Minimum Wage as a Wage Policy Tool in Japan /

Using prefectural data, we study the potential impact on wage dynamics of the planned minimum wage increase policy in Japan. Our main result is that stepping up minimum wage growth from 2 to the planned 3 percent per year could raise wage growth by 0.5 percent annually. Given Japan's need for i...

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المؤلف الرئيسي: Aoyagi, Chie
مؤلفون آخرون: Ganelli, Giovanni, Tawk, Nour
التنسيق: دورية
اللغة:English
منشور في: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2016.
سلاسل:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2016/232
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:Full text available on IMF