Do minimum wages reduce employment? A case study of Sarawak's service sector

This paper examines the impact of minimum wages using a survey data of services sector in Sarawak. Dependent t-test and regression analysis were conducted to determine the impact of minimum wages on employment. Although minimum wages increased salary, but the impact on employment is very small. Most...

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Main Authors: Abdul Jabbar, Abdullah, Dzulzalani, Eden, Wong, Swee Kiong, Awang Hamdan, Dayang Asmah, William Nagun, Jeffry Douglas
Format: Article
Language:en
Published: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) 2017
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Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/19247/1/DO%20MINIMUM.pdf
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/19247/
http://www.borneo.unimas.my/borneo-kalimantan-journal
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