mechanisms and patterns produced by the model. Results show that the model is sensitive to the minimum wage parameter and that … for reasonable values of the minimum wage, income inequality decreases, while aggregate consumption rises. Overall, the …

, using a new empirical method. We apply a bunching approach to a setting with no geographical variation in minimum wage rates … among similar workers living in higher-wage areas who are less exposed to increases in the national minimum wage because …

minimum wage in the European Union Member States. To this end, a database that establishes the position of each government in …

There is a large literature on the minimum wage focused on directly exposed firms and geographies. This paper provides … new evidence that the minimum wage has significant spillover effects on firms exposed to the minimum wage indirectly via … agricultural minimum wage hike in 2013 on the outcomes of firms downstream from the agriculture sector with an event study design …

This document explores the incidence of the minimum wage in Lithuania. The descriptive analysis exploits high … evolution of the monthly minimum wage, (ii) the percentage of workers who earn the minimum wage, (iii) the bite of the minimum … shows that the minimum wage was raised 7 times with an average (real) increase of 7.3% and, on average, less than 10% of the …