Zimbabwe : historical trends and an evaluation of recent policy
Keywords
minimum wage

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Fallon,Peter R..

The labor market in Zimbabwe : historical trends and an evaluation of recent policy (English). Development Research Department discussion paper ; no. DRD 296 Washington DC ; World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/344851468169766372

The labor market in Zimbabwe : historical trends and an evaluation of recent policy (English)

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