Legal Minimum Wages and the Wages of Formal and Informal Sector Workers in Costa Rica



log wage                                                   log wage


All Workers, 1988


log minimum wage

All Workers, 1993


All Workers, 1999

Figure 2: Comparing the Distribution of Legal Minimum Wages to the
Distribution of Hourly Wages, 1988, 1993 and 1999


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