The Effects of the National Minimum Wage on Competition

The Effects of the National Minimum Wage on Competition

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Minimum Wage Commission

Period: 01.12.2020 – 31.01.2022

In this project, we investigate the effects of the national minimum wage in Germany on competition and industry structure. The main is to answer the question whether the national minimum wage introduction in 2015 and the increase in 2017 lead to a causal change of competition conditions of firms.

Project members

Moritz Lubczyk

Moritz Lubczyk

Project Coordinator
Junior Research Associate

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Alexander Kann

Alexander Kann

Researcher

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Enrico De Monte

Enrico De Monte

Researcher

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Julian Oliver Dörr

Julian Oliver Dörr

Researcher

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Dr. Simona Christine Murmann

Dr. Simona Christine Murmann

Academic Assistant to the Head of Research Department

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