Add to ORKGDrawing on evidence from developing country studies, this paper considers several key issues. We discuss the impact of minimum wages in the developing world based on a selection of recent studies and highlight non-compliance with minimum wage laws as an important research and policy issue
When observing compliance with minimum wage policy, where leakages exist in almost every country, qu...
What happens when a previously uncovered labor market is regulated? We exploit the introduction of a...
In many developing countries, a significant portion of the wage distribution is found below the lega...
This paper attempts to estimate the causal effect of government enforcement on compliance with minim...
WP 2011-05 January 2011This paper investigates the determinants of non-compliance or violation of mi...
Minimum wage legislation is central in South African policy discourse, with both strong support and ...
Many informal firms in developing countries would not be viable if they were to comply with the mini...
My dissertation's primary contribution is to explain and reconcile the heterogeneous effects of mini...
In many developing countries there is a substantial difference between de jure and de facto regulati...
Most of the minimum wage literature in developing countries provides supporting evidence of its effe...
WP 2011-04 January 2011JEL Classification Codes: J38 O55Minimum wage legislation is central in South...
This paper examines the impact of minimum wage legislation in developing countries where coverage is...
The available minimum wage literature, which is mostly based on US evidence, is not very useful for ...
The impact of the minimum wage on labor and goods markets continues to be a topic of constant intere...
In this paper, we introduce firm heterogeneity in the context of a model of non-compliance with mini...
When observing compliance with minimum wage policy, where leakages exist in almost every country, qu...
What happens when a previously uncovered labor market is regulated? We exploit the introduction of a...
In many developing countries, a significant portion of the wage distribution is found below the lega...
This paper attempts to estimate the causal effect of government enforcement on compliance with minim...
WP 2011-05 January 2011This paper investigates the determinants of non-compliance or violation of mi...
Minimum wage legislation is central in South African policy discourse, with both strong support and ...
Many informal firms in developing countries would not be viable if they were to comply with the mini...
My dissertation's primary contribution is to explain and reconcile the heterogeneous effects of mini...
In many developing countries there is a substantial difference between de jure and de facto regulati...
Most of the minimum wage literature in developing countries provides supporting evidence of its effe...
WP 2011-04 January 2011JEL Classification Codes: J38 O55Minimum wage legislation is central in South...
This paper examines the impact of minimum wage legislation in developing countries where coverage is...
The available minimum wage literature, which is mostly based on US evidence, is not very useful for ...
The impact of the minimum wage on labor and goods markets continues to be a topic of constant intere...
In this paper, we introduce firm heterogeneity in the context of a model of non-compliance with mini...
When observing compliance with minimum wage policy, where leakages exist in almost every country, qu...
What happens when a previously uncovered labor market is regulated? We exploit the introduction of a...
In many developing countries, a significant portion of the wage distribution is found below the lega...