Minimum Wage Effects Throughout the Wage Distribution: Evidence from Brazil's Formal and Informal Sectors

By Pablo Fajnzylber. 2001

156 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science

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In Economics and Econometrics

1. Sara Lemos
2. Katherine Terrell
3. David A. Green
4. Pierre Brochu
5. T. Gindling

In Sociology and Political Science

1. Katherine Terrell
2. Sara Lemos
3. David A. Green
4. Pierre Brochu
5. T. Gindling

Citations in the corpus

• The Impact of Minimum Wages on Wages, Work and Poverty in Nicaragua (2011, unknown): “Cunningham W, Siga L. Wage and employment effects of minimum wages on vulnerable groups in the labor market: Brazil and Mexico.”
• The Impact of Minimum Wages on Labour Market Transitions (2013, background): “…effect is identified by comparing employment changes for the directly affected workers with those for workers in other jurisdictions and at other points in the wage distribution (Currie and Fallick (1996) and Neumark et al. (2004) for the US; Yuen (2003) and Campolieti et al. (2005) for Canada).”
• Labor Market Regulations: What Do We Know About Their Impacts in Developing Countries? (2014, unknown): “As expected, the positive impact is strongest around the minimum wage, persisting somewhat above the minimum because wage rel-ativities are maintained and diminishing as one moves further up the wage distribution (e.g., Gindling and Terrell 1995; Fajnzylber 2001; Maloney and Nunez Mendes 2004).”
• When Does FDI Have Positive Spillovers? Evidence from 17 Emerging Market Economies (2007, unknown): “5 Fajnzylber (2001) and Maloney and Núñez (2003) have found large spillover effects in Latin American countries.”
• Minimum Wage Effects in a Developing Country (2009, methodology): “Neumark et al. (2006), Lemos (2004), Soares (in press-a), Fajnzylber (2001), Corseuil and Morgado (in press) and Corseuil and Carneiro (2001) also documented evidence of spillover effects at the bottom of the wage distribution for Brazil (see Section 2).”
• The Effects of Multiple Minimum Wages Throughout the Labor Market (2004, background): “workers, Maloney and Nunez (2002) of Colombian workers and Fajnzylber (2001) of Brazilian”