Labour Forecasting

Developing a National skills forecasting tool for South Africa: Data Sources for National Skills Forecasting in South Africa: Strengths and Weaknesses – A Critical Assessment of Data Availability, Annex D

by LEE, D., WOOLARD, I. & WILSON, R., 2004
Research report, Employment and Economic Policy Research, Human Sciences Research Council, Pretoria, with the Warwick Institute for Employment Research. Prepared for the SA Department of Labour

As part of its National Skills Development Strategy, the Department of Labour commissioned a research project on the feasibility of developing forecasting models and tools to identify future skill needs in South Africa. The first phase of the project involved a review of international best practice and of existing data and previous approaches to this…

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Developing a National skills forecasting tool for South Africa: A Critical Review of Sectoral Forecasting and Employment Projections in South Africa, Annex C

by WOOLARD, I & WILSON, R., 2004
Research report, Employment and Economic Policy Research, Human Sciences Research Council, Pretoria, with the Warwick Institute for Employment Research. Prepared for the SA Department of Labour

As part of its National Skills Development Strategy, the Department of Labour commissioned a research project on the feasibility of developing forecasting models and tools to identify future skill needs in South Africa. The first phase of the project involved a review of international best practice and of existing data and previous approaches to this…

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Developing a National Skills Forecasting Tool for South Africa: Labour Market Projections: A Review of International Best Practice, Annex B

by WILSON, R., 2004
Research report, Employment and Economic Policy Research, Human Sciences Research Council, Pretoria, with the Warwick Institute for Employment Research. Prepared for the SA Department of Labour

As part of its National Skills Development Strategy, the Department of Labour commissioned a research project on the feasibility of developing forecasting models and tools to identify future skill needs in South Africa. The first phase of the project involved a review of international best practice and of existing data and previous approaches to this…

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Developing a National Skills Forecasting Tool for South Africa: Labour Market Projections: Rationale for Conducting National Occupational Projections and How They are Typically Undertaken, Annex A

by WILSON, R., 2004
Research report, Employment and Economic Policy Research, Human Sciences Research Council, Pretoria, with the Warwick Institute for Employment Research. Prepared for the SA Department of Labour

As part of its National Skills Development Strategy, the Department of Labour commissioned a research project on the feasibility of developing forecasting models and tools to identify future skill needs in South Africa. The first phase of the project involved a review of international best practice and of existing data and previous approaches to this…

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Developing a national skills forecasting tool for South Africa

by WILSON, R., WOOLARD, I, & LEE, D. , 2004
Research report, Employment and Economic Policy Research, Human Sciences Research Council, Pretoria, with the Warwick Institute for Employment Research. Prepared for the SA Department of Labour

As part of its National Skills Development Strategy, the Department of Labour commissioned a research project on the feasibility of developing forecasting models and tools to identify future skill needs in South Africa. The first phase of the project involved a review of international best practice and of existing data and previous approaches to this…

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Relationship Between Labour Market Dynamics and HIV/AIDS Prevalence in South Africa: A Literature Review

by VASS, J., 2005
South African Journal of Economics Vol. 73 2005 Special Edition on HIV/AIDS

Vass reviews the contribution of current research and literature to an understanding of the relationship between labour market dynamics and HIV/AIDS prevalence in South Africa. It highlights and assesses the extent to which those factors that are regarded as determinants of HIV susceptibility, AIDS vulnerability and prevalence, interact with differentiation in the labour market. The…

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Editorial – Special Issue: Industrial growth and employment in South Africa.

by SIMKINS, C., 2008
Research Report. Centre for Poverty Employment and Growth, Human Sciences Research Council

Simkins offers population projections from 2007 to 2024 for the Human Sciences Research Council Employment Scenarios. He uses the SPECTRUM model by population group, gender and age group, based on:· The population composition reported by the Community Survey 2007· Fertility as estimated by the Community Survey 2007·Mortality as determined by background mortality and the effect of…

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