The Impact of Minimum Wages on Wage Inequality and Employment in the Formal and Informal Sector in Costa Rica



William Davidson Institute Working Paper 479


Figure 1: Minimum Wage/Wage "Toughness" by Industry

—♦—Agriculture —■—Manufacturing -⅛-Construction д Commerce and Finance —д—Transportation —∙—Services д Domestics


Figure 2: Inequalities for Costa Rica, Total Population


—■— coefficient of variation          —■— gini          —■— theil mean log deviation


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