Amlinger, Marc; Bispinck, Reinhard; Schulten, Thorsten - 2016
Since 1 January 2015 a statutory minimum wage of 8.50 per hour applies in Germany. In 2014 between 4.8 and 5.4 million … introduction of the minimum wage, above-average wage increases in the classical low-wage sectors indicate significant effects of … the introduction of the minimum wage. Even collective bargaining policies benefitted from the introduction of a minimum …