Minimum wage up, jobs down
Minimum wage up, jobs down
- February 27, 2013
- Research by David Neumark, economics Chancellor's Professor and Center for Economics & Public Policy director, is featured in the Orange County Register February 27, 2013
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From the OC Register:
University of California, Irvine economist David Neumark has examined more than 100
major academic studies on the minimum wage. He said the White House claim “grossly
misstates the weight of the evidence.” About 85 percent of the studies “find a negative
employment effect on low-skilled workers.”
For the full story, please visit http://www.ocregister.com/articles/percent-211143-ocprint-wage-people.html.
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