Can Minimum Wages Close the Gender Wage Gap? : Evidence From Indonesia
Using manufacturing plant-level census data, this paper demonstrates that minimum wage increases in Indonesia reduced gender wage gaps among production workers, with heterogeneous impacts by level of education and position of the firm in the wage distribution. Paradoxically, educated women appear to...
Main Authors: | Hallward-Driemeier, Mary, Rijkers, Bob, Waxman, Andrew |
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Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | en_US |
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Wiley
2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26638 |
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