The subjective well-being of day labourers in South Africa: The role of income and geographical location

Background: The informal economy in South Africa provides employment to large numbers of people who would otherwise have no opportunity to earn a living. Yet informal activities, such as day labouring, generate highly uncertain returns. Although it seems reasonable to conclude that day labourers wou...

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Main Authors: Phillip F. Blaauw, Ilse Botha, Catherina Schenck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2018-04-01
Series:South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences
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Online Access:https://sajems.org/index.php/sajems/article/view/2087