This repository contains the raw data, code, and sources used to create state and sub-state historical minimum wage datasets originally described in Vaghul and Zipperer (2016).

Machine-readable, primary-sourced payroll reference for Southeast Asia (PH, SG, MY, TH, ID, VN) — income tax, contributions, labour law, minimum wages — every figure cited to the primary government document.

Minimum Wage Own Wage Elasticity Repository

Replication of Card & Krueger (1994) using a two-period difference-in-differences design in R.

Applied econometric analysis of minimum wage policy using U.S. state-level panel data (TWFE).

County-level empirical study testing whether economic policy affects recorded crime — and whether poverty and crime reinforce each other. Multiple causal inference methods, systematic credibility framework, 3,158 U.S. counties, 2000–2024.

Sentiment analysis on YouTube comments regarding the 6.5% increase in Indonesia’s Provincial Minimum Wage (UMP). This project includes data preprocessing, exploratory analysis, topic modeling, and SVM-based sentiment classification to understand public response to the policy.

Labor economics and minimum wage policy exercises using reproducible Python workflows.

A spartan Indonesia's minimum wage rates web app

Time-Indexed Minimum Wage (TIMW) & Essential Hours Credit (EHTC) — code & data for “Affordability in Hours”.