From the OC Register:
“There has been a continuing trickle of studies claiming that a higher minimum wage may not cause job loss, which have provided fodder to policymakers and others seeking increases,” David Neumark, UC Irvine Chancellor’s Professor of economics said in a UCI announcement. “But our new evidence directly addresses this claim and shows that it is simply not true. Higher minimum wages do destroy jobs.”

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