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

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

standard hourly wage of some workers and encourage work sharing that increases employment, with particular advantages for … female workers. However, regulation of overtime raises employment costs, setting in motion economic forces that can limit …, neutralize, or even reduce employment. And increasing the coverage of overtime pay regulations has little effect on the share of …

negative effects on the employment prospects of low-wage workers. However, we provide suggestive evidence that young workers … or the presence of envelope wages appear to be associated with lower job losses. Taken together, our findings imply an … employment elasticity with respect to the minimum wage of -0.021, and an own-wage elasticity of -0.033, suggesting that wage …

who are unorganized in nature in such a time when cultivation is not very profitable and employment generations in the … agricultural sector are declining. This paper is a theoretical attempt to identify the impact on agricultural employment and … social security norm including higher minimum wage not only decreases the overall employment generation in the agricultural …

This paper investigates the effects of legal minimum wages on wages, employment, hours worked and monthly earnings …% increase in minimum wages lowers employment in the covered sector by 1.09% and decreases the average number of hours worked of … largest impact on the wages and employment of covered sector workers is in the lower half of the distribution. …

by rigorously addressing the question as to whether changes in minimum wages can change the inequality of the … wages in the 1980s and 1990s acted as a countervailing force to the unequalizing effect of globalization. Using annual data … on workers from the 1987-1997 household surveys, it is shown that changes in the legal minimum wages did indeed have an …

laws reduce employment among the least-skilled workers they are intended to help. But they also increase wages for many of …

-educated workers. We find no evidence that the Campaign had a negative impact on the employment of full-time workers whose wages were … wages, the Campaign for Minimum Wages. To evaluate the impact of the Campaign, we use a regression discontinuity approach … than the minimum wage. The Campaign led to the largest increases in the wages of women, younger workers and less …

wage bin throughout the monthly wage distribution. We find that, after one month, wages increased by 17 to 37 percent for …