Minimum wage and productivity: evidence from sectoral transmission channels

Campanella, Filippo (A.A. 2025/2026) Minimum wage and productivity: evidence from sectoral transmission channels. Tesi di Laurea in Macroeconomics, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Giovanna Vallanti, pp. 53. [Bachelor's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Productivity as the missing margin. Sectoral transmission channels. Literature review. Competitive labour market. Monopsony model. Search and matching models. Efficiency wage theory. Theoretical implications for the empirical analysis. Empirical analysis. Data and variable construction. Econometric methodology. Baseline specification. Interaction specifications. Extended specification and R&D outcome regression. Discussion of results. The absence of a robust direct minimum wage effect. Human capital and the limits of the skill-composition channel. Capital intensity as the main source of heterogeneity. Innovation and the separate R&D regression. Comparison with the theoretical models. Overall interpretation.

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Bibliografia: pp. 45-46.

Thesis Type: Bachelor's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Bachelor's Degree Programs > Bachelor's Degree Program in Economics and Business, English language (L-33)
Chair: Macroeconomics
Thesis Supervisor: Vallanti, Giovanna
Academic Year: 2025/2026
Session: Summer
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 15 Oct 2026 07:04
Last Modified: 15 Oct 2026 07:04
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/46843

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