Efficiency Wages and the Economic Effects of the Minimum Wage: Evidence from a Low-Wage Labour Market* ‘ Efficiency wages and the economic effects of the minimum wage: evidence from a low-wage labour market ’, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics ... A Georgiadis - 《Oxford Bulletin...
The paper provides a review of a diverse group of studies which attempt to measure the employment effects of (increases in) the federal minimum wage. The studies focus on low-wage sectors of the economy with specific reference to newly covered industries (agriculture, retail trade, services), ...
The paper provides a review of a diverse group of studies which attempt to measure the employment effects of (increases in) the federal minimum wage. The studies focus on low-wage sectors of the economy with specific reference to newly covered industries (agriculture, retail trade, services), ...
The essays in this book, focusing on European countries, provide new empirical evidence regarding the impact of minimum wages on employment, earnings mobility among low-paid workers, job satisfaction across the earnings distribution, unemployment traps, the demand for low-skilled workers, and the ...
We explore the far-reaching implications of low-wage subsidies on skill formation, aggregate employment and welfare. Low-wage subsidies have three importan... F Oskamp,D Snower - Kiel Institute for the World Economy 被引量: 22发表: 2006年 The skills dilemma: skills under-utilisation and low-...
Minimum wage workers play a ubiquitous role in America's increasingly service-oriented economy. This increasing significance of minimum wage jobs has fueled a sharp debate over the pros and cons of minimum and living-wage legislation during the last decade. Proponents appeal for economic justice for...
We provide updated evidence on the effects of living wage laws in U.S. cities, relative to the earlier research covering only the first six or seven years of existence of these laws. There are some challenges to updating the evidence, as the CPS data on
Asserts that welfare reform in the United States results to low-wage labor markets and increased dependency among women workers. Linkage between the development of welfare laws and low-wage labor; Shifting of costs from the paid economy to the unpaid economy; Low-wage labor markets as part of ...
Trade With Low Wage Economies: The Impact On UK Jobs, Wages And Productivity - Media Briefings This paper studies the economic effects of minimum wages in a sector that is very vulnerable to minimum wage legislation, the UK care homes sector. We stud... P Wright 被引量: 90发表: 1998年 ...
and France suggests that recent growth in wage inequality has been accompanied by greater segragation of high- and low-skill workers into separate firms. ... M Kremer,E Maskin - 《Working Papers》 被引量: 926发表: 1996年 The Minimum Wage and the Great Recession: Evidence of Effects on the...