Go, Delfin S.; Kearney, Marna; Korman, Vijdan - 2012
towards labor-intensive sectors, the gains from a wage subsidy are still modest if the labor market remains very rigid. …In this paper, the authors use a highly disaggregate general equilibrium model to analyze the feasibility of a wage … subsidy to unskilled workers in South Africa, isolating and estimating its potential employment effects and fiscal cost. They …