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Aggregate Effects from Public Works: Evidence from India
This paper explores the aggregate economic effects from India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS), which guarantees up to 100 days of labor to rural laborers at the mandated minimum wage. We examine the within-district change to night-time lights and banking deposits using the staggered program ...
https://iems.ust.hk/events/academic-seminar/2020/shah-aggregate-effects-from-public-works
Minimum Wages as an Instrument to Reduce Inequality in Emerging Markets – World Bank Jobs Group Google Hangout
In recent years, the minimum wage has become an increasingly popular policy instrument to reduce inequality in many emerging markets, but to date there has been little systematic comparison of country experiences to assess how the role and impact of minimum wages are different than in OECD countries. One challenge ...
https://iems.ust.hk/events/talk/2014/minimum-wages-as-an-instrument-to-reduce-inequality-in-emerging-markets-world-bank-jobs-group-google-hangout
Albert Park: How Do Minimum Wage Policies Affect Workers in Emerging Markets?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CEk54at7q8o
Minimum Wages as an Instrument to Reduce Inequality in Emerging Markets
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rLMjv2wwOoA
Minimum wage and firm employment - Gewei Wang
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yh42wC7N9po
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