Minimum wages [electronic resource] / David Neumark and William L. Wascher.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2008.Description: 377 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 331.2/30973 22
LOC classification:
  • HD4918 .N432 2008eb
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Contents:
Introduction -- The history of the minimum wage in the United States -- The effects of minimum wages on employment -- Minimum wage effects on the distribution of wages and earnings -- The effects of minimum wages on the distribution of incomes -- The effects of minimum wages on skills -- The effects of minimum wages on prices and profits -- The political economy of minimum wages -- Summary and conclusions.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-357) and index.

Introduction -- The history of the minimum wage in the United States -- The effects of minimum wages on employment -- Minimum wage effects on the distribution of wages and earnings -- The effects of minimum wages on the distribution of incomes -- The effects of minimum wages on skills -- The effects of minimum wages on prices and profits -- The political economy of minimum wages -- Summary and conclusions.

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