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Minimum Wage Effects on Educational Enrollments in New Zealand
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Pacheco, Gail A.; Cruickshank, Amy A. – Economics of Education Review, 2007
This paper empirically examines the impact of minimum wages on educational enrollments in New Zealand. A significant reform to the youth minimum wage since 2000 has resulted in some age groups undergoing a 91% rise in their real minimum wage over the last 10 years. Three panel least squares multivariate models are estimated from a national sample…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Least Squares Statistics, Minimum Wage
Minimum Wages and School Enrollment of Teenagers: A Look at the 1990's.
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Chaplin, Duncan D.; Turner, Mark D.; Pape, Andreas, D. – Economics of Education Review, 2003
Estimates the effects of higher minimum wages on school enrollment using the Common Core of Data. Controlling for local labor market conditions and state and year fixed effects, finds some evidence that higher minimum wages reduce teen school enrollment in states where students drop out before age 18. (23 references) (Author/PKP)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Economic Impact, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment
Minimum Wages and Skill Acquisition: Another Look at Schooling Effects.
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Neumark, David; Wascher, William – Economics of Education Review, 2003
Examines the effects of minimum wage on schooling, seeking to reconcile some of the contradictory results in recent research using Current Population Survey data from the late 1970s through the 1980s. Findings point to negative effects of minimum wages on school enrollment, bolstering the findings of negative effects of minimum wages on enrollment…
Descriptors: Economic Impact, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment, Human Capital