Minimum wages and pay equity in Latin America: identifying the employment and pay equity effects

Damian Grimshaw and Marcela. Miozzo

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Examines how a minimum wage policy may be used as a tool to promote gender pay equity. Includes case studies of Argentina, Colombia and Mexico.

Keywords: minimum wage; wage policy; wage differential.; equal pay; women workers; informal economy; public sector; private sector; case study; statistical table; salaire minimum; politique des salaires; disparité des salaires; égalité de rémunération; travailleuses; économie informelle; secteur public; secteur privé; étude de cas; tableau statistique; salario mínimo; política salarial; diferencia del salario; igualdad de remuneración; trabajadoras; economía informal; sector público; sector privado; estudio de casos; cuadros estadísticos (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 45 pages
Date: 2003
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Published in Working paper series, InFocus Programme on Promoting the Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work.

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