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We revisit the development of monthly wages in Germany between 2000 and 2017. While wage inequality strongly increased … about half of the recent decrease in wage inequality. …
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While monthly wage inequality in Germany continued to increase strongly until 2010, it recently returned to the level … introduction can account for about half of the recent decrease in wage inequality …
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Minimum wage (MW) policies are widespread in the developing world and yet their effects are still unclear. In this paper we explore the effect of national MW policies in Latin America’s six largest economies by exploiting the heterogeneity in the bite of the national minimum wage across local...
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We revisit the development of monthly wages in Germany between 2000 and 2017. While wage inequality strongly increased … about half of the recent decrease in wage inequality. …
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While monthly wage inequality in Germany continued to increase strongly until 2010, it recently returned to the level … introduction can account for about half of the recent decrease in wage inequality …
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We explore the suitability of the minimum wage as a policy instrument for reducing emerging income inequality created … conducted by machines, low‐skill, and high‐skill workers. In this framework, an increasing minimum wage reduces the inequality … effects of cost‐savings. Finally, we highlight a potential trade‐off between less inequality of the factor prices and greater …
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Minimum wage (MW) policies are widespread in the developing world and yet their effects are still unclear. In this paper we explore the effect of national MW policies in Latin America's six largest economies by exploiting the heterogeneity in the bite of the national minimum wage across local...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014518285