We assess the short-term employment effects of the introduction of a national statutory minimum wage in Germany in 2015 …

for reform and its main principles. As results of programme evaluation studies post-reform have become available just now …

evaluation concept capable of generating reliable empirical evidence by that date. The task is therefore to develop a ready …-to-implement concept for the evaluation of the full set of reforms in their entirety, as well as each instrument on its own, facing … essential guidelines for an ideal evaluation design, conceptual and practical difficulties that arise in the context of …

Against the background of the current discussion on the introduction of statutory minimum wages in Germany, this paper … from a structural labor demand model, the empirical results imply that the introduction of minimum wages in Germany will be …

While high rates of youth unemployment are a severe problem in most European countries, the program evaluation …

This study quantifies the short-term distributional effects of the new statutory minimum wage in Germany. Using …