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dc.contributor.authorBachmann, Ronalden
dc.contributor.authorBauer, Thomas K.en
dc.contributor.authorKroeger, Hannaen
dc.date.accessioned2012-05-22-
dc.date.accessioned2012-06-15T07:57:30Z-
dc.date.available2012-06-15T07:57:30Z-
dc.date.issued2012-
dc.identifier.piurn:nbn:de:101:1-2012080812266en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10419/58901-
dc.description.abstractThis study analyses employers' support for the introduction of industry-specific minimum wages as a cost-raising strategy in order to deter market entry. Using a unique data set consisting of 800 firms in the German service sector, we find some evidence that high-productivity employers support minimum wages. We further show that minimum wage support is higher in industries and regions with low barriers to entry. This is particularly the case in East Germany, where the perceived threat of low-wage competition from Central and Eastern European Countries is relatively high. In addition, firms paying collectively agreed wages are more strongly in favour of minimum wages if union coverage is low and the mark-up of union wage rates is high.en
dc.language.isoengen
dc.publisher|aInstitute for the Study of Labor (IZA) |cBonnen
dc.relation.ispartofseries|aIZA Discussion Papers |x6484en
dc.subject.jelJ38en
dc.subject.jelJ50en
dc.subject.jelL41en
dc.subject.jelL80en
dc.subject.ddc330en
dc.subject.keywordminimum wageen
dc.subject.keywordproduct market competitionen
dc.subject.keywordservice sectoren
dc.subject.stwMindestlohnen
dc.subject.stwUnternehmeren
dc.subject.stwDienstleistungssektoren
dc.subject.stwWettbewerben
dc.subject.stwMarkteintritten
dc.subject.stwDeutschlanden
dc.subject.stwNeue Bundesländeren
dc.titleMinimum wages as a barrier to entry: Evidence from Germany-
dc.typeWorking Paperen
dc.identifier.ppn715968335en
dc.rightshttp://www.econstor.eu/dspace/Nutzungsbedingungenen

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