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The determinants of unemployment in South Africa
Yien Kong Shin

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Unemployment in South Africa was studied from 1985 to 2016. Factors like population growth, inflation, GDP, and foreign investment were analyzed. Tests showed these factors were related to unemployment. Population growth and GDP growth were linked to lower unemployment rates, while inflation and foreign investment were linked to higher unemployment rates.

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