Minimum Wage Incidence: The Case for Germany
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- Andreas Knabe & Ronnie Schöb, 2008. "Minimum Wage Incidence: The Case for Germany," CESifo Working Paper Series 2432, CESifo.
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Keywords
minimum wage; monopsonistic labor market; wage subsidies;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H2 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue
- I3 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty
- J3 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs
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