Minimum wage unemployment and growth

European Economic Review

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1463-1482

  Cahuc, Pierre ^a   Michel, Philippe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 1 PANTHÉON SORBONNE   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Growth; Minimum wage; Unemployment

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL ACCUMULATION; EMPLOYMENT IMPACT; ENDOGENOUS GROWTH; LEGISLATIVE IMPACT; MINIMUM WAGE; MODELLING APPROACH;

EID: 0030424001     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0014-2921(95)00035-6     Document Type: Article

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