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In 2015, Germany introduced a statutory hourly minimum wage that was not only universally binding but also set at a relatively high level. We discuss the short-run effects of this new minimum wage on a wide set of socio-economic outcomes, such as employment and working hours, earnings and wage...
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In 2015, Germany introduced a statutory hourly minimum wage that was not only universally binding but also set at a relatively high level. We discuss the short-run effects of this new minimum wage on a wide set of socio-economic outcomes, such as employment and working hours, earnings and wage...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011962202
In 2015, Germany introduced a statutory hourly minimum wage that was not only universally binding but also set at a relatively high level. We discuss the short-run effects of this new minimum wage on a wide set of socio-economic outcomes, such as employment and working hours, earnings and wage...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011984603
affirm the absence of anticipation effects and verify the assumption of a common trend in wages before the reform. Based on …
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distribution in the post-reform year, but also considerable noncompliance among eligible employees. In a second step, we employ a … employees in a geographical region with wages below the minimum wage prior to the reform. We document the reform's positive … effect at the bottom of the wage distribution. However, we find a negative effect of the reform on contractual hours worked …
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afirm the absence of anticipation effects and verify the assumption of a common trend in wages before the reform. Based on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011784007
affirm the absence of anticipation effects and verify the assumption of a common trend in wages before the reform. Based on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011816462
distribution in the post-reform year, but also considerable noncompliance among eligible employees. In a second step, we employ a … employees in a geographical region with wages below the minimum wage prior to the reform. We document the reform's positive … effect at the bottom of the wage distribution. However, we find a negative effect of the reform on contractual hours worked …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011784005
distribution in the post-reform year, but also considerable noncompliance among eligible employees. In a second step, we employ a … employees in a geographical region with wages below the minimum wage prior to the reform. We document the reform's positive … effect at the bottom of the wage distribution. However, we find a negative effect of the reform on contractual hours worked …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011816518
As the policy debate on entrepreneurship increasingly centers on firm growth in terms of job creation, it is important to better understand which variables influence the first hiring decision and which ones influence the subsequent survival as an employer. Using the German Socioeconomic Panel...
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