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A central issue in estimating the employment effects of minimum wages is the appropriate comparison group for states … reduce employment of less-skilled workers. In Neumark et al. (Ind Labor Relat Rev 67:608-648, 2014), we present evidence that …
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employment among the least-skilled, especially when the laws cover business assistance recipients or are accompanied by similar …
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reduce employment among the least-skilled workers they are intended to help. But they also increase wages for many of them …
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laws reduce employment among the least-skilled workers they are intended to help. But they also increase wages for many of …
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Policy researchers often have to estimate the future effect of imposing a policy in a particular location. There is often evidence on the effects of similar policies in other jurisdictions, but no information on the effects of the policy in the jurisdiction in question. And the policy may have...
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increase employment and to reduce poverty and public assistance. We also find some evidence that higher welfare benefits had …
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I discuss the econometrics and the economics of past research on the effects of minimum wages on employment in the … answer about the employment effects of minimum wages. My secondary goal is to discuss how we can narrow the range of …
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A central issue in estimating the employment effects of minimum wages is the appropriate comparison group for states … reduce employment of less-skilled workers. In Neumark et al. (Ind Labor Relat Rev 67:608-648, 2014), we present evidence that …
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