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Poverty and the Minimum Wage
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This eye-opening economic study takes on the minimum wage debate with rigorous data, revealing how minimum wage laws function less as a poverty-fighting tool and more as a reallocation of income among low-wage workers, boosting...
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01 January 1980

This eye-opening economic study takes on the minimum wage debate with rigorous data, revealing how minimum wage laws function less as a poverty-fighting tool and more as a reallocation of income among low-wage workers, boosting earnings for adult women while costing teenagers their jobs, and challenges policymakers and economists alike to rethink whether minimum wage laws are truly an efficient way to lift the poor out of poverty.
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Publisher: AEI Press
Imprint: AEI Press
Series: AEI Studies in Economic Policy
Publication Date:
01 January 1980
Trim Size: 9.00 X 6.00 in
ISBN: 9780844734095
Format: Paperback
BISACs:
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations, Industrial arbitration & negotiation, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General, Trade unions, Central / national / federal government policies