Cardoso, Ana Rute; Portugal, Pedro - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2001
Changes in legislation in mid-80s Portugal provide remarkable conditions for economic analysis, as the minimum wage …, the affected group, are contrasted against older workers, before and after the rise in the youth minimum wage. The major … effect on teenagers of a rising minimum wage is the reduction of separations from the employer, which compensates for the …