Opinion: Minimum wage alternative proposed by the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce (Opinion)
Opinion: Minimum wage alternative proposed by the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce (Opinion)
- January 26, 2016
- Research by David Neumark, economics Chancellor’s Professor, is featured by Pasadena Now Jan. 26, 2016
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From Pasadena Now:
According to one study by David Neumark (UC Irvine) and William Wascher (Federal Reserve)
research “still shows that minimum wages pose a tradeoff of higher wages for some
against job losses for others, and that policymakers need to bear this tradeoff in
mind when making decisions about increasing the minimum wage.”
For the full story, please visit http://www.pasadenanow.com/main/opinion-minimum-wage-alternative-proposed-by-the-pasadena-chamber-of-commerce/#.VqgKPlLYhQ4.
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