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Restaurant Prices and the Minimum Wage [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN 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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Minimum wages for domestic workers: a comprehensive analysis

open access: yesActa Academica, 2003
This article investigates the impact of a minimum wage for domestic workers on employment levels. A comparative analysis of two surveys undertaken in a Bloemfontein suburb challenges the Minister’s statement that the newly announced minimum wages for ...
Louis Bothma, Celeste Campher
doaj   +3 more sources

A paradigm shift towards Social Europe? The proposed Directive on adequate minimum wages in the European Union

open access: yesItalian Labour Law e-Journal, 2021
In autumn 2020, the European Commission published a proposal for a "Directive on adequate minimum wages in the European Union". For the first time in the history of the EU, draft legislation is on the table which explicitly aims not only to significantly
Thorsten Schulten, Torsten Müller
doaj   +1 more source

THE EFFECT OF MINIMUM WAGES ON EMPLOYMENT IN INDONESIA

open access: yesBuletin Ekonomi Moneter dan Perbankan, 2003
Minimum wages have been a major consideration in Indonesia in recent years, as the government has strongly pursued a minimum wage policy. The levels of regional minimum wages have been increased significantly since 1989, and there is a concern that these
Leo Sukatrilaksana
doaj   +1 more source

Minimum wage and spillover effects in a minimum wage society

open access: yesLABOUR, 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
openaire   +3 more sources

Tinjauan Hukum Pemberian Upah Pada Buruh Dibawah Upah Minimum Provinsi

open access: yesAl-Manhaj, 2023
Getting a decent job and livelihood is a basic right of every citizen as a citizen that must be obtained. In its implementation, it cannot be denied that there are problems in employment, one of which concerns wages.
Tri Dian Aprilsesa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Minimum Wage Careers?

open access: yesFinance and Economics Discussion Series, 1999
This paper investigates the extent to which people spend careers on minimum wage jobs. We find that a small but non-trivial number of NLSY respondents spend 25%, 50%, or even 75% of the first ten years of their career on minimum or near-minimum wage jobs.
Bruce Fallick, William J. Carrington
openaire   +2 more sources

Rigidity of Nominal Wages of Non-Production Workers in Industrial Sector

open access: yesJEJAK: Jurnal Ekonomi dan Kebijakan, 2016
Excess supply of labor leads to low the levels of nominal wages received by workers. The amount of minimum wage rate exceeds the market wage rate. The determination of minimum wage is a factor manifested in the institutional and regulatory Provincial ...
Bambang Sulistiyono   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comparison of actual and minimum wages in the iron and steel industry (1978-1983)

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Business Management, 1990
In 1983 two million employees in South Africa were subject to minimum wages in terms of industrial council or wage board legislation. Studies of wage determination have been hampered by the lack of knowledge of actual wage rates.
I. B. Hipkin
doaj   +1 more source

Informality and minimum wages by cohort in Colombia

open access: yesCuadernos de Economía, 2014
This article aims to analyze the effect of minimum wage levels on the decision to join the informal job sector. We estimated a pseudo panel model of engagement in the informal sector using an IV-probit.
Jhon James Mora, Juan Muro
doaj   +1 more source

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