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employment among low-skilled individuals by roughly 2.5 percentage points. The effects of smaller statutory increases and … relationship between minimum wage increases and employment is quite strongly negative in states that began enacting substantial …
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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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have reduced employment among low-skilled population groups by just under 1.5 percentage points. Our estimates of the …
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have reduced employment among low-skilled population groups by just under 1.5 percentage points. Our estimates of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011820737
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012624949
employment among low-skilled individuals by roughly 2.5 percentage points. The effects of smaller statutory increases and … relationship between minimum wage increases and employment is quite strongly negative in states that began enacting substantial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012227457
employment among low-skilled individuals by just over 2 percentage points. The effects of smaller increases are more variable and … with employment among low-skilled individuals, while relatively early and large increases are strongly negatively … correlated with employment. Analysis of future data will be needed to determine whether this apparent difference between short …
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In a study of recent minimum wage changes (Clemens and Strain, forthcoming), we demonstrate how analyses of longer-run impacts of policy interventions can be pre-specified as extensions to very short-run analyses. This paper uses this novel methodology to study the effects of minimum wage...
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This paper presents a model where wage differences between men and women arise from taste-based discrimination and monopsonistic mechanisms. We show how preferences against women affect heterogeneity in firms' pay policies in the context of an imperfect labour market, deriving a test for the...
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While overall production of the manufacturing industry has contracted due to the COVID-19 pandemic, total employment … levels have not undergone a major adjustment.Unlike the service industry, which saw an immediate reduction in employment, the … manufacturing industry has more-or-less maintained the scale of its employment. This property of manufacturing employment has served …
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