Macroeconomic Monitor

2015.07.28

The direct economic effects of the minimum wage

The minimum wage (MW) has been an extremely hot topic lately. After yet another increase in the minimum wage threshold to 380 leva at the beginning of the month, we recently learned that a draft of the Council of Ministers proposes that the minimum wage level be fixed between 35% and 55% of the average. We often hear complaints about …

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