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Are Minimum Wage Effects Greater in Low‐Wage Areas?

Industrial Relations, 2021
Author(s): Godoey, Anna; Reich, Michael | Abstract: Empirical work on the minimum wage typically estimate effects averaged across high and low wage areas.
Anna Godoey, M. Reich
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Understanding “Wage Theft”: Evasion and Avoidance Responses to Minimum Wage Increases

Social Science Research Network, 2020
A holistic assessment of the labor market effects of minimum wage regulation requires understanding employer compliance. We investigate how minimum wage increases and the strength of enforcement regimes affect the prevalence of subminimum wage payment ...

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The Czech Wage Distribution and the Minimum Wage Impacts: the Empirical Analysis [PDF]

Statistika: Statistics and Economy Journal, 2013
A well-fi tting wage distribution is a crucial precondition for economic modeling of the labour market processes.In the fi rst part, this paper provides the evidence that – as for wages in the Czech Republic – the most oft enused log-normal distribution ...
Kateřina Duspivová, Martin Matějka
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Minimum Wages and Wage Inequality in the OECD Countries

East Asian Economic Review, 2020
This paper investigates the impact of the effective minimum wage, defined as the log difference between the minimum and the median wages, on wage inequalities in the OECD countries.
Dong-Hee Joe, Seongman Moon
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BUDGET PERSPECTIVES 2021, PAPER 2, May 2020. THE POTENTIAL COSTS AND DISTRIBUTIONAL EFFECT OF COVID-19. MINIMUM WAGE POLICY IN IRELAND [PDF]

, 2020
I provide an overview of minimum wage policy in Ireland over the past 20 years, and survey the recent evidence on the economic impacts of a minimum wage.
Redmond, Paul
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Firm Response to Competitive Shocks: Evidence from China’s Minimum Wage Policy

, 2020
The large regional variation in minimum wage levels during the period 2002-08 in China implies that Chinese manufacturing firms experienced competitive shocks as a function of firm location and their low-wage employment share.
H. Hau, Yi Huang, Gewei Wang
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Law, morality, and catholic social teaching on family living wage: Analyzing the adequacy and morality of the minimum wage in the Philippines

Cogent Social Sciences, 2022
This article illustrates that what is legal may not necessarily be moral for the Roman Catholic Church (RCC) in the Philippines. Using sociological and theological perspectives and secondary data to compare the minimum wage and the family living wage of ...
Vivencio O. Ballano
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Implementation of The Provision of Wages Below the Minimum Wage Provisions in Micro Enterprises and Small Businesses

Khazanah Hukum, 2022
This research is based on the application of wages below the minimum wage for businesses that meet the criteria for micro and small businesses. As it is known that the provisions of the district and city minimum wages are a form of safety net for the ...
Arif Prasetiyo, Siti Hajati Hoesin
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Does increasing the minimum wage reduce poverty in developing countries?

IZA World of Labor
Raising the minimum wage in developing countries could increase or decrease poverty, depending on labor market characteristics. Minimum wages target formal sector workers—a minority in most developing countries—many of whom do not live in poor households.
T. Gindling
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The Minimum Wage Once Again:

Mises, 2018
In the view of these authors, the minimum-wage law is practically the best thing that has ever been invented, at least since sliced bread. They maintain that this legislation has led to greater, not less, employment, particularly for low-skilled workers,
Walter Block
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