Busting the Myth - The Impact of Increasing the Minimum Wage : The Experience of Romania

Busting the Myth - The Impact of Increasing the Minimum Wage : The Experience of Romania

This paper discusses the impact of a gradual, pre-announced significant increase of the minimum wage during 2013–16 in Romania. The main finding is that the positive effects prevail when the starting level of increase in the minimum wage is very lo...

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Main Authors: Heemskerk, Frank, Voinea, Liviu, Cojocaru, Alexandra
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
Subjects:
MINIMUM WAGE
WAGE DISTRIBUTION
INEQUALITY
LABOR MARKET
UNIT LABOR COST
INFORMAL SECTOR
INFORMAL LABOR
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/293601540996755457/Busting-the-Myth-The-Impact-of-Increasing-the-Minimum-Wage-The-Experience-of-Romania
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30653

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/293601540996755457/Busting-the-Myth-The-Impact-of-Increasing-the-Minimum-Wage-The-Experience-of-Romania
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30653

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