Government contracting and living wages > minimum wages
29 February 2024, 3:00 pm–4:00 pm
Join this event to hear Stephen Machin explore his research on the economic consequences of a living wage floor set substantially above the mandated minimum wage.
This event is free.
Event Information
Open to
- All
Availability
- Yes
Cost
- Free
Organiser
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Centre for Education Policy and Equalising Opportunities
Location
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IFS basement room7 Ridgmount StreetLondonWC1E 7AE
Watch the recording
Stephen will discuss the effects of adjustments to the living wage – including its effects on supervisor-worker ratios, wage boosts and impact on employment.
His research looks at a case study of workers in establishments for a service sector company with many establishments located in the UK.
This event will be particularly useful for researchers, policymakers and teachers.
Please note this is a hybrid event and can be joined either in-person or online.
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About the Speaker
Professor Stephen Machin
Professor of Economics and Director of the Centre for Economic Performance at the London School of Economics
More about Professor Stephen Machin