Myth and Measurement: The New Economics of the Minimum Wage - Twentieth-Anniversary EditionFrom David Card, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics, and Alan Krueger, a provocative challenge to conventional wisdom about the minimum wage |
Contents
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CHAPTER 3 Statewide Evidence on the Effect of the 1988 California Minimum Wage | 78 |
Evidence from CrossState Comparisons | 113 |
CHAPTER 5 Additional Employment Outcomes | 152 |
CHAPTER 6 Evaluation of TimeSeries Evidence | 178 |
CHAPTER 7 Evaluation of CrossSection and PanelData Evidence | 208 |
CHAPTER 8 International Evidence | 240 |
CHAPTER 9 How the Minimum Wage Affects the Distribution of Wages the Distribution of Family Earnings and Poverty | 276 |
CHAPTER 10 How Much Do Employers and Shareholders Lose? | 313 |
CHAPTER 11 Is There an Explanation? Alternative Models of the Labor Market and the Minimum Wage | 355 |
CHAPTER 12 Conclusions and Implications | 387 |
References | 401 |
Index | 415 |
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Myth and Measurement: The New Economics of the Minimum Wage David Card,Alan B. Krueger Limited preview - 1995 |
Myth and Measurement: The New Economics of the Minimum Wage David Card,Alan B. Krueger Limited preview - 1995 |