Do apparently large minimum wage increases in an environment of straightened economic circumstances produce clearer evidence of disemployment effects than is typically reported in the new economics of the minimum wage? The present paper augments the sparse literature covering the very latest...

Do apparently large minimum wage increases in an environment of recession produce clearer evidence of disemployment effects than is typically observed in the new minimum wage literature? This paper augments the sparse literature on the most recent increases in the U.S. minimum wage, using three...

Nach den derzeitigen Plänen der Bundesregierung sollen Langzeitarbeitslose von der Einführung des allgemeinen gesetzlichen Mindestlohns für die ersten sechs Monate nach Aufnahme einer Beschäftigung ausgenommen werden. Diese befristete Ausnahme soll die Wiedereingliederungschancen von...