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Heterogeneous effects of minimum wage on labor market outcomes: A case study from Turkey

IZA Journal of Labor Policy
Volume 10 (2020): Issue 1 (March 2020)
By: Enes Işık,  Özgür Orhangazi and  Hasan Tekgüç  
Open Access
|Nov 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/izajolp-2020-0016 | Journal eISSN: 2193-9004
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Language: English
Published on: Nov 22, 2020
Published by: Sciendo
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Keywords:
minimum wage,
employment,
informality,
incremental difference-indifferences
Related subjects:
Business and economics,
Political economics,
Microeconomics,
Macroeconomics,
Economic policy,
Mathematics and statistics for economists,
Econometrics

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