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The short-run employment effects of the German minimum wage reform

"We assess the short-term employment effects of the introduction of a national statutory minimum wage in Germany in 2015. For this purpose, we exploit variation in the regional treatment intensity, assuming that the stronger a minimum wage "bites" into the regional wage distribution,...

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Main Authors: Caliendo, Marco, Fedorets, Alexandra, Preuss, Malte, Schröder, Carsten, Wittbrodt, Linda
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Bonn 2017
IZA
Subjects:
minimum wage
employment
regional level
labour market policy
Germany
Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19395623124911138059-The-short-run-employment-effec.htm

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