China since its new minimum wage regulations in 2004 to estimate their impact on wages, wage spillovers, and employment. We … minimum wage increases raise the wages of otherwise low-wage workers by a little less than half (41%) of the minimum wage … significant but very small wage spillovers for those whose wages are just above the new minimum wage, but they are effectively …

and a longitudinal household survey from 16 representative provinces to estimate the employment effects of minimum wage …-level data, we present evidence that minimum wage changes have significant adverse effects on employment in the Eastern and …

per week. We found a corresponding increase in part-time employment of 2 percentage points for all minimum wage workers …

sub-minimum workers as a group lost average earnings, hours and employment compared to other workers. The adverse … employment effect occurred both through a higher probability of transition from employment to non-employment and through a … decreased probability of transition from non-employment to employment. …

smaller counties generally experience a larger percentage point loss in employment due to the lower wages and the greater …This study uses employment data on California county-industry pairs (CIPs) between 1990 and 2016 to test whether … minimum wage increases caused employment growth to slow most in the CIPS with a large share of low wage workers. Evidence …

We study the effect of minimum wage increases on employment in automatable jobs - jobs in which employers may find it … share of automatable employment held by low-skilled workers, and increases the likelihood that low-skilled workers in … ignored in the minimum wage literature are in fact quite vulnerable to employment changes and job loss because of automation …

affect employment opportunities in automatable jobs in the UK for low-skilled low-wage workers. Overall, I find that … increasing the minimum wage decreases the share of automatable employment held by low-skilled low-wage workers, and increases the …

passthrough appears to be key for explaining employment effects of minimum wages. …This paper studies the price and employment response of firms to the introduction of a nation-wide minimum wage in … employment. These decisions are strongly interrelated: Firms that increased prices relatively more often also showed a less …

increases on regional employment. Using comprehensive survey data, we are able to measure the regional bite of the minimum wage … results show a small negative effect on total dependent employment of 0.5%, driven by a significant reduction in marginal … employment of 2.4%. The extended specifications suggest additional effects of the minimum wage increases, as well as stronger …

, generating spurious evidence that higher minimum wages reduce employment. Using minimum wage variation within contiguous county … pairs that share a state border, they find no relationship between minimum wages and employment in the U.S. restaurant … - but within cross-border commuting zones - we find a robust negative relationship between minimum wages and employment. …