Minimum wages /

This is a comprehensive review of evidence on the effect of minimum wages on employment, skills, wage and income distributions, and longer-term labour market outcomes, and concludes that the minimum wage is not a good policy tool.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Neumark, David (Autor), Wascher, William L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, ©2008.
Temas:
Minimum wage > United States.
Income distribution > United States.
Labor supply > United States.
Minimum wage.
Salaires minimums > États-Unis.
Revenu > Répartition > États-Unis.
Marché du travail > États-Unis.
Salaires minimums.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic Conditions.
Salaire minimum.
Répartition du revenu.
Offre de main-d'oeuvre.
Politique de l'emploi.
Income distribution
Labor supply
Minimum wage
Mindestlohn
Beschäftigung
Inkomensverdeling.
Minimumlonen.
Arbeidsmarkt.
Etats-Unis d'Amérique.
United States
USA
Verenigde Staten.
ECONOMICS/Labor Studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The history of the minimum wage in the United States
  • The effects of minimum wages on employment
  • Minimum wage effects on the distribution of wages and earnings
  • The effects of minimum wages on the distribution of incomes
  • The effects of minimum wages on skills
  • The effects of minimum wages on prices and profits
  • The political economy of minimum wages
  • Summary and conclusions.

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