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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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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 … evidence to evaluate the impact of the minimum wage introduction in 2015 on hourly wages, monthly salaries, working hours and …
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wage bin throughout the monthly wage distribution. We find that, after one month, wages increased by 17 to 37 percent for …
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China since its new minimum wage regulations in 2004 to estimate their impact on wages, wage spillovers, and employment. We … minimum wage increases raise the wages of otherwise low-wage workers by a little less than half (41%) of the minimum wage … significant but very small wage spillovers for those whose wages are just above the new minimum wage, but they are effectively …
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The impact of minimum wages on employment has always been a field of conflicts among economists and this divergence of … minimum wages and employment remains. This result contradicts the neoclassical theory and gives a Keynesian perspective which … suggests that changes in minimum wages are not related with positive or negative employment effects. In their analysis, the …
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Am 1. Januar 2015 wurde in Deutschland der allgemeine gesetzliche Mindestlohn eingeführt. Wir identifizieren … Zurückhaltung in den Einstellungen zurückzuführen. Hochgerechnet hätten ohne den Mindestlohn 60.000 zusätzliche Jobs entstehen …
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Just as the standard two-way fixed effects model for estimating the impact of minimum wages on employment has been … policy is also alleged to obtain in such circumstances where the true effect of minimum wages is upon employment growth … statistically insignificant employment effects for an archetypal low-wage sector. We report that a continued focus on employment …
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