LEADER 03274oam 22007335 450 001 9910807629403321 005 20230207224943.0 010 $a1-280-94048-4 010 $a9786610940486 010 $a0-8213-7012-X 024 7 $a10.1596/978-0-8213-7011-7 035 $a(CKB)1000000000476461 035 $a(EBL)459409 035 $a(OCoLC)169909732 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000088317 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12016019 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000088317 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10072338 035 $a(PQKB)10278397 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC459409 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL459409 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10180757 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL94048 035 $a(OCoLC)191662138 035 $a(The World Bank)81150276 035 $a(The World Bank)ocm81150276 035 $a(US-djbf)14715074 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000476461 100 $a20070129d2007 uf 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aMinimum wages and social policy : $elessons from developing countries /$fWendy V. Cunningham 210 1$aWashington, DC :$cWorld Bank,$d[2007] 210 4$dcopyright 2007. 215 $axvi, 132 pages $cillustrations ;$d23 cm 225 1 $aDirections in development. Human development 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8213-7011-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Overview; Chapter 2 Context and Framework; Boxes; Chapter 3 Minimum Wage Institutions in LAC: What Are They and Who Earns Them?; Tables; Figures; Chapter 4 The Worker: How Do Minimum Wages Affect Other Wages and Employment?; Chapter 5 The Households: The Minimum Wage as an Antipoverty Tool; Chapter 6 The State: The Minimum Wage Implications for Public Expenditures; Chapter 7 The International Community: Lessons from Their Experiences; Chapter 8 Report Conclusions and Policy Considerations; References; Appendix I Research Methodologies 327 $aAppendix II Summary of LiteratureAppendix III Source of Data for Cross-Country Comparisons; Appendix IV Kernel Density Plots; Index 330 $aOffering evidence from both detailed individual country studies and homogenized statistics across the Latin American and Caribbean region, this book examines the impact of the minimum wage on wages, employment, poverty, income distribution and government budgets in the context of a large informal sector and predominantly unskilled workforces. 410 0$aDirections in development (Washington, D.C.) 410 0$aDirections in development (Washington, D.C.).$pHuman development. 410 0$aWorld Bank e-Library. 606 $aMinimum wage$zLatin America 607 $aLatin America$xSocial policy 615 0$aMinimum wage 676 $a331.2309729 700 $aCunningham$b Wendy V$0894297 801 0$bDLC 801 1$bDLC 801 2$bBAKER 801 2$bBTCTA 801 2$bC#P 801 2$bYDXCP 801 2$bDLC 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910807629403321 996 $aMinimum wages and social policy$94054947 997 $aUNINA