Is there a negative effect of minimum wages on youth employment in France?

European Economic Review

Volumn 41, Issue 3-5, 1997, Pages 723-732

  Bazen, Stephen ^a   Skourias, Nicolas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Minimum wages; Youth employment

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT IMPACT; MINIMUM WAGE; UNEMPLOYMENT; YOUTH EMPLOYMENT;

FRANCE;

EID: 0031434616     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2921(97)00004-4     Document Type: Article

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