Minimum Wages
- ISBN-10
- 0262141027
- ISBN-13
- 9780262141024
- Category
- Income distribution
- Pages
- 377
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Authors
- David Neumark, William L. Wascher
Description
A comprehensive review of evidence on the effect of minimum wages on employment, skills, wage and income distributions, and longer-term labor market outcomes concludes that the minimum wage is not a good policy tool.
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