From Reasons.com:
Economist David Neumark of the University of California, Irvine … who has done extensive research on the issue – explains, "the principal sources of an individual's higher earnings are more schooling and the accumulation of experience and skills in the labor market," both of which are discouraged by increases in the minimum wage.

For the full story, please visit http://reason.com/archives/2015/07/30/the-consequences-of-raising-dc.

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