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The impact of minimum wages on the youth labour market: an international literature review for the Low Pay Commission

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  • Croucher, Richard
  • White, Geoff
  • Hawkes, Denise

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This report to the Low Pay Commission (LPC) provides an international review of the literature relating to minimum wages and the youth labour market. It covers literature on 12 countries – the USA, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, France, Belgium, Spain, the Netherlands, Portugal, Greece, Finland and the UK.

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  • Croucher, Richard & White, Geoff & Hawkes, Denise, 2011. "The impact of minimum wages on the youth labour market: an international literature review for the Low Pay Commission," Greenwich Papers in Political Economy 5553, University of Greenwich, Greenwich Political Economy Research Centre.
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    1. Fidrmuc, Jan & Tena, J. D., 2018. "UK national minimum wage and labor market outcomes of young workers," Economics - The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal (2007-2020), Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel), vol. 12, pages 1-28.
    2. Jérôme Gautié & Patrice Laroche, 2018. "Minimum Wage and the Labor Market: What Can We Learn from the French Experience?," Documents de travail du Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne 18019, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris 1), Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne.
    3. Carolin Linckh & Caroline Neuber-Pohl & Harald Pfeifer, 2023. "The employment effects of raising negotiated minimum wages for apprentices," Economics of Education Working Paper Series 0202, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW).
    4. Amlinger, Marc & Bispinck, Reinhard & Schulten, Thorsten, 2014. "Jugend ohne Mindestlohn? Zur Diskussion um Ausnahme- und Sonderregelungen für junge Beschäftigte," WSI Reports 14, The Institute of Economic and Social Research (WSI), Hans Böckler Foundation.
    5. Gerhard Reinecke & Damian Grimshaw, 2015. "Labour market inequality between youth and adults: a special case?," Chapters, in: Janine Berg (ed.), Labour Markets, Institutions and Inequality, chapter 14, pages 361-398, Edward Elgar Publishing.
    6. Janine Berg (ed.), 2015. "Labour Markets, Institutions and Inequality," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 16143.

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