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Der Mindestlohn birgt nach wie vor Beschäftigungsrisiken
Bonin, Holger; Pestel, Nico - 2020
Die Einführung des gesetzlichen Mindestlohns in Deutschland im Jahr 2015 war im Vorfeld heftig umstritten. Die … Deutschland einen starken Reallohnschock wie die Mindestlohneinführung problemlos verkraften kann. Eine solche Interpretation … greift aus vier Gründen zu kurz: (1) Anpassungen der Unternehmen an den Mindestlohn vollziehen sich eher über eine …
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Minimum wage in Germany : countering the wage and employment gap between migrants and natives?
Ingwersen, Kai; Thomsen, Stephan L. - 2022 - This version: December 30, 2022
This paper investigates the effects of the introduction of a statutory minimum wage in Germany on the wages and employment of migrants. Migrants are an overrepresented group in the low-wage sector and can be expected to particularly benefit from a minimum wage. We combine a "differential trend...
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Minimum wage in Germany : countering the wage and employment gap between migrants and natives?
Ingwersen, Kai; Thomsen, Stephan L. - 2022
This paper investigates the effects of the introduction of a statutory minimum wage in Germany on the wages and employment of migrants. Migrants are an overrepresented group in the low-wage sector and can be expected to particularly benefit from a minimum wage. We combine a "differential trend...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013471874
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The German statutory minimum wage and its effects on regional employment and unemployment
Bonin, Holger; Isphording, Ingo Eduard; Lichter, Andreas; … - 2019
This paper studies the effects of the introduction of Germany's statutory minimum wage in 2015 on employment and unemployment on the level of regional labor markets. Using variation in the regional exposure to the new wage floor, we employ a difference-in-differences approach that compares the...
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On the peculiar relevance of a fundamental dilemma of minimum-wage regulation in post-socialism : apropos of an international investigation
István, Gábor R. - 2010
To the extent minimum-wage regulation is effective in fighting against excessive earnings handicaps of those at the bottom of earnings distribution, it may have the side-effect of worsening their employment prospects. A demand-and-supply interpretation of data on the relative employment rate and...
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Mindestlohn : Beschäftigungsrisiken höher als behauptet
Schuster, Thomas - 2013
höher als der Gleichgewichtslohn ist. Empirische Analysen über den Mindestlohn in Deutschland ergeben, dass sich der …Das Mindestlohn-Kompendium trägt alle wichtigen Informationen zusammen, die in der Mindestlohndebatte interessant sind … Übersicht über die Mindeststundenlöhne. Anschließend werden alle gesetzlichen Mindestlohnregelungen in Deutschland besprochen …
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The devil is in the details : heterogeneous effects of the german minimum wage on working hours and minijobs
Bossler, Mario; Liang, Ying; Schank, Thorsten - 2024
In 2015, Germany introduced a national minimum wage. While the literature agrees on at most limited negative effects on the overall employment level, we go into detail and analyze the impact on the working hours dimension and on the subset of minijobs. Using data from the German Structure of...
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Long-term responses to large minimum wage shocks : sub-minimum and super-minimum workers in Slovenia
Laporšek, Suzana; Orazem, Peter F.; Vodopivec, Matija; … - 2019
This study examines long-term effects of a minimum wage increase using an innovative identification strategy based on categorising workers according to their predicted marginal revenue products. It finds that the increase had a large and persistent disemployment effects on low-paid workers and...
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The impact of age-specific minimum wages on youth employment and education : a regression discontinuity analysis
Dayıoğlu, Meltem; Kucukbayrak, Muserref; Tumen, Semih - 2021
We exploit an age-specific minimum wage rule-which sets a lower minimum wage for workers of age 15 than the adult minimum wage paid to workers of age 16 and above-and its abolition to estimate the causal effect of a minimum wage increase on youth employment and education in Turkey. Using a...
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The impact of age-specific minimum wages on youth employment and education: a regression discontinuity analysis
Dayıoğlu, Meltem; Kucukbayrak, Muserref; Tumen, Semih - 2020
We exploit an age-specific minimum wage rule - which sets a lower minimum wage for workers of age 15 than that for workers of age 16 and above in Turkey - and its abolition to estimate the causal effect of a minimum wage increase on youth employment and education. Using a regression...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012389875