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 …

We take advantage of a natural experiment in the minimum wage setting in Russia to study the employment consequences of … effect of this reform, we follow the approach proposed by David Card and compare changes in employment rates and other labor … adverse effects of the 2007 hike in the minimum wage on employment. They are mostly visible in lower employment rates among …

Just as the standard two-way fixed effects model for estimating the impact of minimum wages on employment has been … policy is also alleged to obtain in such circumstances where the true effect of minimum wages is upon employment growth … statistically insignificant employment effects for an archetypal low-wage sector. We report that a continued focus on employment …

We review the burgeoning literature on the employment effects of minimum wages - in the United States and other … negative employment effects of minimum wages. In addition, among the papers we view as providing the most credible evidence … positive employment effects of minimum wages, especially from those studies that focus on the broader groups (rather than a …

conduct a survey experiment that randomly assigns increases or decreases in minimum wages to about 6,000 establishments in … Germany and asks the personnel managers about their expectations concerning employment adjustments. We find that employment … reacts asymmetrically to positive and negative changes in minimum wages. The larger the increase in the minimum wage is, the …

-through 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 …

on the wages and employment of native workers within a given state-skill cell is more negative in States with low minimum …This paper exploits the non-linearity in the level of minimum wages across U.S. States created by the coexistence of … wages and for workers with low education and experience. That is, the minimum wage tends to protect native workers from …

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 …