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| RESEARCH CENTRE | |  | Centre for Poverty, Employment and Growth | | Innovative employment strategies | | | Financial Mail cover story and background document | |
| Financial Mail (FM) cover story and feature | | | The jobless youth crisis: Time bomb
SOUTH Africa's youth are a ticking bomb. As overused as this metaphor is, it is accurate. Youth unemployment cannot be solved on its own, no matter how well the economy performs. Carol Paton looks at how SA is failing its youth and why it's critical that something be done.
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26 March 2010 | | |  | Background papers to The jobless youth crisis | Primary background paper - Altman, M (2009) Can South Africa's employment targets be met in the context of the global economic crisis?
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| Additional background papers Altman, M (2007) Youth labour market challenges in southern Africa Full-text- Altman, M. & Marock, C. (2008) Identifying appropriate interventions to support the transition from schooling to the workplace
Full-text Chimere-Dan, GC and Makiwane, MB (2009) The state of youth in South Africa: Is the health status of youth improving? Full-text Gustafsson, M and Bartlett, A (2008) The labour market significance of the new Grade 9 certificate Full-text Marock, C (2008) Grappling with youth employability in South Africa Full-textSheppard, C (2009) The state of youth in South Africa: Trends in education attainment Full-textSmith, C (2006) International Experience with Worker-side and Employer-side Wage and Employment Subsidies, and Job Search Assistance Programmes: Implications for South Africa Ful- text Taylor, N (2008) The production of high level science, engineering and technology skills: role of the Dinaledi project.
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