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The effects of living wage laws on low-wage workers and low-income families: What do we know now?

Neumark, David; Thompson, Matthew; Koyle, Leslie - In: IZA Journal of Labor Policy 1 (2012), pp. 1-34

reduce employment among the least-skilled workers they are intended to help. But they also increase wages for many of them …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010332003

The effects of living wage laws on low-wage workers and low-income families: What do we know now?

Neumark, David; Thompson, Matthew; Koyle, Leslie - 2012

laws reduce employment among the least-skilled workers they are intended to help. But they also increase wages for many of …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291309

The effects of living wage laws on low-wage workers and low-income families : what do we know now?

Neumark, David; Thompson, Matthew; Koyle, Leslie - In: IZA journal of labor policy 1 (2012), pp. 1-34

reduce employment among the least-skilled workers they are intended to help. But they also increase wages for many of them …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009728805

The econometrics and economics of the employment effects of minimum wages : getting from known unknowns to known knowns

Neumark, David - 2018

I discuss the econometrics and the economics of past research on the effects of minimum wages on employment in the … answer about the employment effects of minimum wages. My secondary goal is to discuss how we can narrow the range of …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011951531

Minimum Wages, Inequality and Globalization

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

This paper contributes to our understanding of the impact of institutions on incomes of workers in developing countries by rigorously addressing the question as to whether changes in minimum wages can change the inequality of the distribution of earnings. More specifically, we analyze whether...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261908

The effect of doubling the minimum wage on employment : evidence from Russia

Muravyev, Alexander; Oščepkov, Aleksej Ju. - 2015

We take advantage of a natural experiment in the minimum wage setting in Russia to study the employment consequences of … effect of this reform, we follow the approach proposed by David Card and compare changes in employment rates and other labor … adverse effects of the 2007 hike in the minimum wage on employment. They are mostly visible in lower employment rates among …

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On the robustness of minimum wage effects : geographically-disparate trends and job growth equations

Addison, John T.; Blackburn, McKinley L.; Cotti, Chad - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 4 (2015), pp. 1-16

Recent attempts to incorporate spatial heterogeneity in minimum-wage employment models have been targeted for using … overly simplistic trend controls and for neglecting the potential impact of wage minima on employment growth. This paper … investigates whether such considerations call into question findings of statistically insignificant employment effects reported in …

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Minimum wages, unemployment and informality : evidence from panel data on Russian regions

Muravyev, Alexander; Oščepkov, Aleksej Ju. - 2013

-72, including women. In addition, minimum wage hikes are associated with an increase in informal employment. …

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The effect of doubling the minimum wage on employment : evidence from Russia

Muravyev, Alexander; Oščepkov, Aleksej Ju. - In: IZA journal of labor & development 5 (2016) 6, pp. 1-20

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The heterogeneous effects of large and small minimum wage changes: evidence over the short and medium run using a pre-analysis plan

Clemens, Jeffrey; Strain, Michael R. - 2021

increases reduced employment rates among low-skilled individuals by just over 2.5 percentage points. Our estimates of the … the elasticity of employment with respect to the minimum wage is substantially more negative for large minimum wage …

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