Minimum wage effects on employment and working time of Chinese workers - evidence based on CHNS

dc.contributor.authorWenkai Sun
dc.contributor.authorXianghong Wang
dc.contributor.authorXiaoxi Zhang
dc.date.accessioned2016-01-05T14:01:32Z
dc.date.available2016-01-05T14:01:32Z
dc.date.copyright2015
dc.date.issued2015
dc.description.abstractWhile minimum wage shortens the average working hours for employed workers, it does not have significant effect on the relative working times for different income groups. These findings may imply some beneficial effects of the minimum wage policies for Chinese workers. The paper examines the impact of minimum wage policies on employment, income, and working time of Chinese workers. Using data from China Health and Nutrition Survey, the focus is on identifying the effects of minimum wage adjustments using a pre-specified model.en
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dc.identifier.citationWenkai Sun, Xianghong Wang, & Xiaoxi Zhang (2015). Minimum wage effects on employment and working time of Chinese workers - evidence based on CHNS. IZA Journal of Labor & Development, 4(19), 1-22. doi:10.1186/s40175-015-0046-2en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10625/55296
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherSpringeren
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
dc.subjectMINIMUM WAGEen
dc.subjectECONOMIC IMPLICATIONSen
dc.subjectWAGE POLICYen
dc.subjectLABOUR MARKETen
dc.subjectECONOMETRIC ANALYSISen
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENTen
dc.subjectHOURS OF WORKen
dc.titleMinimum wage effects on employment and working time of Chinese workers - evidence based on CHNSen
dc.typeJournal Article (peer-reviewed)en
idrc.copyright.holderSun et al.
idrc.copyright.oapermissionsourceCC BY 4.0 Internationalen
idrc.dspace.accessOpen Accessen
idrc.project.componentnumber106753001
idrc.project.number106753
idrc.project.titleLabour Market Regulations in China: Minimum Wage Policyen
idrc.recordsserver.bcsnumberIC01-7368-7
idrc.rims.adhocgroupIDRC SUPPORTEDen

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