The Impact of Age-Specific Minimum Wages on Youth Employment and Education: A Regression Discontinuity Analysis

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2020-12-01

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Dayıoğlu Tayfur, Meltem
Tümen, Semih

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IZA Discussion Papers no. 13982

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M. Dayıoğlu Tayfur and S. Tümen, “The Impact of Age-Specific Minimum Wages on Youth Employment and Education: A Regression Discontinuity Analysis,” IZA Discussion Papers no. 13982, vol. 13982, pp. 1–36, 2020, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://ftp.iza.org/dp13982.pdf.