In tandem with the diffusion of computer technologies, labour markets across the OECD
have undergone rapid structural transformation. In this paper, we examine i) the impact of …

What happens if an employer cuts wages by one cent? Much of labor economics is built on
the assumption that all the workers will quit immediately. Here, Alan Manning mounts a …

Mergers of competitors are conventionally challenged under the federal antitrust laws when
they threaten to lessen competition in some product or service market in which the merging …

Minimum wages exist in more than one hundred countries, both industrialized and
developing. The United States passed a federal minimum wage law in 1938 and has …

We review the burgeoning literature on the employment effects of minimum wages–in the
United States and in other countries–that was spurred by the new minimum wage research …

We study the impact of minimum wages on firm profitability, exploiting the changes induced
by the introduction of a UK national minimum wage in 1999. We use pre-policy information …

This paper exploits area-based piloting and age-related eligibility rules to identify treatment
effects of a labor market program—the New Deal for Young People in the UK A central focus …

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Advanced Search Login World of poverty Atkinson, Anthony B. (1998) World of poverty. Jrjo …

Este artículo presenta una revisión sumaria de la literatura sobre los efectos del salario
mínimo y las experiencias colombiana e internacional en lo referente a instituciones y …

The redistributional effects of the minimum wage may have the potential to reduce poverty
and even foster growth (see Freeman and Freeman [1992] for a summary of the US debate) …