in Chile aimed at enhancing employability and wages, namely Youth Employment Subsidy (SEJ), Women's Employment Subsidy … impact of local labor market policies in developing countries. This article analyzes the impact of three employment programs … territorial units, time effects, and geographic factors are all employed as controls per each matching procedure. For wages …

This paper provides the first systematic study of how minimum wage policies in China affect firm employment over the … negative impact on employment, with an estimated elasticity of -0.1. Furthermore, we find a heterogeneous effect of the minimum … wage on employment which depends on the firm's wage level. Specifically, the minimum wage has a greater negative impact on …

, without reducing relative employment in low‐wage regions within the first two years. …