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    Income and Wages 10 September 2015

    The Impacts of Minimum Wage Policy in China: Mixed Results for Women, Youth and Migrants

    The authors propose that in its application by policymakers, minimum wage policy should focus on its initial intended purpose– ensuring that workers receive remuneration at a particular threshold to provide for their basic needs. Beyond that, the minimum wage should not be used as the primary tool to accomplish other political and economic goals, such as increasing average wages or promoting social development.

    by Li Shi, Carl Lin

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