The statutory minimum wage: Non-Compliance and employment effects in recession : IAB Statement on the hearing at the German Council of Economic Experts on October 9, 2019

Abstract

"In preparation for the Annual Report 2019/2020 of the German Council of Economic Experts, the IAB was asked to provide its expertise on the statutory minimum wage w.r.t. the degree of non-compliance and potential employment effects in a recession. The findings presented by the IAB in autumn 2019 are summarised in this Statement." (Author's abstract, IAB-Doku) ((en))

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Bossler, M. (2019): Der gesetzliche Mindestlohn: Zur Einhaltung und zu den Beschäftigungseffekten in einer Rezession. Stellungnahme des IAB zur Anhörung beim Sachverständigenrat zur Begutachtung der gesamtwirtschaftlichen Entwicklung am 9. Oktober 2019. (IAB-Stellungnahme 18/2019), Nürnberg, 9 p.