TITLE:
Minimum Wage and Intelligence: An Empirical Evidence
AUTHORS:
Oasis Kodila-Tedika, Mosengo Cédrick Kalemasi
KEYWORDS:
Wage, Minimum Wage, Intelligence, Human Capital, Skill
JOURNAL NAME:
Journal of Human Resource and Sustainability Studies,
Vol.10 No.2,
June
23,
2022
ABSTRACT: The
purpose of this study has been to assess the relationship between intelligence
or cognitive capital and wage in 118 countries using cross-sectional. Human
capital is measured in terms of IQ and cognitive ability, while wage is
appreciated in both minimum wages. The empirical evidence is based on OLS, IWLS
and quantile regression. We establish a positive relationship between these two
variables, which adorned stable.