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Rural development strategies as a path to decent work and reducing urban informal employment : the case of South Africa

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  • Possenti, Silvia., 2012. "Rural development strategies as a path to decent work and reducing urban informal employment : the case of South Africa," ILO Working Papers 994790883402676, International Labour Organization.
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