thesis

Budgets de référence et salaires minima dans les pays en voie de développement

Defense date:

Jan. 1, 1993

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Institution:

Paris 2

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Abstract EN:

The dissertation analyzes the different methodologies adopted in computing the reference budgets and the formulation of the minimum salary. It provides an in depth analysies of the macro economic functions, macro social as well as other auxiliary elements of the basic salary. It also attempts to emphasize same innovations attributed to any modification in the minimum salary specially at the level of its impact on production, productivity, demographic situation, unemployment inflation, social stability, violence, freedom and so on. Two different case studies are examined in detail based on first hand data collected in the field. The first case deals with "the minimum salary in a war environment" in lebanon; the second case deals with " the minimum salary in an hyperinglation environment in brazil. Finally, the dissertation contains a proposal about an " international charter dealing with a subsistance and humain dignity budget" as well as the " minimum of minimum" universel salary.

Abstract FR:

La these etudie les differents procedes de calcul de budgets de reference et de determination du salaire minimum, analyse les fonctions macro-economiques, macro-sociales et complementaires du salaire de base, et essaie de relever certaines originalites particulierement au niveau des effets ( d'une modification du minimum ) sur la production, la productivite, la demographie, le chomage, l'inflation, la stabilite sociale, la violence, la liberte. . . Deux exemples pratiques et riches sont exposes avec assez de details et d'informations recueillis sur le terrain : un premier exemple d'un "minimum salarial de guerre" au liban, un second d'un "minimum d'hyperinflation" au bresil. La these propose, enfin, une charte internationale incluant un "budget de suffisance et de dignite humaine" et un "minimum de minimum" universel.