The impact of the 2014 platinum mining strike in South Africa: An economy-wide analysis

In this paper we measure the economy-wide impact of the 2014 labour strike in South Africa's platinum industry. The strike lasted 5months, ending in June 2014 when producers reached an agreement with the main labour unions. The immediate impacts on local mining towns were particularly severe, b...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Economic modelling 2015-12, Vol.51, p.403-411
Hauptverfasser:	Bohlmann, H.R., Van Heerden, J.H., Dixon, P.B., Rimmer, M.T.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Computable general equilibrium Economic impact Foreign investment Labor contracts Mining industry Platinum mining strike Strikes Studies UPGEM
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