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The impact of the minimum wage on low-wage earners

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  • Cláudia Duarte, 2011. "The impact of the minimum wage on low-wage earners," Economic Bulletin and Financial Stability Report Articles and Banco de Portugal Economic Studies, Banco de Portugal, Economics and Research Department.
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