Gavrel, Frédéric; Lebon, Isabelle - In: Recherches économiques de Louvain 74 (2008) 1, pp. 53-75
Using a simple matching model with differentiated skills, we study the effect of a minimum wage on mismatch. Introducing a minimum wage appears to improve the assignment of jobs to workers by making ?bad? matches impossible. Three main results are established. First, a minimum wage increase may...