Does the Minimum Wage Affect Employment? Evidence from the Manufacturing Sector in Indonesia

Does the Minimum Wage Affect Employment? Evidence from the Manufacturing Sector in Indonesia

Using survey data from the Indonesian manufacturing industry, this paper investigates the impact of minimum wage on employment and wages offered by Indonesian manufacturing firms from 1993 to 2006. It shows that the estimated effects of minimum wag...

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Main Authors: Del Carpio, Ximena, Nguyen, Ha, Wang, Liang Choon
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
AVERAGE WAGE
AVERAGE WAGES
BALANCE SHEET
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
EFFICIENCY WAGE THEORIES
EFFICIENCY WAGES
EMPLOYEE
EMPLOYMENT
EMPLOYMENT EFFECT
EMPLOYMENT EFFECTS
EMPLOYMENT IMPACT
EMPLOYMENT LEVEL
EQUILIBRIUM WAGES
EXPENDITURES
FEMALE LABOR
FEMALE PARTICIPATION
FIRM LEVEL
FIRM SIZE
FIRM SURVEY
FIRMS
FORMAL SECTOR WORKERS
HIGH WAGES
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
INCOME
INFORMAL EMPLOYMENT
INFORMAL SECTOR
INSURANCE
INTEREST RATES
JOB CREATION
JOB GAINS
JOB LOSSES
JOB TURNOVER
JOBS
LABOR ECONOMICS
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKET CONDITION
LABOR MARKET CONDITIONS
LABOR MOVEMENTS
LABOR PRODUCTIVITY
LABOR RELATIONS
LABOR STANDARDS
LABOR SUPPLY
LABOUR
LABOUR MARKET
LEVELS OF EDUCATION
LITERATURE
MALE WORKERS
MANPOWER
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
MINIMUM WAGE
MINIMUM WAGE HIKE
MINIMUM WAGE HIKES
MINIMUM WAGE LAW
MINIMUM WAGES
MONOPSONY
MONOPSONY POWER
MULTINATIONALS
MULTIPLIER EFFECT
NOMINAL WAGES
OCCUPATION
ON-THE-JOB TRAINING
OPEN ACCESS
PAID WORKERS
PAPERS
PREVIOUS RESULTS
PREVIOUS STUDIES
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PRIMARY SCHOOL EDUCATION
PRIMARY_EDUCATION
PRODUCTION PROCESS
PRODUCTION WAGES
PRODUCTION WORKER
PRODUCTION WORKERS
PRODUCTIVITY LEVELS
REAL WAGE
RESEARCHERS
SERVICE SECTOR
SKILL LEVELS
SKILLED WORKERS
SMALL FIRMS
SOCIAL POLICIES
TERTIARY ENROLLMENT
TERTIARY ENROLLMENT RATE
TOTAL WAGE
UNEMPLOYED
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNPAID WORKERS
WAGE BILL
WAGE DATA
WAGE DISTRIBUTION
WAGE EFFECT
WAGE GAP
WAGE GROWTH
WAGE INCREASE
WAGE INCREASES
WAGE INEQUALITY
WAGE LEVEL
WAGE LEVELS
WAGE POLICIES
WAGE POLICY
WAGE RATE
WAGE RATES
WOMEN WORKERS
WORKER PRODUCTIVITY
WORKERS
YOUNG WORKERS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/07/16534664/minimum-wage-affect-employment-evidence-manufacturing-sector-indonesia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12000

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/07/16534664/minimum-wage-affect-employment-evidence-manufacturing-sector-indonesia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12000

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