The effect of doubling the minimum wage and decreasing taxes on inflation in Mexico

被引：12

作者：

Campos-Vazquez, Raymundo M. ^{[1
]}

Esquivel, Gerardo ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Banco Mexico, Av 5 Mayo 2, Mexico City 06000, DF, Mexico

来源：

ECONOMICS LETTERS | 2020年 / 189卷

关键词：

Prices; Inflation; Minimum wage; Taxes; Mexico;

D O I：

10.1016/j.econlet.2020.109051

中图分类号：

F [经济];

学科分类号：

02 ;

摘要：

We analyze the effect on inflation of doubling the minimum wage and cutting the value-added tax in half. Annual inflation decreased by 1.8 percentage points, suggesting that the minimum wage increase had a limited or even null effect on prices. (c) 2020 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.

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