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Does minimum wage affect inflation?
Ekonomista, 2022 This study examines the relationship between minimum wage increases and the inflation rate. Data from 16 Polish regional labor markets in 2003-2020 are used to analyze the pass-through effect of the minimum wage on inflation.
Aleksandra Majchrowska
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Minimum Wages and On-the-job Training [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 1999 Much of the recent debate on the minimum wage has focused on its employment implications. The theory of human capital suggests that minimum wages should also have important adverse effects on human capital accumulation. In the standard human capital theory, as developed by Becker (1964), Ben-Porath (1967), and Mincer (1974), a large part of human ...
Acemoglu, Daron, Pischke, Jrn-Steffen
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Unemployment in the Context of Minimum Wage Concept in Slovakia
Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues, 2022 The aim of study is to identify an impact of the minimum wage concept on the unemployment rate in Slovakia from 1993 to 2020. Linear regression tests an impact of the Kaitz index, minimum wage and living wage rate, GDP, unemployment rate of people with ...
Andrea Tkacova +3 more
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Minimum wages and the wage distribution in Estonia [PDF]
Applied Economics, 2018 Abstract: This article studies how changes in the statutory minimum wage have affected the wage distribution in Estonia, a post-transition country with little collective bargaining and relatively l...
Ferraro, Simona +2 more
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The Minimum Wage and Latino Workers [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2010 Latinos comprise a large and growing share of the low-skilled labor force in the US and may be disproportionately affected by minimum wage laws as a result. We compare the effects of minimum wage laws on employment and earnings among Hispanic immigrants and natives with effects among non-Hispanic whites and blacks.
Orrenius, Pia M., Zavodny, Madeline
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Restaurant Prices and the Minimum Wage [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008 In this paper, we examine the effect of the minimum wage on restaurant prices. We contribute both to the study of economic impact of the minimum wage and to the study of microeconomic patterns of price stickiness. For this purpose, we use a unique data set of individual price quotes collected to calculate the Consumer Price Index in France and we ...
Fougere, Denis +2 more
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The Minimum Wage Campaign in Brazil and the Fight against Inequality
Global Labour Journal, 2015 This article summarises the Brazilian experience on the minimum wage campaign and the results and challenges brought by the increase in real value of the minimum wage.
Frederico Luiz Barbosa de Melo
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The Impact of the Minimum Wage on Male and Female Employment and Earnings in India [PDF]
Asian Development Review, 2017 This study examines how employment and wages for men and women respond to changes in the minimum wage in India, a country known for its extensive system of minimum wage regulations across states and industries.
Nidhiya Menon +1 more
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How minimum wage shortens employment terms?
China Economic Quarterly International, 2023 The nationwide implementation of the minimum wage system in 1993 was followed by the “Minimum Wage Regulations” in 2004 with an attempt to enhance regulatory stringency of the system.
Guangyuan Guo +3 more
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Minimum wage and spillover effects in a minimum wage society
LABOUR, 2023 AbstractMinimum wage policies are widely implemented in developing countries, but their consequences remain uncertain. This study empirically investigates the impact of the minimum wage on monthly income inequality and its spillover effects in Turkey between 2004 and 2022, utilizing comprehensive micro data.
Sinem Sefil‐Tansever, Ensar Yılmaz
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