Economic Commission 1914, UG 12/1914

Literature › Primary sources

Kind	commission or official report
Producer	Union of South Africa
Coverage	1913-1914
Works using it	2

Debates

Debate	Works
The mine migrant labour system: origins, recruitment, foreign labour and stabilisation	2
Cheap labour thesis and the function of the reserves	1
Pre-Union colonial economy, the mineral revolution and the South African War	1
The job colour bar, white labour and its erosion	1
Worker consciousness, strikes and conflict on the mines and shop floor	1

Works using this source

Work	As cited	Period	How used
Houghton and Dagut (n.d.)	Report of the Economic Commission, 1914 (U.G. 12-'14)	1913-1914	Gives international comparisons of wages, cost of living, rents, family budgets and non-white wage systems.
Moodie (2005)	Economic Commission - Native Labour: Taberer's Report on Native Labour, 27 November 1913 (TAD COM T2380)	1913	Shows the NRC's own superintendent attacking the maximum average restrictions on earning power.