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Implications of the Minimum Wage Directive for minimum wage setting in Bulgaria

Makelova, Rositsa - 2024

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Zigova, Katarina; Zwick, Thomas - 2026

We find a substantial and long-lasting positive effect of the introduction of regional minimum wages on training … incidence and intensity. We apply a stacked difference-in-differences estimation to identify the dynamic effect of high minimum … wages introduced in several Swiss cantons between 2018 and 2022. Employers invest more in formal training for retained …

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Minimum wages and the gender wage gap within firms

Yasar, Serife - 2026

This paper studies how the introduction of a statutory minimum wage affects the gender wage gap within firms. I compare the residual gender wage gap in firms with and without minimum wage exposure before and after the reform using linked employer-employee data from Germany and employ a...

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Minimum wages and the gender wage gap within firms

Yasar, Serife - 2026

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How firms respond to minimum wage increases : evidence from North Macedonia

Jovanović, Branimir; Stojkoski, Viktor; Tevdovski, Dragan - 2026

We study the effects of North Macedonia's 2017 minimum wage reform - the largest in the country's history - using matched employer-employee administrative data covering the entire range of firms and employees, and a difference-in-differences design based on firms' pre-reform share of minimum...

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The impact of labour policy on productivity and wages in South Africa : a review of the literature

Mlatsheni, Cecil - 2026

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Minimum wages and provision of training

Zigova, Katarina; Zwick, Thomas - 2026

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Worker responses to immigration across firms : evidence from Colombia

Delgado-Prieto, Lukas - 2026

The labor market effects of immigration depend on how firms adjust, yet this aspect remains unexplored in developing countries. This paper studies the mass influx of Venezuelan migrants into Colombia using employer-employee data. As immigrants concentrate in informal employment, formal...

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Collective bargaining and the wage structure

Cappellari, Lorenzo; Fanfani, Bernardo - 2026

We study how updates in pay floors set by collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) shape the wage structure in Italy. We estimate stacked event-panel difference-in-differences models around changes of contractual minima and trace distributional impacts. Pay-floor hikes of 2.2% on average raise...

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Collective bargaining and the wage structure

Cappellari, Lorenzo; Fanfani, Bernardo - 2026

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Wage-setting constraints and firm responses to demand shocks

Bhuller, Manudeep; Delgado-Prieto, Lukas; Hermo, Santiago; … - 2026 - This Version: June 2026

This paper investigates how institutional wage-setting constraints, such as a national minimum wage or collectively bargained wages, affect firm responses to demand shocks. We develop a framework to interpret heterogeneous shock responses that depend on the constraints firms face, and provide...

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General equilibrium, welfare and policy analysis when firms have market power

Moreno, Diego; Petrakēs, Emmanuēl - 2026

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