Lemos, Sara - In: Aspects of worker well-being, (pp. 397-413). 2007
This paper presents new evidence on the effects of the minimum wage using Brazilian monthly household and firm panel … the potential of the minimum wage to help the poor is bigger under low inflation. Under high inflation, the resulting wage …-price spiral makes the minimum wage increase - as well as its antipoverty policy potential - short lived. In this case, the wage …