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269 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3875
Fiscal Effects of Minimum Wages: An Analysis for Germany
Thomas K. Bauer, Jochen Kluve, Sandra Schaffner, Christoph M. Schmidt
published in: German Economic Review, 2009, 10(2), 224-242
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3680
Can Policy Interact with Culture? Minimum Wage and the Quality of Labor Relations
Philippe Aghion, Yann Algan, Pierre Cahuc
revised version published as 'Civil Society and the State: The Interplay Between Cooperation and Minimum Wage Regulation' in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2011, 9 (1), 3 - 42
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3643
The Ambiguous Effect of Minimum Wages on Workers and Total Hours
Eric Strobl, Frank Walsh
published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (2), 218-228
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3597
New Estimates of the Effects of Minimum Wages in the U.S. Retail Trade Sector
John T. Addison, McKinley L. Blackburn, Chad Cotti
published in: Labour Economics, 2009, 16 (4), 397-408
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3499
The Effect of Minimum Wages on Immigrants’ Employment and Earnings
Pia M. Orrenius, Madeline Zavodny
published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2008, 61 (4), 544-563
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3491
Would a Legal Minimum Wage Reduce Poverty? A Microsimulation Study for Germany
Kai-Uwe Müller, Viktor Steiner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3434
Minimum Wages and Welfare in a Hotelling Duopsony
Leo Kaas, Paul Madden
published in: Economic Theory, 2010, 43 (2), 167 - 188
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3390
Minimum Wages in Kenya
Mabel Andalón, Carmen Pagés
published in: Ravi Kanbur and Jan Svejnar (eds.): Labour Markets and Economic Development, Routledge, 2009
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3381
A Theory of Efficiency Wage with Multiple Unemployment Equilibria: How a Higher Minimum Wage Law Can Curb Unemployment
Kaushik Basu, Amanda J. Felkey
published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2009, 61 (3), 494-516
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3355
Alternative Labor Market Policies to Increase Economic Self-Sufficiency: Mandating Higher Wages, Subsidizing Employment, and Raising Productivity
David Neumark
published in: Heinrich, C.; Scholz, J. (eds.), Making the Work-Based Safety Net Work Better Russell Sage Foundation, New York, NY, , 2009, 5-78
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3300
The Effect of Minimum Wages on Wages and Employment: County-Level Estimates for the United States
John T. Addison, McKinley L. Blackburn, Chad Cotti
published online in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2012, 50 (3), 412-435.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3266
Do Legal Standards Affect Ethical Concerns of Consumers?
Dirk Engelmann, Dorothea Kübler
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3150
The Elasticity of Labor Demand and the Minimum Wage
Leif Danziger
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2009, 22 (3), 757-772
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2998
Turning a Blind Eye: Costly Enforcement, Credible Commitment and Minimum Wage Laws
Arnab K. Basu, Nancy H. Chau, Ravi Kanbur
published in: Economic Journal, 2010, 120 (543), 244 - 269
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2957
On the Optimality of a Minimum Wage: New Insights from Optimal Tax Theory
Mathias Hungerbühler, Etienne Lehmann
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2009, 93 (3-4), 464-481
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2955
Optimal Taxation and Monopsonistic Labor Market: Does Monopsony Justify the Minimum Wage?
Pierre Cahuc, Guy Laroque
pubished in: Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2014, 16 (2), 259–273.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2892
Minimum Wages and the Welfare of Workers in Honduras
T. H. Gindling, Katherine Terrell
revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2009, 16 (3), 291-303
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2830
Illegal Migration, Enforcement and Minimum Wage
Gil S. Epstein, Odelia Heizler (Cohen)
published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2008, 28, 197-224
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2713
Does the Minimum Wage Cause Inefficient Rationing?
Erzo F.P. Luttmer
published in: The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Contributions to Economic Analysis and Policy, 2007, 7(1), Article 49
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2610
Minimum Wages, the Earned Income Tax Credit, and Employment: Evidence from the Post-Welfare Reform Era
David Neumark, William Wascher
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2595
A Persistence Model of the National Minimum Wage
Melanie K. Jones, Richard J. Jones, Philip D. Murphy, Peter J. Sloane
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2570
Minimum Wages and Employment
David Neumark, William Wascher
published in: Foundations and Trends in Microeconomics, 2007, 3 (1+2), 1-182
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2555
Minimum Wages, Minimum Labour Costs and the Tax Treatment of Low-Wage Employment
Herwig Immervoll
corrected and updated version published in OECD (2007), Taxing Wages 2005/2006
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2497
Minimum Wages, Globalization and Poverty in Honduras
T. H. Gindling, Katherine Terrell
revised version published in: World Development, 2010, 38(6), 908-918
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2445
The Impact of the Minimum Wage on the Incidence of Second Job Holding in Britain
Helen Robinson, Jonathan Wadsworth
published in: Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2007, 54 (4), 553-574
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2430
Labour Market Regulation in the EU-15: Causes and Consequences – A Survey
W. Stanley Siebert
published in: R. Vaubel and P. Bernholz (eds.), Political Competition and Economic Regulation, London: Routledge 2007
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2360
The Elasticity of Labor Demand and the Optimal Minimum Wage
Leif Danziger
Journal of Population Economics, 2009, 22, (3), 757-772
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2310
Studying Labor Market Institutions in the Lab: Minimum Wages, Employment Protection and Workfare
Armin Falk, David B. Huffman
published in: Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 2007, 163 (1), 30-45
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2120
Kombilöhne und Mindestlöhne als Instrumente der Beschäftigungspolitik – Erfahrungen und Handlungsoptionen
Werner Eichhorst
published in: Lothar Funk (ed.), Anwendungsorientierte Marktwirtschaftslehre und Neue Politische Ökonomie, Marburg: Metropolis, 2008
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2076
Job and Wage Mobility in a Search Model with Non-Compliance (Exemptions) with the Minimum Wage
Zvi Eckstein, Suqin Ge, Barbara Petrongolo
published as 'Job and wage mobility with minimum wages and imperfect compliance' in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2011, 26 (4), 580-612
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2043
Holdup in Oligopsonistic Labour Markets: A New Role for the Minimum Wage
Leo Kaas, Paul Madden
revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2008, 15 (3), 356-371
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1913
Minimum Wages and Firm Profitability
Mirko Draca, Stephen Machin, John Van Reenen
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2011, 3 (1), 121-159
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1892
Oligopoly and Outsourcing
Subhayu Bandyopadhyay, Howard J. Wall
published in: Economics and Politics, 2007, 19 (2), 219-234
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1690
The Dynamics of the National Minimum Wage: Transitions Between Different Labour Market States
Melanie K. Jones, Richard J. Jones, Philip D. Murphy, Peter J. Sloane
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1625
The Behavioral Effects of Minimum Wages
Armin Falk, Ernst Fehr, Christian Zehnder
published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2006, 121 (4), 1347-1381
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1570
Minimum Wage or Negative Income Tax: Why Skilled Workers May Favor Wage Rigidities
Maya Bacache-Beauvallet, Etienne Lehmann
published as 'Minimum wage or negative income tax: why skilled workers may favor wage rigidities' in: Spanish Economic Review, 2008, 10 (1), 63-81
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1428
Minimum Wage Effects in the Longer Run
David Neumark, Olena Y. Nizalova
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2007, 42 (2), 435-452
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1260
Strategic Wage Setting and Coordination Frictions with Multiple Applications
Pieter A. Gautier, José L. Moraga-González
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1160
Minimum Wages, Inequality and Globalization
T. H. Gindling, Katherine Terrell
published in: Michigan Journal of International Law, 2004, 26(1), 245-269
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1159
The Effects of Multiple Minimum Wages Throughout the Labor Market
T. H. Gindling, Katherine Terrell
revised version published as 'The effects of multiple minimum wages throughout the labor market: The case of Costa Rica ' in: Labour Economics, 2007, 14 (3), 485-511
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1136
Political Variables as Instruments for the Minimum Wage
Sara Lemos
published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Contributions to Economic Analysis and Policy, 2005, 4 (1), Art.16
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1135
The Effects of the Minimum Wage on Wages, Employment and Prices
Sara Lemos
published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2007, 26, 397-413
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1091
Youth Minimum Wage Reform and the Labour Market
Dean R. Hyslop, Steven Stillman
published in: Labour Economics, 2007, 14 (2), 201-230
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1089
The Effects of the Minimum Wage in the Formal and Informal Sectors in Brazil
Sara Lemos
published as: 'Minimum Wage Effects in a Developing Country' in: Labour Economics, 2009, 16(2), 224-237.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1072
The Effect of the Minimum Wage on Prices
Sara Lemos
published as: 'A Survey of the Effects of the Minimum Wage on Prices' in: Journal of Economic Surveys, 2008, 22(1), 187-212.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1071
The Effect of the Minimum Wage on Prices in Brazil
Sara Lemos
published as: 'Anticipated Effects of the Minimum Wage on Prices' in: Applied Economics, 2006, 38(3), 325-337.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1070
Are Wage and Employment Effects Robust to Alternative Minimum Wage Variables?
Sara Lemos
published as: 'Comparing Employment Estimates Using Different Minimum Wage Variables: the case of Brazil' in: International Review of Applied Economic, 2009, 23(4), 405-425.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1069
A Menu of Minimum Wage Variables for Evaluating Wages and Employment Effects: Evidence from Brazil
Sara Lemos
published as 'Minimum Wage Policy and Employment Effects: Evidence from Brazil' in: Economía: Journal of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association, 2004, 5 (1), 219-266
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1064
Wage Effects on Immigrants from an Increase in the Minimum Wage Rate: An Analysis by Immigrant Industry Concentration
Kalena E. Cortes
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1064
Wage Effects on Immigrants from an Increase in the Minimum Wage Rate: An Analysis by Immigrant Industry Concentration
Kalena E. Cortes
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