The Empirics of the National Minimum Wage and Employment in the U.K
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Hertfordshire Business School employs approximately 200 academic staff in a state-of-the-art environment located in Hatfield Business Park. It offers 17 undergraduate degree programmes and 21 postgraduate programmes; there are about 75 research students working at doctoral level. The University of Hertfordshire is the UK’s leading business-facing university and an exemplar in the sector. It is one of the region’s largest employers with over 2,600 staff and a turnover of almost £235 million. It ranks in the top 4% of all universities in the world according to the Times Higher Education World Rankings and is also one of the top 100 universities in the world under 50 years old.
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