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A minimum wage for Germany : what should we expect?
Pothier, David - 2014
minimum wage for Germany. Under the agreement, a statutory minimum wage of EUR8.50 per hour will be introduced across the … introduction of a minimum wage in Germany. …
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Minimum wage incidence : the case for Germany
Knabe, Andreas (contributor); Schöb, Ronnie (contributor) - 2008
Using data from the 2006 wave of the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP), this paper analyzes how a minimum wage affects employment, wage inequality, public expenditures, and aggregate income in the low-wage sector. It is shown that a statutory minimum wage of EUR 7.50 per hour would cost...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003771867
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Frankreich: ein Vorbild für Deutschland? ; ein Vergleich wirtschaftspolitischer Strategien mit und ohne Mindestlohn
Horn, Gustav A.; Joebges, Heike; Logeay, Camille; … - 2008
als in Deutschland unterstützt. Dies wurde durch einen Mindestlohn und eine ausgeprägte allgemeine Arbeitszeitverkürzung …In Deutschland wird im Kontext der Diskussion um Mindestlöhne häufig der Eindruck erweckt, dass die französische … seit Beginn der Wahrungsunion insgesamt stärker zu wachsen als Deutschland. Im Ergebnis war der Zuwachs an Beschäftigung …
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Minimum wages and their alternatives : a critical assessment
Knabe, Andreas; Schöb, Ronnie - 2008
issues for the exemplary case of Germany that suffers from high unemployment among low-skilled workers and rising wage … in Germany, on employment, wage inequality, public expenditures, and incomes of poor households: 1) a statutory minimum …
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Wirkungen der Mindestlohnregelungen in acht Branchen : Expertise im Auftrag der Abteilung Wirtschafts- und Sozialpolitik der Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung
Bosch, Gerhard; Weinkopf, Claudia - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009672612
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Youth unemployment in old Europe : the polar cases of France and Germany
Cahuc, Pierre; Carcillo, Stéphane; Rinne, Ulf; … - 2013
France and Germany are two polar cases in the European debate about rising youth unemployment. Similar to what can be … been on continuous decline in Germany for many years, hardly affected by the Great Recession. This paper analyzes the …
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Who earns the minimum wage in Canada?
Eisen, Ben; Palacios, Milagros - 2021
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The tail of two countries : minimum wages and employment in France and the United States
Abowd, John M.; Kramarz, Francis; Margolis, David N.; … - 2000
We use longitudinal individual wage and employment data in France and the United States to investigate the effect of changes in the real minimum wage rate on an individual's employment status. We focus on workers employed at wages close enough to the minimum in a reference year as to be illegal...
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The theoretical debate about minimum wages
Herr, Hansjörg; Kazandziska, Milka; … - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003803379
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The theoretical debate about minimum wages
Herr, Hansjörg; Kazandziska, Milka; … - 2009
Over the past several decades minimum wages have steadily gained importance. In many cases this reflects the weakness of unions which have been unable to prevent very low wages compared to the national average wage in some segments of the labour market. Changes in minimum wages can affect...
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