Heterogeneous effects of minimum wage on labor market outcomes: A case study from Turkey

We assess the effects of a sharp minimum wage increase on wages, informality, and employment in Turkey, a large developing economy with one of the highest minimum wage-to-average wage ratios among OECD countries and widespread discrepancies between labor market outcomes of women and of men. We look...

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Main Authors: Işık Enes, Orhangazi Özgür, Tekgüç Hasan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-11-01
Series:IZA Journal of Labor Policy
Subjects:
j08
j21
j23
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/izajolp-2020-0016