Disentangling the minimum wage puzzle : an analysis of job accessions and separations from a longitudinal matched employer- employee data set

Changes in the legislation in mid-80s in Portugal provide remarkable conditions for economic analysis, as the minimum wage increased very sharply for a very specific group of workers. Relying on a matched employer-employee panel dataset, we model gross job flows - accessions and separations - in con...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Portugal, Pedro (author)
Other Authors: Cardoso, Ana Rute (author)
Format: workingPaper
Language:eng
Published: 2001
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/11255
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/11255