The theoretical debate about minimum wages
"Over the past several decades minimum wages have steadily gained importance. In many cases this reflects the weakness of unions which have been unable to prevent very low wages compared to the national average wage in some segments of the labour market. Changes in minimum wages can affect empl...
Main Authors: | Herr, Hansjörg, Kazandziska, Milka, Mahnkopf-Praprotnik, Silke |
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
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Geneva
2009
GLU |
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Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19185360124919035429-The-theoretical-debate-about-m.htm |
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