Assessing the Distributive Impact of More than Doubling the Minimum Wage: The Case of Uruguay
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Keywords
minimum wage; wage inequality; IV; semiparametric estimation;JEL classification:
- J20 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - General
- 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-IUE-2011-09-22 (Informal & Underground Economics)
- NEP-LAB-2011-09-22 (Labour Economics)
- NEP-LAM-2011-09-22 (Central & South America)
- NEP-LMA-2011-09-22 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, & Wages)
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