EU minimum wages: To what extent does ideology matter?

Abstract: This paper estimates the importance of the political and ideological position of the ruling party in determining the minimum wage in the European Union Member States. To this end, a database that establishes the position of each government in each country and year is built. Using the panel...

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Autores principales:	Sánchez-Vellvé,Francisco, León,Manuel
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Universidad de Chile. Departamento de Economía 2021
Materias:	Politics ideology minimum wage statutory wages
Acceso en línea:	http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-52862021000100035
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spelling	oai:scielo:S0718-528620210001000352021-10-27EU minimum wages: To what extent does ideology matter?Sánchez-Vellvé,FranciscoLeón,Manuel Politics ideology minimum wage statutory wages Abstract: This paper estimates the importance of the political and ideological position of the ruling party in determining the minimum wage in the European Union Member States. To this end, a database that establishes the position of each government in each country and year is built. Using the panel data methodology, we conclude that the center-right governments tend to have lower relative minimum wages. The same result is found when the Chapel Hill Expert Survey policy indexes the are used. Ideology does not discriminate between conservative or liberal governments due to both of them setting minimum wages at similar levels, though lower than governments of social ideology.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad de Chile. Departamento de EconomíaEstudios de economía v.48 n.1 20212021-06-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-52862021000100035en10.4067/S0718-52862021000100035
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description	Abstract: This paper estimates the importance of the political and ideological position of the ruling party in determining the minimum wage in the European Union Member States. To this end, a database that establishes the position of each government in each country and year is built. Using the panel data methodology, we conclude that the center-right governments tend to have lower relative minimum wages. The same result is found when the Chapel Hill Expert Survey policy indexes the are used. Ideology does not discriminate between conservative or liberal governments due to both of them setting minimum wages at similar levels, though lower than governments of social ideology.
author	Sánchez-Vellvé,Francisco León,Manuel
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title	EU minimum wages: To what extent does ideology matter?
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EU minimum wages: To what extent does ideology matter?

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