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The Unemployment Effects of Minimum Wages.

Authors :
Fields, Gary S.
Source :
International Journal of Manpower. 1994, Vol. 15 Issue 2/3, p74. 8p. 2 Diagrams.
Publication Year :
1994

Abstract

Analyzes the unemployment effects of a minimum wage or other institutionally-imposed wage floors. Variables that determine the unemployment effects of minimum wages; Elasticity of the wage in the non-covered sector with respect to the non-covered sector labour force.

Subjects

Subjects :
*MINIMUM wage
*EFFECT of wages on unemployment
*LABOR supply

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01437720
Volume :
15
Issue :
2/3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
International Journal of Manpower
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
3961666

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