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Solving the Puzzle between the Minimum Wage and (In) formal Employment: An Analysis for a Developing Economy

This paper examines the effects of the minimum wage on employment, as well as other labor market outputs such as (in)formality, inactivity and hours of work. We use a data panel from 2009 to 2016 from the main regions of Colombiaand exploitthe exogenous var...

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Autores Principales:	Arango, Salomé, García, Gustavo A., Posso, Christian
Otros Autores:	The Economics of Informality Conference 2018
Formato:	Objeto de conferencia (Conference Object)
Lenguaje:	Inglés (English)
Publicado:	Universidad del Rosario. Facultad de Economía 2018
Materias:	Empleo Salario mínimo Distribución de salarios Economía laboral Distribución del ingreso Employment Minimum wage Wage distribution
Acceso en línea:	http://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/18271

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spellingShingle	Empleo Salario mínimo Distribución de salarios Economía laboral Empleo Salario mínimo Distribución del ingreso Employment Minimum wage Wage distribution Arango, Salomé García, Gustavo A. Posso, Christian Solving the Puzzle between the Minimum Wage and (In) formal Employment: An Analysis for a Developing Economy
description	This paper examines the effects of the minimum wage on employment, as well as other labor market outputs such as (in)formality, inactivity and hours of work. We use a data panel from 2009 to 2016 from the main regions of Colombiaand exploitthe exogenous variation of the minimum wage to isolate the effects of the simultaneous determination of employment and wages. The results show that the minimum wage negatively affectsboth formal and informal employment, which implies a decrease in the employment rate.
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author	Arango, Salomé García, Gustavo A. Posso, Christian
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title	Solving the Puzzle between the Minimum Wage and (In) formal Employment: An Analysis for a Developing Economy
title_short	Solving the Puzzle between the Minimum Wage and (In) formal Employment: An Analysis for a Developing Economy
title_full	Solving the Puzzle between the Minimum Wage and (In) formal Employment: An Analysis for a Developing Economy
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Solving the Puzzle between the Minimum Wage and (In) formal Employment: An Analysis for a Developing Economy

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