Fed: State minimum wage hikes may have killed 200,000 jobs
Fed: State minimum wage hikes may have killed 200,000 jobs
- December 21, 2015
- Research by David Neumark, economics Chancellor’s Professor, is featured by the Washington Examiner Dec. 21, 2015
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From the Washington Examiner:
[David] Neumark writes that the loss of up to 200,000 is a "small drop" that should
be weighed against the higher wages for those who remain employed. … Neumark, a professor
at the University of California, Irvine, is one of the academic researchers most prominently
involved in studying the effects of minimum wage laws.
For the full story, please visit http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/fed-state-minimum-wage-hikes-may-have-killed-200000-jobs/article/2578868.
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