In this paper, we investigate the effects of the introduction of a nationwide minimum wage in Germany on main jobs …, secondary jobs and their interaction by exploiting large-scale administrative data and variation in exposure to the minimum wage … across jobs. While we find that the national minimum wage raised earnings but did not lower employment for both job types at …

We analyse in what way co-determination affects non-compliance with the German minimum wage, which was introduced in … with indirect means to ensure compliance with the statutory minimum wage. Based on this legal situation, our theoretical … difference between the minimum wage and the amount, which was actually paid. Therefore, co-determination helps to secure the …

India over the last two decades. It then examines the role played by increasing minimum wages for the lowest skilled workers … in India in contributing to the observed decline. Exploiting regional variation in changes in minimum wages over time in … the country, we find that an increase in minimum wages by one percent led to an increase in wages for workers in the …

We analyse in what way co-determination affects non-compliance with the German minimum wage, which was introduced in … with indirect means to ensure compliance with the statutory minimum wage. Based on this legal situation, our theoretical … difference between the minimum wage and the amount, which was actually paid. Therefore, co-determination helps to secure the …

decrease to a binding minimum wage. Wages in a leading low-wage industry increase as the minimumwage rises, but do not fall …

I consider the case for the minimum wage alongside (optimal) income taxes when workers differ in both wages and working … hours, such that a given level of income corresponds to multiple wage rates. The minimum wage is directly targeted at the …. This renders the minimum wage unambiguously desirable in a discrete-type model of the labor market. Desirability of the …

This paper analyzes the spillover effects of the first sectoral minimum wage in Germany. Using a triple differences … estimation, the study examines the impact of public discussion and announcement of the minimum wage on workers and industries … outside the minimum wage sector. The results show that the public discussion and announcement led to an increase in wages, job …