effects on employment level and composition (formal X informal) were identified for both, time-series and longitudinal data …. The results show a significant effect of minimum wage on wage distribution. Regarding employment the aggregate effects … points towards a decrease in employment level and also in the formal share of those employed. However the magnitudes are not …

This study analyses the relationship between minimum wages, average wages and employment in the Greek private sector … throughout the past decade, using published IKA data on employment and wages, as well as data on minimum statutory wages. It … both males and females and that increases in minimum wages affect the employment of both genders …

This paper studies the employment and reallocation effects of minimum wages in Germany in a search-and-matching model … with endogenous job search effort and vacancy posting, multiple employment levels, a progressive tax-transfer system, and … worker and firm heterogeneity. I find that minimum wages up to 70% of the median wage significantly increase productivity …