Buss, James A.; Franceschi, Dina - In: Local Economy 18 (2003) 3, pp. 208-221
By early 2003, more than 90 American cities and counties have passed laws, called Living Wage Ordinances, which require companies that have contracts with these municipalities and/or receive tax subsidies to pay their workers a wage above the federal minimum rate. The levels of these wages and...