Graduate unemployment: closing the demand-supply gap
Source
HSRC Review
PUBLICATION YEAR:
2023
OUTPUT TYPE:
Journal Article
Print
HSRC Library: shelf number 9812890
handle
20.500.11910/20639
Graduate unemployment is on the rise in South Africa. Investing in new research infrastructure and in absorbing young and highly skilled graduates should be stock-in-trade for science councils and higher education institutions. Instead, declining or stagnating research and development (R&D) human resources, together with under-investment on R&D infrastructure in these vital public institutions, have created systemic vulnerability. By Natalie Vlotman and Mario Clayford.