Abstract
Abstract This commentary shows that a high minimum wage, a rigid grid of minimum wages negotiated at central or sectoral level and legislation ensuring job stability for employees on permanent contracts have enabled France to contain wage inequalities. On the other hand, there is a low employment rate and a high unemployment rate that create significant inequalities in access to employment and a high poverty rate before taxes and transfers.
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