The Elasticity of Labor Demand and the Minimum Wage

We show that, contrary to widespread belief, low-pay workers do not generally prefer that theminimum wage rate be increased until the labor demand is unitary elastic...

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Year of publication:	2007-11-01
Authors:	Danziger, Leif
Institutions:	Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn>
Subject:	Arbeitsmarkt \| Labour Market \| Mindestlohn \| Elastizität

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Extent:	230400 bytes 22 p. application/pdf
Series:	IZA - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit - Discussion Papers IZA Discussion Paper ; No. 3150 (2007)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Classification:	J38 - Public Policy ; Pay salaries and social benefits ; Labour law and industrial relations ; Individual Working Papers, Preprints ; No country specification
Source:	USB Cologne (business full texts)

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