evaluations of minimum wages for specific industries. The present paper discusses the empirical studies on the wage and employment … employment effects. Both the limited available data and general employment trends in this sector make such evaluation studies … employment effects of introducing a general minimum wage can be derived from the results of evaluations of sector …

employment, wages, and hours of work. In order to assess whether the changes experienced by workers in the sectors analysed were … income as a result of the law. -- minimum wage ; South Africa ; wage ; employment ; hours of work …

reduce employment among the least-skilled workers they are intended to help. But they also increase wages for many of them … urban poverty. -- living wages ; wages ; employment ; poverty …

Through flows from 3 states, employment, unemployment and out of the labor force, we analyze the dynamics of labor …

also characterised by high flows into and out of employment, implying that most unemployment spells are rather short and …

insurance on steady-state employment, the short-term effects of benefit reforms are not well-established. This paper contributes …

Among the OECD countries, Spain faces one of the highest rates of self-employment and Denmark one of the lowest, being … barriers to start and operate a business. In this paper we analyze if the different institutional environment and employment … conditions in both countries can help to interpret the different incidence of self-employment rates. The study is carried out for …