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and a longitudinal household survey from 16 representative provinces to estimate the employment effects of minimum wage …-level data, we present evidence that minimum wage changes have significant adverse effects on employment in the Eastern and …
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While there has been extensive research on the impact of minimum wages on employment and wages, there has been little …
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minimum wage hikes on employment growth of teenagers in the food services and drinking places subsector. While most minimum … wage research focuses on employment levels, recent contributions highlight the importance of analyzing employment growth … minimum wage reduces employment growth for teenagers within this subsector. The findings suggest that the effects of minimum …
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This study examines how employment and wages for men and women respond to changes in the minimum wage in India, a … of India's National Sample Survey Organization employment survey data for the period 1983–2008 merged with a newly …, without any employment losses. Minimum wage rates also increase the residual gender wage gap, which may be explained by weaker …
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The effect of minimum wages on employment is highly disputed. The main questions in the literature are on how to deal … term effects. We find that these enriched models all suggest there are no economically significant negative employment …
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Neumark, Salas, and Wascher (2014) succinctly summarize the empirical challenges researchers of the minimum wage face: "the identification of minimum wage effects requires both a sufficiently sharp focus on potentially affected workers and the construction of a valid counterfactual control group...
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Using an event-study framework, this paper examines the impact of four minimum wage hikes between 2008 and 2015 on the Cambodian labor market. The analysis finds that, except for immediate adjustments around the time of the hikes, the minimum wage hikes did not affect participation rates in the...
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employment and wages offered by Indonesian manufacturing firms from 1993 to 2006. It shows that the estimated effects of minimum … wage on employment are positive within a province (i.e., with province fixed effects), but negative within a firm (i …. It finds significant heterogeneous effects of minimum-wage changes on employment. The employment effects of minimum wages …
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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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covered under wage zones there was an increase in employment when one crossed the border from a high-wage province into a low …
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