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Table 9 Scheme of answer harmonisation for adjustment channel questions

From: How do firms adjust to rises in the minimum wage? Survey evidence from Central and Eastern Europe

Answer type

Relevant (1)

Not relevant (−)

1 & 2

2, 3, 4

1

3

1

0

4

BG: Number of employees

< 3

≥ 3

BG: Non-labour costs

BG: Prices

> 3

≤ 3

BG: Labour productivity

5

1

2

  1. Note: answer types
  2. (1) 1 = Not relevant, 2 = Of little relevance, 3 = Relevant, 4 = Very relevant, 5 = Do not know
  3. (2) 1 = Not relevant, 2 = Of little relevance, 3 = Relevant, 4 = Very relevant
  4. (3) 1 = Relevant, 0 = Not relevant
  5. (4) 1 = Strong decrease, 2 = Moderate decrease, 3 = Unchanged, 4 = Moderate increase, 5 = Strong increase
  6. (5) 1 = Yes, 0 = No
  7. Source: WDN3 survey
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