minimum wage in East Germany was set much higher in relation to the wage distribution. There is heterogeneity hidden in the … negative employment effect for East Germany, its magnitude is substantially larger than previously estimated …

minimum wage in East Germany was set much higher in relation to the wage distribution. There is heterogeneity hidden in the … negative employment effect for East Germany, its magnitude is substantially larger than previously estimated. -- Minimum wage …

minimum wage in Germany. We disentangle various factors that explain the variation in previous simulation results. Based on …

This study quantifies the short-term distributional effects of the new statutory minimum wage in Germany. Using …

This study quantifies the short-term distributional effects of the new statutory minimum wage in Germany. Using …

construction sector in Germany. Instead of estimating the effect on employment, the authors focus on the change of prices on a firm … estimations show that the minimum wage did have a different impact in East and West Germany. In East Germany, we find significant …, there was no significant price reaction observed for West Germany. The minimum wage seems too low compared to the wages paid …

We assess the short-term employment effects of the introduction of a national statutory minimum wage in Germany in 2015 …

We assess the short-term employment effects of the introduction of a national statutory minimum wage in Germany in 2015 …

receive less attention. Yet, a popular argument for a federal minimum wage in Germany is that it will prevent in-work poverty …