This paper evaluates the effects of the newly introduced German minimum wage on the distribution of hourly wages and … counterfactual distributions that would have prevailed, had the minimum wage not been introduced. Our results suggest that its … introduction almost eliminated wage rates below its threshold and, depending on the specification considered, led to spill …

This paper evaluates the effects of the newly introduced German minimum wage on the distribution of hourly wages and … counterfactual distributions that would have prevailed, had the minimum wage not been introduced. Our results suggest that its … introduction almost eliminated wage rates below its threshold and, depending on the specification considered, led to spill …

relationships among the standard hourly wage rate, hourly earnings (including overtime), the overtime premium, and the length of … overtime hours. They find that when overtime is accounted for, average hourly wage earnings are fairly uniform across firms in …

, job mobility, the minimum wage, industrial composition and the public/private sector dichotomy. The analysis covers the …

This paper evaluates the effects of the newly introduced German minimum wage on the distribution of hourly wages and … counterfactual distributions that would have prevailed, had the minimum wage not been introduced. Our results suggest that its … introduction almost eliminated wage rates below its threshold and, depending on the specification considered, led to spill …

employment and unemployment. However, it can be seriously misleading to ignore the interrelated behavior of hours worked ….Work hours can be altered relatively speedily and flexibly, and this strongly relates to employment, labor productivity, and … unemployment outcomes. The hours–employment distinction is especially important in the evaluation of the performances of European …

The responses of working hours and employment levels to temporary negative demand shocks like those caused by the Great …

groups are broken down into 14 occupations, and 48 travel-to-work geographical districts. We estimate wage and hours … standard and overtime hours are crucial to these findings. -- Real wage cyclicality ; working time ; piecework ; timework ; the …