enforcement regimes play an important role in shaping both baseline compliance rates and the response of compliance to increases …A holistic assessment of the labor market effects of minimum wage regulation requires understanding employer compliance … strength of enforcement regimes affect the prevalence of subminimum wage payments. We find strong evidence that higher minimum …

exploits variation in compliance, as opposed to legislation. In the five US states without state minimum wages, violations of …

enforcement, including the role of labor inspectors and approaches to compliance, and these and other variables can be analyzed to …The level of compliance with minimum wage laws often depends on factors specific to each labor market. In most … developing countries, a substantial share of workers still earns less than the legal minimum. Enforcement has not kept up with …

This article studies minimum wage non-compliance in Honduras, a dual labor market with high wage floors that are weakly … unexpected increase. Results show substantial differences in non-compliance across industries, location, and coverage status … measure compliance at the intensive margin. I first explore cross-sectional heterogeneity in violations using household survey …