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Political Variables as Instruments for the Minimum Wage

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Sara Lemos (UCL, Londres)

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Paper provided by ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pósgraduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics] in its series Anais do XXXI Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 31th Brazilian Economics Meeting] with number f08.

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  1. Sara Lemos, 2005. "How Do Alternative Minimum Wage Variables Compare?," Discussion Papers in Economics 05/6, Department of Economics, University of Leicester. [Downloadable!]
  2. Sara Lemos, 2004. "A Menu Of Minimum Wage Variables For Evaluating Wages and Employment Effects: Evidence From Brazil," Labor and Demography 0403009, EconWPA. [Downloadable!]
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  3. Sara Lemos, 2004. "The Effects of the Minimum Wage on Prices in Brazil," Labor and Demography 0403011, EconWPA. [Downloadable!]
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  4. Lemos, Sara, 2004. "The Effects of the Minimum Wage in the Formal and Informal Sectors in Brazil," IZA Discussion Papers 1089, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
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  5. Lemos, Sara, 2004. "The Effects of the Minimum Wage on Wages, Employment and Prices," IZA Discussion Papers 1135, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
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