“I would rather have a decent job”: Potential barriers preventing street-waste pickers from improving their socio-economic conditions
As a result of the high levels of unemployment in South Africa, many unskilled people are forced to resort to a variety of income-generating activities in the informal economy. The activity of collecting and selling recyclables presents virtually no barriers to entry, making it a viable option. Very...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2016-04-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences |
Online Access: | https://sajems.org/index.php/sajems/article/view/1258 |