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C/E/483. Impact of increase in minimum wage on economy

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1700
DATE:
2010
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19.99 GBP

The paper looks at the immediate and medium-term effects of a minimum wage increase (MWI) on the economy explaining the conditions behind the equilibrium between the aggregate demand and supply, reviewing the Keynesian hypothesis of the nominal wages importance, and discussing MWI effects on the labour market and real wage equilibrium.

 

KEYWORDS: Increase in minimum wage, aggregate supply and demand, short run and medium run equilibrium, labour market, real wage,

 
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