Price Pass-Through and the Minimum Wage

By Daniel Aaronson. Review of Economics and Statistics, 2001

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Marketing

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Citations in the corpus

• The Spending and Debt Response to Minimum Wage Hikes (2012, background): “The stochastic components of income are the white noise term ut and the AR(1) term Pt:”
• “Last-Place Aversion”: Evidence and Redistributive Implications (2014, unknown): “The monopsony argument was first made by Stigler (1946), and Aaronson (2001) provides evidence of price pass-through in the restaurant industry.”
• The minimum wage and the Great Recession: Evidence of effects on the employment and income trajectories of low-skilled workers (2014, background): “References Aaronson, D. (2001): “Price pass-through and the minimum wage,” Review of Economics and statistics, 83(1), 158–169. Aaronson, D., S. Agarwal, and E. French (2012): “The spending and debt response to minimum wage hikes,” The American Economic Review, 102(7), 3111–3139. Aaronson, D., E. Fre”
• A Survey of the Effects of the Minimum Wage on Prices (2008, unknown): “Different assumptions on the labour demand and labour supply for the skilled and unskilled lead to different market equilibrium conditions but the reduced form equation can still be written as a general case of Equation (7). prices (see Section 3.1).”
• Improving or disappearing: Firm-level adjustments to minimum wages in China (2018, background): “If the price-elasticity of demand is sufficiently low, firms can then raise wages and 29 not change their employment (see Aaronson, 2001, in the US and Canada and Harasztosi and Lindner, 2015, in Hungary for example).”
• The Minimum Wage, Restaurant Prices, and Labor Market Structure (2008, background): “Aaronson (2001) shows that longer-run price pass-through estimates are roughly the same size as short-run estimates using aggregated U.S. and Canadian price data.”
• Employment Effects of the New German Minimum Wage: Evidence from Establishment-Level Microdata (2019, background): “Spillover effects may also emerge through the product or labor market if minimum wages affect the respective markets’ conditions, for example, by changing prices (Aaronson 2001).”
• The Evolving Food Chain: Competitive Effects of Wal‐Mart's Entry into the Supermarket Industry (2007, unknown): “Aggregate data from ACCRA have been used in numerous academic studies, including Parsley and Wei (1996), Aaronson (2001), and Frankel and Gould (2001). (6)This seems appropriate given Ellickson’s (2004) finding that 4-6 stores per market capture 60-70% of food sales.”