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Measuring the Impact of Minimum Wages. Evidence from Latin America

In: Law and Employment: Lessons from Latin American and the Caribbean

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William Maloney
Jairo Mendez

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This chapter was published in: William Maloney & Jairo Mendez Law and Employment: Lessons from Latin American and the Caribbean, , pages 109-130, 2004.

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James J. Heckman & Carmen Pagés, 2004. "Law and Employment: Lessons from Latin American and the Caribbean," NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number heck04-1.
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  4. Alida Castillo Freeman & Richard B. Freeman, 1991. "Minimum Wages in Puerto Rico: Textbook Case of a Wage Floor?," NBER Working Papers 3759, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  5. Siebert, Horst, 1997. "Labor Market Rigidities: At the Root of Unemployment in Europe," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 11(3), pages 37-54, Summer. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  8. Maloney, William F., 2004. "Informality Revisited," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 32(7), pages 1159-1178, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  11. Card, David & Krueger, Alan B, 1994. "Minimum Wages and Employment: A Case Study of the Fast-Food Industry in New Jersey and Pennsylvania," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 84(4), pages 772-93, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  12. Agenor, Pierre-Richard & Aizenman, Joshua, 1999. "Macroeconomic adjustment with segmented labor markets," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 58(2), pages 277-296, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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