The impact of the UK National Minimum Wage on mental health by Christoph Kronenberg, Rowena Jacobs, Eugenio Zucchelli

“…We focus on low-wage earners, who are at higher risk of psychological distress, and exploit the quasi-experiment provided by the introduction of the UK National Minimum Wage (NMW) to identify the causal impact of wage increases on mental health. …”
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UK national minimum wage and labor market outcomes of young workers by Jan Fidrmuc, J. D. Tena

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‘Not Worth the Minimum Wage?’ Unpacking the Complexities of Intellectual Disability and its Intersection with Employment Structures by Kim Dearing

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Minimum wage and employment: a gender perspective for Mauritius by Varuna Dreepaul-Dabee, Verena Tandrayen-Ragoobur

“…Purpose – This paper aims to examine the employment effect of the minimum wage in Mauritius, a country that has recently introduced an economy-wide national minimum wage. As women have low labor force participation rate and higher unemployment rate compared to men, this study sheds light on the impact of the national minimum wage on male and female employment. …”
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Minimum Wage Fixing Mechanisms in the EU Member States: A Comparative Overview in the Light of the Draft Directive on Adequate Minimum Wages by Katarzyna Bomba

“…Next, the structure of various national minimum wage fixing mechanisms is analysed in an attempt to indicate regularities in their formation. …”
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How common is low pay in Britain? New findings from linked data by John Forth, Alex Bryson, Van Phan, Lucy Stokes, Felix Ritchie, Damian Whittard

“…The percentage of jobs paid at or below the National Minimum Wage is under-estimated by around one fifth if one does not take account of these cross-sectional response biases. …”
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ANALYSIS OF INCOME INEQUALITY AND POVERTY DYNAMICS AMONG RURAL FARM HOUSEHOLDS IN ABIA STATE, NIGERIA by Jude Anayochukwu Mbanasor, Ifeanyi Ndubuto Nwachukwu, Nnanna Mba Agwu, Maria-Stella Etomchi Njoku, Joe Onwumere

“…Income distribution showed high level of inequality (Gini index = 0.987) with per capita income falling below the operational national minimum wage. The poverty gap and incidence gave a scary picture of worsening poverty situation, judging from the poverty indicators (head count index = 0.567; poverty gap = 0.568). …”
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Paradigma Baru Sistem Kesejahteraan Pegawai; Solusi Alternatif Dan Prospek Implementasinya Di Indonesia Bagian 2 Seri Sistem Kesejahteraan Aparatur by Riyadi Riyadi

“…In addition the models offered , the team seeks to design it with a combination of salary determination in the bureaucratic system of government with the establishment of Provincial Minimum Wage ( LIMP ), which is converted to the National Minimum Wage ( UMN ) as a result of the average minimum wage . …”
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Economic burden of obstetric fistula among patients in the National Obstetric Fistula Centre, Nigeria by Lamaran Makama Dattijo, Nasir Kabuga, Muhammad Baffah Aminu, Nasir Ibrahim Umar

“…Both the direct and indirect costs were high relative to the national minimum wage in Nigeria. The age of the patients and the type of treatment received by the patient accounted for the differences in cost of illness between the patients.…”
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The Suitability-Feasibility-Acceptability Strategy Integrated with Bayesian BWM-MARCOS Methods to Determine the Optimal Lithium Battery Plant Located in South America by Sarfaraz Hashemkhani Zolfani, Ramin Bazrafshan, Fatih Ecer, Çağlar Karamaşa

“…For comparison, based on the SFA strategy, seven criteria are introduced: commercially viable reserves, national minimum wage, corporate income tax, accessibility to mining companies, accessibility to the waterway, population, and political stability index. …”
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Relationship between Parental Stress and the socioeconomic characteristics of parents of children with special needs. by Maria Augusta Romão Veiga - Branco, Maria Isabel Barreiro Ribeiro, Celeste da Cruz Meirinho Antão, Zélia Caçador Anastácio

“…The proportion of parents with high stress levels was higher in: Guarda, Viseu, Castelo Branco and Faro districts; couples in a stable relation or divorced; in households with monthly income ≤ to national minimum wage (557 euros per month). Conclusion: Parental stress should be the focus of implementation of actions promoting the healthy development of CSN.…”
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New Regulations Regarding the Annual Calculation Basis of the Social Contributions Due by the Natural Persons who Earn a Non-Salary Income According to GO No. 16/2022 by Lucian CERNUȘCA

“…Thus, starting with the income corresponding to the year 2023, the payment of the health insurance contribution shall be mandatory starting with the six minimum wages threshold, as compared to the current threshold, which is set at 12 wages, and the annual calculation basis of the social security contribution shall be represented by the income chosen by the tax payer, that cannot be less than the level of 12 or 24 gross national minimum wages in force at the single tax statement submission deadline.…”
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HEADLINE INFLATION AND CONSUMERS’ CONFIDENCE IN NIGERIA by Felix Aberu

“…Conclusion and suggestion: In light of the study's findings, the federal government should consider raising the nation's minimum wage, among other policy options, in order to increase household consumption expenditures. …”
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Association between gingival bleeding and gingival enlargement and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of subjects under fixed orthodontic treatment: a cross-sectional stu... by Zanatta Fabricio Batistin, Ardenghi Thiago Machado, Antoniazzi Raquel Pippi, Pinto Tatiana Militz Perrone, Rösing Cassiano Kuchenbecker

“…</p> <p>Results</p> <p>Higher impacts on the OHIP-14 overall were observed in subjects who presented higher levels of anterior gingival enlargement (RR 2.83; 95% CI 2.60-3.09), were non-whites (RR 1.29; 95% CI 1.15-1.45), had household income lower than five national minimum wages (RR 1.85; 95% CI 1.30-2.61), presented body mass index > 25 (RR 1.14; 95% CI 1.01-1.29), and showed a dental aesthetic index > 30 (RR 1.32; 95% CI 1.20-1.46).…”
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