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Monopsonistic competition, low-wage labour markets, and minimum wages : an empirical analysis

Bachmann, Ronald; Frings, Hanna - 2015

This paper investigates the degree of monopsony power of employers in different industries against the background of a statutory minimum wage introduction in Germany in January 2015. A semi-structural estimation approach is employed based on a dynamic model of monopsonistic competition. The...

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Can the German minimum wage alleviate poverty and income inequality? Evidence from observed data and simulated counterfactuals

Backhaus, Teresa - 2020

Germany. Although the reductionof income inequality and poverty were emphasized as policy goals of the of minimumwage …. Based on data from the German Socio-EconomicPanel we analyze changes in wage and income inequality, poverty, and … moreeffective in reducing inequality and poverty …

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Monopsonistic competition, low-wage labour markets, and minimum wages : an empirical analysis

Bachmann, Ronald; Frings, Hanna - 2016

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Armut trotz Erwerbstätigkeit : Analysen und sozialpolitische Konsequenzen

Strengmann-Kuhn, Wolfgang - 2003

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Monopsony competition and the minimum wage : evidence from Germany ; conference paper

Bachmann, Ronald; Frings, Hanna - 2014 - Preliminary

This paper investigates the degree of monoposony power of German employers in different industries, using a semi-structural approach based on a dynamic model of monopsonistic competition. The empirical analysis is based on a linked employer-employee data set which allows us to control for...

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Der Mindestlohn muss her, weil man von Arbeit leben können muss

Eilart, Susanne; Nahrstedt, Eva; Prack, Stefanie; … - 2009

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Does the German minimum wage benefit low income households : a comparison of observed outcomes and simulated potential effects

Backhaus, Teresa; Müller, Kai-Uwe - 2019

Previous literature on the distributional impact of the minimum wage in Germany has either focused on earnings and hourly wages (Caliendo et al., 2017), or is based on exante simulations (Müller and Steiner, 2013). This paper provides systematic descriptive ex-post evidence on the...

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Does the German minimum wage help low income households? : evidence from observed outcomes and the simulation of potential effects

Backhaus, Teresa; Müller, Kai-Uwe - 2019

reduce in-work poverty? Previous literature on its distributional impact was either focused on earnings and hourly wages (e …

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Beschäftigungswirkungen von Lohnsubventionen und Mindestlöhnen : zur Reform des Niedriglohnsektors in Deutschland

Müller, Kai-Uwe; Steiner, Viktor - 2011

teilweise verringern können. -- Niedriglohnsektor ; Lohnsubvention ; Mindestlohn … analysiert. Studien zum Mindestlohn im Baugewerbe und Simulationen zu einem allgemeinen Mindestlohn weisen einhellig auf … Beschäftigungsverluste durch einen gesetzlichen Mindestlohn für die Bundesrepublik hin. Die Größenordnung hängt vom Mindestlohnniveau …

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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...

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