The Minimum Wage Puzzle in Less Developed Countries : Reconciling Theory and Evidence /

We show that a dynamic general equilibrium model with efficiency wages and endogenous capital accumulation in both the formal and (non-agricultural) informal sectors can explain the full range of confounding stylized facts associated with minimum wage laws in less developed countries.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal: Adam, Christopher
Outros autores: Buffie, Edward
Formato: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2020.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2020/023
Acceso en liña:Full text available on IMF