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employment, wages, and hours of work. In order to assess whether the changes experienced by workers in the sectors analysed were … increase in real hourly wages in the post-law period in four of the five sectors examined. Our results also suggest that whilst … intensive margin in certain sectors. We also find that in three of the five sectors, increases in real hourly wages were …
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employment, wages, and hours of work. In order to assess whether the changes experienced by workers in the sectors analysed were … increase in real hourly wages in the post-law period in four of the five sectors examined. Our results also suggest that whilst … intensive margin in certain sectors. We also find that in three of the five sectors, increases in real hourly wages were …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009725084
raise wages some of the way to the minimum wage, to balance out the benefits of non-compliance with the costs and penalties … taking place and further, the lowest wages are being raised disproportionately, consistent with the predictions of the model. …
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raise wages some of the way to the minimum wage, to balance out the benefits of non-compliance with the costs and penalties … taking place and further, the lowest wages are being raised disproportionately, consistent with the predictions of the model. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011603731
employment, wages, and hours of work. In order to assess whether the changes experienced by workers in the sectors analysed were … in real hourly wages in the post-law period in four of the five sectors examined. Our results also suggest that whilst … intensive margin in certain sectors. We also find that in three of the five sectors, increases in real hourly wages were …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010766059
. The results suggest a significant reduction in employment in Agriculture from the minimum wage, an increase in wages on …Assessments of the impact of minimum wages on labour market outcomes in Africa are relatively rare. In part this is … employment, and whether they responded at the intensive margin by reducing hours of work. The law also required non-wage benefits …
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This paper evaluates the effects of the newly introduced German minimum wage on the distribution of hourly wages and … Germany that includes information on hourly wages and hours worked. We provide a full distributional analysis based on …-over effects up to 20 percent above it. We show that inequality in hourly wages fell between 2014 and 2018, but that the long …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013367531
This paper evaluates the effects of the newly introduced German minimum wage on the distribution of hourly wages and … Germany that includes information on hourly wages and hours worked. We provide a full distributional analysis based on …-over effects up to 20 percent above it. We show that inequality in hourly wages fell between 2014 and 2018, but that the long …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014077016
research on the employment effect of minimum wages in SSA, but the few findings are consistent with the broad summary of global …. However, there is significant variation around this average finding - the employment elasticities are not constant nor linear …. Where increases in a minimum wage are large and immediate, this can result in employment losses, but more modest increases …
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Compliance with minimum wage laws and non-wage conditions of employment often depends on labor market specific factors …
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