The Economics behind the Directive on Adequate Minimum Wages in the EU: A Critical Assessment
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Keywords
Minimum wages; European Union; Employment; Poverty;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
- J38 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Public Policy
- J88 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Standards - - - Public Policy
- K31 - Law and Economics - - Other Substantive Areas of Law - - - Labor Law
- K33 - Law and Economics - - Other Substantive Areas of Law - - - International Law
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LAW-2022-10-24 (Law and Economics)
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