Minimum wage

Effects of the (youth) minimum wage and wage subsidies on employment, earnings, household formation and firm behaviour, using quasi-experimental variation in the Netherlands.

Published

The Young Bunch: Youth Minimum Wages and Labor Market Outcomes
Emiel van Bezooijen, Wiljan van den Berge, Anna Salomons
ILR Review 77(3), 428–460 · 2024

Work in progress

Introducing an Hourly Minimum Wage
Wiljan van den Berge, Ruben van Loon
2026
The Effect of Minimum Wage Increases on Youth Crime and Economic Independence
Wiljan van den Berge, Ruben van Loon, Timo Verlaat
2026
Wage Subsidies for Minimum Wage Workers
Wiljan van den Berge
2026

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