The effects of a place-based tax cut and minimum wage increase on labor market outcomes
The benefits of place-based policies are still under debate. In this study, we analyze what is probably one of the boldest interventions in the recent history of Mexico and the rest of the world: the Northern Border Free Zone (NBFZ). Launched in January 2019, this program doubles the minimum wage an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2020-10-01
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| Series: | IZA Journal of Labor Policy |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/izajolp-2020-0012 |