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The minimum wage in a deflationary economy : the Japanese experience, 1994 - 2003
Kanbayashi, Ryō; Kawaguchi, Daiji; Yamada, Ken - 2010
effective minimum wage reduced employment among low-skilled, middle-aged female workers, but the mechanical effect associated … with disemployment on wage compression was minimal. -- Minimum wage ; wage distribution ; wage inequality ; employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003965646
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The Minimum Wage in a Deflationary Economy : The Japanese Experience, 1994-2003
Kambayashi, Ryo - 2010
effective minimum wage reduced employment among low-skilled, middle-aged female workers, but the mechanical effect associated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013141769
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Mom's out : employment after childbirth and firm-level responses
Carta, Francesca; Casarico, Alessandra; De Philippis, Marta - 2024
This paper explores how firms respond to the exit of mothers from the labour market after childbirth. As an exogenous shifter in mothers' quits, we use a policy reform that extended the potential duration of unemployment benefits, which Italian mothers can receive also upon resigning within 12...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014511578
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Minimum wages, labor market institutions, and female employment and unemployment : a cross-country analysis
Addison, John T.; Ozturk, Orgul Demet - 2010
outcomes in addition to employment effects. We report strong evidence of adverse employment effects among adult females and … the least regulated markets. -- minimum wages ; wage fixing machinery ; prime-age females ; employment ; unemployment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009007011
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Minimum wages and female labor supply in Germany
Bredemeier, Christian; Juessen Falko - 2012
In Germany, there is a vivid political debate on introducing a general statutory minimum wage. In this paper, we study the effects of minimum wages on labor supply using a structural household model where we distinguish between married and single households. In the model, labor supply of married...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009629726
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Minimum wages, labor market institutions, and female employment : a cross-country analysis
Addison, John T.; Ozturk, Orgul Demet - 2011
The authors investigate the employment consequences of minimum wage regulation in 16 OECD countries, 1970-2008. Their … consistent with minimum wages causing material employment losses among the target group. Their secondary finding is that minimum … stronger employment losses in countries with the least regulated markets. -- minimum wages ; minimum wage institutions ; prime …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009685474
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Minimum Wages, Labor Market Institutions, and Female Employment and Unemployment : A Cross-Country Analysis
Addison, John T. - 2010
outcomes in addition to employment effects. We report strong evidence of adverse employment effects among adult females and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013138490
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Minimum Wages and Female Labor Supply in Germany
Bredemeier, Christian - 2012
In Germany, there is a vivid political debate on introducing a general statutory minimum wage. In this paper, we study the effects of minimum wages on labor supply using a structural household model where we distinguish between married and single households. In the model, labor supply of married...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013099407
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Minimum wages, labor market institutions, and female employment : a cross-country analysis
Addison, John T.; Ozturk, Orgul Demet - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009503951
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Evaluating workplace mandates with flows versus stocks : an application to California paid family leave
Curtis, Mark; Hirsch, Barry T.; Schroeder, Mary C. - 2014
Employer mandates and other labor demand/supply shocks typically have small effects on wages and employment. These … effects should be more discernible using data on employment transitions and wages among new hires rather than incumbents. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010403953