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16-100/VI - Is a Minimum Wage an Appropriate Instrument for Redistribution?


  • Authors
    Aart Gerritsen, Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance, Germany; Bas Jacobs, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands
  • Publication date
    November 17, 2016
  • Keywords
    minimum wage, optimal redistribution, unemployment, skill formation
  • JEL
    D61, H21, J21, J24, J38