Minimum Wages, Inequality and Globalization
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- T. H. Gindling & Katherine Terrell, 2004. "Minimum Wages, Inequality and Globalization," William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series 2004-700, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan.
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Keywords
wages; employment; minimum wages; Costa Rica;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J23 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Demand
- J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
- J38 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Public Policy
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LAB-2004-06-02 (Labour Economics)
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