The fight for $15 fizzles

The fight for $15 fizzles
- August 11, 2017
- David Neumark, economist, in Investor’s Business Daily, Aug. 11, 2017
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In fact, University of California, Irvine, economist David Neumark examined more than 100 credible minimum wage studies of the past two decades and found that 85% of them "found consistent evidence of job loss effects on low-skilled workers" — including lost jobs, reduced hours and closed businesses.
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