Minimum Wage Policy and Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean

T. H. Gindling and Lucas Ronconi ()

No 12931, IDB Publications (Working Papers) from Inter-American Development Bank

Abstract: In this chapter reviews the literature and inform policy debates about the effects of minimum wages (MW) on income inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).

Keywords: labor force; Politics; Wage; Income; Inequality; labor; Equality; Minimum Wage; Income Equality; Household income (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D31 J38 J46 K42 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023-06
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DOI: 10.18235/0004975

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