2020 than qualitative surveys or the vacancy-unemployment ratio. (2), the reason is that RLS contains a time …

causes of the unemployment upturn in 1973-1983 and the subsequent decline in 1993-2006. Our results show that (i) the main … determinants of the unemployment rise in the 1970s and early 1980s were wage-push factors, the two oil price shocks and the … increase in interest rates, and (ii) the acceleration in capital accumulation was the crucial driving force of unemployment in …

There is consensus among analysts that South Africa's unemployment is structural in the sense that the unemployed … due to technical progress and the need to become more competitive globally, graduate unemployment would be expected to … fall. This paper investigates the nature of graduate unemployment in South Africa since 1995, finding that labour force and …