Why do people work? Respect trumps money in South Africa case study
Monday, October 1, 2018 - 08:40
in Psychology & Sociology
In South Africa, more than 50% of working age adults don't have jobs. But is the country asking the right questions when it comes to understanding what drives people's employment-related decisions? Research on unemployment mostly focuses on getting wages right. But there are also many non-monetary reasons that motivate South Africans' work-related decisions.