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WELFARE AND INCOME DISTRIBUTION EFFECTS OF MINIMUM WAGE IN NIGERIA
The primary motive of a minimum wage policy is to provide a wage floor for low income earners and improve their welfare. In Nigeria, real minimum wage declined by 83.0% between 1974 and 2010, thus lowering the welfare of workers. Low skilled relative to high skilled workers’ wages also declined from...
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2015-01
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