Labor Standards: National and International
Labour standards, national and international (JEL J8) cover the regulation of working conditions.
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Scope
It includes minimum wages, working-hours and safety regulation, and international labour standards.
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Core questions
- How should working conditions be regulated?
- What are the effects of minimum wages and labour standards?
- How do international labour standards work?
Key concepts
- Minimum wage
- Working conditions
- Occupational safety
- Labour regulation
- International labour standards
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Frequently asked questions
- Do minimum wages reduce employment?
- Contested: the competitive model predicts job losses, but much quasi-experimental evidence finds small effects, reviving monopsony models.