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, like the minimum wage, could reduce employment opportunities and raise the returns to human capital investment. We find … investment. If anything, the evidence points to adverse effects on longer-run earnings for those exposed to these higher minimum …
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This paper investigates the impact of the minimum wage on individuals' schooling decisions and the type of human capital acquired by students. Using Canadian longitudinal data, we explore 136 minimum wage amendments across provincial jurisdictions, and find three novel results. First, the...
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of the minimum wage on human capital investment rates and no overall effects on fixed capital investment rates. When …
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economic performance. However, when important macroeconomic variables are considered a significant decline in investment in new … technologies is observed. In addition, we find evidences that the decline in investment might be affected by the steady migration …
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