The Newly Unemployed and the UIF Take-up Rate in the South African Labour Market

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dc.contributor.authorBhorat, Haroonen_ZA
dc.contributor.authorTseng, Daviden_ZA
dc.date.accessioned2014-09-09T13:43:28Z
dc.date.available2014-09-09T13:43:28Z
dc.date.issued2012-07en_ZA
dc.description.abstractThis paper investigates the take-up rate or claim-waiting rate of the unemployed under the South African Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) system. The goal is to identify disincentive effects that income replacement rates (IRR) and accumulated credits may have on the claimant‟s behaviour in terms of their claim waiting period rate (or how quickly they apply for UIF benefits).en_ZA
dc.identifier.apacitationBhorat, H., & Tseng, D. (2012). <i>The Newly Unemployed and the UIF Take-up Rate in the South African Labour Market</i> (Development and Poverty Research Unit Working Paper Development Policy Research Unit Working Paper 12/147). University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Commerce ,Development Policy Research Unit (DPRU). Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11427/7293en_ZA
dc.identifier.chicagocitationBhorat, Haroon, and David Tseng <i>The Newly Unemployed and the UIF Take-up Rate in the South African Labour Market.</i> Development and Poverty Research Unit Working Paper Development Policy Research Unit Working Paper 12/147. University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Commerce ,Development Policy Research Unit (DPRU), 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/7293en_ZA
dc.identifier.citationBhorat, H., Tseng, D. 2012-07. The Newly Unemployed and the UIF Take-up Rate in the South African Labour Market. Development and Poverty Research Unit Working Paper Development Policy Research Unit Working Paper 12/147. University of Cape Town.en_ZA
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dc.identifier.ris TY - Working Paper AU - Bhorat, Haroon AU - Tseng, David AB - This paper investigates the take-up rate or claim-waiting rate of the unemployed under the South African Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) system. The goal is to identify disincentive effects that income replacement rates (IRR) and accumulated credits may have on the claimant‟s behaviour in terms of their claim waiting period rate (or how quickly they apply for UIF benefits). DA - 2012-07 DB - OpenUCT DP - University of Cape Town LK - https://open.uct.ac.za PB - University of Cape Town PY - 2012 SM - 978-1-920055-88-2 T1 - The Newly Unemployed and the UIF Take-up Rate in the South African Labour Market TI - The Newly Unemployed and the UIF Take-up Rate in the South African Labour Market UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11427/7293 ER - en_ZA
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dc.identifier.vancouvercitationBhorat H, Tseng D. The Newly Unemployed and the UIF Take-up Rate in the South African Labour Market. 2012 [cited yyyy month dd]. Available from: http://hdl.handle.net/11427/7293en_ZA
dc.language.isoengen_ZA
dc.publisher.departmentDevelopment Policy Research Unit (DPRU)en_ZA
dc.publisher.facultyFaculty of Commerceen_ZA
dc.publisher.institutionUniversity of Cape Town
dc.publisher.institutionDevelopment Policy Research Unit
dc.publisher.institutionUniversity of Cape Town
dc.relation.ispartofseriesDevelopment and Poverty Research Unit Working Paper Development Policy Research Unit Working Paper 12/147en_ZA
dc.rightsAttribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 South Africaen_ZA
dc.rights.holderCopyright University of Cape Town 2012.en_ZA
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