Minimum Wages, Globalization and Poverty in Honduras
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- Gindling, T.H. & Terrell, Katherine, 2010. "Minimum Wages, Globalization, and Poverty in Honduras," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 38(6), pages 908-918, June.
- Katherine Terrell & T.H. Gindling, 2008. "Minimum Wages, Globalization, and Poverty in Honduras," WIDER Working Paper Series RP2008-23, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
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minimum wage; poverty; Central America; Honduras;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J23 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Demand
- J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
- J38 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Public Policy
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEV-2007-01-02 (Development)
- NEP-LAB-2007-01-02 (Labour Economics)
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