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The price and employment response of firms to the introduction of minimum wages

Link, Sebastian - 2019

Germany. In line with previous studies, the estimated employment effect is only modestly negative and statistically …

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Minimum wages in New Zealand: policy and practice in the 21st century

Maré, David Christopher; Hyslop, Dean Robert - 2021

New Zealand has seen dramatic changes in minimum wage policies since 2000. The adult minimum wage has increased 75% in CPI-adjusted real terms. In addition, the youth minimum wage was abolished in two stages, resulting in a 125% increase in the real minimum wage for 16-19-year-old workers. We...

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Simulating the economic impacts of living wage mandates using new public and administrative data : evidence for New York City

Neumark, David; Thompson, Matthew; Brindisi, Francesco; … - 2012

Policy researchers often have to estimate the future effect of imposing a policy in a particular location. There is often evidence on the effects of similar policies in other jurisdictions, but no information on the effects of the policy in the jurisdiction in question. And the policy may have...

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Does Marginal Employment Substitute Regular Employment? - A Heterogeneous Dynamic Labor Demand Approach for Germany

Jacobi, Lena; Schaffner, Sandra - 2008

In Germany we observe a decline in regular employment and an increase in atypical forms of employment. Especially …

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Wage Inequality in Germany after the Minimum Wage Introduction

Bossler, Mario - 2020

We revisit the development of monthly wages in Germany between 2000 and 2017. While wage inequality strongly increased …

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The Effects of Multiple Minimum Wages Throughout the Labor Market

Terrell, Katherine; Gindling, T. H. - 2004

This paper investigates the effects of legal minimum wages on wages, employment, hours worked and monthly earnings among workers covered by minimum wage legislation as well as those for whom it does not apply (the uncovered sector) in Costa Rica. This country?s large uncovered sector and complex...

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The regional distribution of income and wages : causes and consequences

Immel, Lea - 2021

erences in the distribution of income and wages using county-level data from Germany. Chapter 2 analyzes the impact of the so …

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The effect of the Hartz labor market reforms on post-unemployment wages, sorting, and matching

Woodcock, Simon D. - 2020

We use linked longitudinal data on employers and employees to estimate how the 2003-2005 Hartz reforms affected the wages of displaced German workers after they returned to work. We also present a simple new method to decompose the wage effects into components attributable to selection on...

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The impact of labor market reforms on income inequality : evidence from the German Hartz reforms

Immel, Lea - 2021

market reforms implemented in Germany between 2003 and 2005. I exploit regional variation in the intensity German counties …

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The effect of minimum wages on labour market flows : evidence from Germany

Bachmann, Ronald; Penninger, Marion; Schaffner, Sandra - 2015

, as well as accessions and separations and their underlying worker flows. The fact that minimum wages in Germany are … the minimum wage reduced worker flows in East Germany, the between approach yields positive effect on labour market … dynamics in West Germany. Our results can be explained by differences between East and West Germany with respect to the bite of …

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